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Pope Leo XIV Receives Syro-Malankara Delegation, Calls for Preservation of Identity in Diaspora
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) Bangalore, India, 15 June, 2026 / 1:02 pm (ACI Africa). Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the Syro-Malankara Church on June 15 on the occasion of its first convention for clergy and laity residing in Europe, urging them to preserve and promote their identity,…...
Pope Leo XIV Holds Prayer Vigil, Visits Prison, Says Mass at Historic Basilica in Barcelona: Photos
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (131+ words) By EWTN News Staff ACI Prensa Staff, 11 June, 2026 / 2:00 AM Pope Leo XIV continued his historic visit to Spain on June 10 with a whirlwind series of events in Barcelona including a visit to a penitentiary and Mass at the famed Sagrada…...
Pope Leo XIV Prayed With This Young Man’s Rosary in Barcelona — and Gave It Back
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (653+ words) ACI Prensa Staff, 11 June, 2026 / 2:30 pm (ACI Africa). Sergi, a young Catalan man, was surprised by an encounter with Pope Leo XIV in Spain on June 10 he will never forget. During the pope’s visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of…...
A Century Later, Pope Leo XIV Fulfills Gaudí’s Dream, Inaugurates and Blesses the Tower of Jesus Christ in Barcelona
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (867+ words) ACI Prensa Staff, 10 June, 2026 / 11:15 pm (ACI Africa). One of the historic milestones of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Spain was the opportunity to realize Antoni Gaudí’s dream: the inauguration and blessing of the Tower of Jesus Christ, coinciding exactly with…...
Pope Leo XIV Scores Goal for the Gospel at Soccer Stadium in Madrid, Spain
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (1018+ words) ACI Prensa Staff, 08 June, 2026 / 7:19 pm (ACI Africa). Before a packed Santiago Bernabéu stadium and a crowd fully swept up in the moment, a figure dressed in white made his entrance. Yet it was neither Mbappé nor Cristiano Ronaldo nor any…...
Pope Leo XIV in Madrid: Corpus Christi must not become museum of the past
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (1223+ words) ACI Prensa Staff, 07 June, 2026 / 2:11 pm (ACI Africa). Madrid, Spain, June 7, 2026 — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called on Spain to renew its historic Eucharistic faith, warning that the country’s centuries-old religious traditions must not become “a museum of the past to…...
Pope Leo XIV to Transform "pier of shame" in Gran Canaria Spanish Island into Hope for Immigrants from Africa
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1081+ words) ACI Prensa Staff, 30 May, 2026 / 2:23 PM The port of Arguineguín with its pier located on the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, where Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit on June 11, is at first glance just another…...
Pope Leo XIV to visit France in September, including a stop at UNESCO headquarters
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (175+ words) ACI Prensa Staff, 16 May, 2026 / 7:15 pm (ACI Africa). Pope Leo XIV will undertake an apostolic journey to France from Sept. 25 - 28, a visit which will include a stop at the headquarters of UNESCO. The trip was officially announced on May 16 by Vatican…...
Vatican Confirms Official Itinerary for Pope Leo XIV’s Trip to Spain
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (812+ words) By Nicolás de Cárdenas ACI Prensa Staff, 06 May, 2026 / 12:00 pm (ACI Africa). The Holy See made public on May 6 the official program for Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic journey to Spain, which will take place June 6–12, when he will visit Madrid, Barcelona,…...
Vatican Releases Itinerary for Pope Leo XIV’s First Apostolic Journey to Africa
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (1186+ words) By ACI Africa Staff Nairobi, 16 March, 2026 / 2:38 pm (ACI Africa). The Vatican has released the official itinerary for the first Apostolic Journey of Pope Leo XIV to Africa, scheduled for April 13–23. The visit will take the Holy Father to four countries…...