This week (February 12) brought an historic moment in the more than one-thousand-year-old divide between Eastern and Western Christianity. On his way to Mexico for a five-day visit, Pope Francis stopped in Cuba, where he met with the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill. It was the first official meeting between a pope and a Russian Orthodox patriarch since the Great Schism on 1054. Watch our conversation taped in advance of the meeting with managing editor Kim Lawton and host Bob Abernethy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"