Pope Leo XIV Arrives in Spain for Historic Apostolic Visit After 15 Years
Pope Leo XIV's arrival at Barajas airport at 10:30 AM marks his first visit to Spain as pope since May 2025, with planned stops in several cities.
Editorial Staff
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Pope Leo XIV landed at Barajas airport in Madrid at 10:30 AM on Saturday, beginning his first apostolic visit to Spain since May 8, 2025.
This visit is particularly notable as it signifies the Catholic Church's return to Madrid after a 15-year absence.
During his six-day visit, the Pope is scheduled to travel to various locations, including Barcelona, Montserrat, Gran Canaria, and Tenerife.