En enero del año 1998 cuba gozo la bendición de la visita del Papa Juan Pablo II. Hubo una serie de actividades católicas a lo largo de todo el país en honor a este visitante que nunca había venido a la isla. En su honor también hubo de construirse esta humilde iglesia pero dedicada a el. ___________ In January 1998, Cuba enjoyed the blessing of the visit of Pope Juan Pablo II. There were a number of Catholic activities throughout the country in honor of this visitor who had never been to the island. This humble church was also built in his honor, but dedicated to him.