Associations of victims of sexual abuse within the Church plan to gather this Tuesday in front of the Congress of Deputies to demand the reactivation of the legal reform that aims to extend the statute of limitations for sexual offenses committed against minors. The groups are directing their request to the...
The trip of Pope Leo XIV to Spain leaves a large collection of speeches, homilies, and public messages that allow for the reconstruction of the full tone of his visit. From his arrival in Madrid to his farewell in Tenerife, the Pontiff has spoken before civil authorities, young people, bishops,...
A technical incident on Pope Leo XIV's plane has forced a change to his return plans to Rome. Until the last minute, there were many doubts about how and when the Pontiff would return home, although he finally ended up traveling on the Falcon offered by King Felipe VI. The...
The plane on which Pope Leo XIV was traveling suffered a technical incident when it was preparing to take off from Los Rodeos (Tenerife) airport, which forced the maneuver to be interrupted and the pontiff to return to the terminal. According to initial information, the aircraft had not yet taken...
The spokesperson for the People's Party in the Senate, Alicia García, has defended this Friday that Pope Leo XIV's message on migration is "perfectly compatible" with the principle of 'national priority' that the PP has agreed upon with Vox in three coalition regional governments. She stated this at a press conference...
Friday, June 12 marks the second and last day of Pope Leo XIV in the Canary Islands and in Spain, a day that concentrates his activity in Tenerife before his return to Rome from Tenerife North-Los Rodeos Airport. The visit to the islands, which has so far focused on the...
Pope Leo XIV has called on Europe for an "examination of conscience" in the face of the migratory crisis and has warned that the Mediterranean and the Atlantic can no longer continue to become "cemeteries without tombstones". Furthermore, he stressed that "human dignity has no passport." During his visit this Thursday...
Santa Cruz de Tenerife prepares for a day marked by a large security and mobility operation due to the visit of Pope Leo XIV, who will make his last stop in Spain on the island before returning to the Vatican. The Pontiff's arrival is scheduled for Friday morning, June 12,...
The visit of Leo XIV to the Canary Islands represents the culmination of a project that had been left pending after the death of Francis. The Argentine pontiff expressed on several occasions his interest in traveling to the archipelago to learn firsthand about the situation of migrants arriving on the...
Pope Leo XIV this Wednesday dedicated a message of gratitude to Catalonia for what he defined as its capacity to welcome and integrate migrant people arriving from other countries, highlighting that this reality "teaches how to integrate everyone into a single family." The words were spoken from the balcony of...
Gran Canaria faces starting this Thursday a broad mobility operation due to the arrival of Pope Leo XIV to the island. Restrictions will begin at 08:00 on June 11, with an operation coordinated by the Civil Guard, the Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) and the Government Delegation in the Canary Islands...
Barcelona faces this Wednesday the most intense day of León XIV's visit to Catalonia. After landing on Tuesday in the Catalan capital and participating in various religious events, the Pontiff faces a day full of symbolism that takes him from the Brians 1 penitentiary center to the Sagrada Família Basilica,...
The Olympic Stadium of Barcelona has experienced one of its most crowded nights this Tuesday with the presence of Pope Leo XIV, who has gathered about 40,000 people for a vigil marked by Catalan culture, music, and a strong social component. The pontiff participated in a celebration that combined tradition...
The visit of Pope Leo XIV to Barcelona will feature a significant musical component in one of its central events. The vigil scheduled at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, planned for this afternoon, will bring together more than 40,000 people and will combine prayer, testimonies, and live performances by renowned...
Pope Leo XIV held a private audience with the singer Bad Bunny at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium during the Pontiff's visit to Madrid, as confirmed by RTVE. The brief meeting took place this Monday, June 8, coinciding with both their stays in the capital. According to that information, the Pope...
The Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona hosts this Tuesday, June 9, one of the central events of the visit of Pope Leo XIV to Catalonia: a mass prayer vigil that, according to the organization, will bring together about 40,000 people and will be the most massive event of his...
Barcelona faces this Tuesday and Wednesday one of the largest mobility and security operations in recent years due to the visit of Pope Leo XIV. The City Council, the Generalitat, the Mossos d'Esquadra, and Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) have activated a special plan that includes traffic closures in Ciutat...
Pope Leo XIV has concluded his stay in Madrid this Tuesday with a meeting dedicated to the volunteers who participated in the organization of his apostolic journey to Spain. The event, held in pavilion 3 of IFEMA, constitutes the Pontiff's last engagement in the capital before traveling to Barcelona to...
Listening to José Sacristán is always interesting. The veteran actor has been on RTVE's La Revuelta, where he made several comments on current political affairs and on the recent visit of Pope Leo XIV to Spain. The great performer publicly praised some of the positions expressed by the Pontiff during...
Pope Leo XIV delivered an emotional speech this Monday at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium as part of his visit to Spain, before more than 70,000 faithful and representatives of the diocesan community of Madrid. In an address focused on unity, fraternity, and the role of the Church in an increasingly...
Presentation of León XIV at the Bernabéu. 70,000 faithful participated in the Pope's meeting with the diocesan community of Madrid. This event comes after a morning at Congress where he demanded a response to the migratory issue that goes "beyond the management of flows" and advocated for the defense of...
Pope Leo XIV held a private meeting this Monday with six victims of sexual abuse committed by members of the clergy and the Church in Spain, a meeting held at the Apostolic Nunciature in Madrid that the Holy See has defined as a space for listening, closeness, and commitment to...
During the visit to the Congress of Deputies of Pope Leo XIV, the parliamentary spokesperson for Sumar, Verónica Martínez Barbero, personally handed the Pontiff a letter from the Madrid Tenants' Union in which they explain "the housing crisis we are suffering and more specifically how it is affecting us tenants...
Pope Leo XIV has held this afternoon a private meeting with victims of abuse in the Church at the Nunciature in Madrid, a meeting organized by the Spanish Church and previously confirmed by the Vatican, within the framework of his visit to Spain. The Pontiff has also insisted before the...
The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium will host this Monday one of the most crowded events of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Madrid: a big concert that will bring together thousands of attendees in one of the Pontiff's last major events in the capital before continuing his trip through Spain. The event...