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Pope Leo XIV tells leaders in Spain that he comes to promote a national "reconciliation
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (1621+ words) June 6, 2026 Victoria Cardiel News Briefs 0 Print The Holy Father met with King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia and their daughters Princess Leonor and Infanta Sof'a after arriving in the European nation. MADRID " Pope Leo XIV told government leaders in Spain on…...
10 things to know about the Catholic Church in Spain ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1083+ words) June 5, 2026 Francesca Pollio Fenton News Briefs 0 Print Pope Leo XIV will visit Spain from June 612, making stops in Madrid, Barcelona, the Canary Islands, and Tenerife. This is the ninth time a pope has visited the country. John Paul II visited…...
Well-traveled Pope Leo knows Spain better than many Spaniards, author says
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (667+ words) June 5, 2026 Victoria Cardiel News Briefs 0 Print As an ordinary priest, prior general of the Augustinians and the bishop of Chiclayo, Pope Leo XIV traveled extensively in Spain, gaining firsthand knowledge of the country and its people. Juan Vicente Boo, the…...
Bishop accompanying pope in Barcelona: Leo XIV to drive missionary outreach in Spain
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (760+ words) June 5, 2026 Almudena Mart'nez-Bordi" News Briefs 0 Print The bishop of Sant Feliu de Llobregat near Barcelona said the pope's visit to a prison in his diocese will send a powerful message that the Church's path is one of mercy. In just…...
Pope Leo XIV accompanied him through his cancer battle. Now they will meet again in Madrid
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1084+ words) June 3, 2026 Victoria Cardiel News Briefs 0 Print After surviving cancer, a Spanish teen prepares to reunite with the pope who accompanied him through his illness. During the Jubilee of Youth, held in Rome from July 28 to Aug. 3, 2025, unforgettable scenes filled the…...
Antoni Gaud: A model of holiness and dialogue for Spain
1+ week, 2+ day ago (819+ words) May 28, 2026 Ishmael Adibuah News Briefs 0 Print On June 9, as part of his apostolic journey to Spain, Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit Barcelona. There, he will inaugurate the Tower of Jesus Christ at the Bas'lica de la Sagrada Fam'lia…...
Madrid archbishop says Catholics feel "incredible expectation" at pope"s upcoming trip to Spain
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (1015+ words) May 23, 2026 EWTN News Staff News Briefs 0 Print Archbishop Jos" Cobo Cano hopes Pope Leo XIV's visit will help Catholics "look up and take a step forward." Madrid Archbishop Cardinal Jos" Cobo Cano said that the imminent visit of Pope Leo…...
U. S. bishops urge Congress to boost housing funds as homelessness surges
2+ week, 1+ day ago (575+ words) May 22, 2026 Madalaine Elhabbal News Briefs 0 Print "Current federal investments in housing programs do not meet the great need we see in our country," said a joint letter by the bishops and leaders of two Catholic charitable groups. U. S. Catholic bishops are…...
Augustinian community in Spain eagerly awaits Pope Leo XIV's visit
2+ week, 2+ day ago (597+ words) May 20, 2026 Nicol's de C'rdenas News Briefs 0 Print The Augustinian community in Spain waits in great anticipation for Pope Leo's visit to the country, though the pope has visited numerous times previously as prior general of the order. The Order of…...
Nearly 500, 000 already signed up for main events of pope's visit to Spain
2+ week, 3+ day ago (596+ words) May 20, 2026 Nicol's de C'rdenas News Briefs 0 Print One hundred sixty thousand people have already registered for the vigil scheduled for June 6 and 250, 000 for the Corpus Christi Mass and procession. The organizers of Pope Leo XIV's apostolic journey to Spain have…...