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Pope Leo XIV pays tribute at Arguineguín to the migrants who never made it and calls on Brussels not to look away
"Pope Leo XIV pays tribute at the port of Arguineguín to migrants who died crossing the Atlantic, calling on Europe not to look away from waters that have become cemeteries without headstones.
Bolivia enters its third week of protests with no signs of calm
Bolivia's crisis deepens as miners, farmers and unions blockade roads over fuel shortages and 14% inflation, leaving La Paz cut off and pushing President Paz toward collapse.
The Pontiff calls for an end to ‘humiliating criticism’ and ‘divisive aggressiveness’ in Montserrat
The Pope reiterated his call for generosity toward immigrants, especially those who risk their lives crossing the sea, in the face of narratives that criminalize them, emphasizing human dignity and solidarity. He was received by nearly 6,000 people at Montserrat.
‘Spain is a colony of the Vatican’: Atheists rally against papal visit to Barcelona
Secular and atheist groups protested in Barcelona during Pope Leo XIV’s visit, calling for religious neutrality in public institutions.
The Pope urges “not to destroy unity” in a “world marked by constant war” in Catalan during his visit to Barcelona Cathedral
In Barcelona, Pope Leo XIV surprises the faithful by alternating Catalan and Spanish in a call for unity in a divided world.
Tourists, faithful and critics gears up for historic Papal visit to Barcelona
Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Barcelona (June 9–11, 2026) draws large crowds, with major events at the Sagrada Família and the Olympic Stadium in Montjuïc expected to gather up to 40,000 people amid tourism impact, high temperatures, and widespread public anticipation. In Madrid, Pope Leo XIV urges “rediscover dialogue” instead of rearmament, calling for peace, diplomacy and human dignity in address to Spain’s Congress.
Pope Leo XIV againts the hate speech: “No one can kneel before the Lord and at the same time despise a brother"
Pope Leo XIV gathers more than 1.5 million worshippers in a historic Corpus Christi Mass held in Spain, marking the first papal procession ever conducted on foreign soil. During his visit, the Pontiff delivers a message centered on the defense of the poor, migrants, and human dignity, while calling for peace, interfaith dialogue, and unity against divisive rhetoric. His remarks resonate widely in a politically sensitive context shaped by debates on immigration and the role of religion in contemporary society.
Pope Leo XIV thanks Spain for its “fidelity to international law” in the face of conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East
Pope Leo XIV praises Spain’s commitment to international law during his first visit, urging interreligious dialogue among Christians, Muslims, and Jews as a path to peace amid global conflicts.
