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Updated · Vatican News - English · May 6
Pope Leo XIV's Spain visit schedule includes 12 speeches and four Masses
Updated
Updated · Vatican News - English · May 6

Pope Leo XIV's Spain visit schedule includes 12 speeches and four Masses

7 articles · Updated · Vatican News - English · May 6
  • The June 6-11 trip covers Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands, with meetings including King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
  • Highlights include a youth vigil in Madrid, an address to parliament, and the inauguration and blessing of the Sagrada Familia's Tower of Jesus Christ in Barcelona.
  • Leo will also visit a homeless shelter and prison, while the Canary Islands leg focuses on migration at a key Atlantic entry point to Europe.
Can Pope Leo’s six-day visit truly heal Spain’s deep political divisions, or will it merely amplify existing social fractures?
With migrant routes shifting from the Canaries, is the Pope's visit addressing yesterday's crisis instead of today's reality?