Pope Leo XIV visited the home of Real Madrid Football Club, the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, where around 80,000 people burst into wild cheers as he entered the arena in an electric golf cart. (AP

Pope Leo XIV brought bustling Madrid to a halt Sunday, drawing 1.2 million people — the largest crowd he has encountered yet in his 13-month pontificate — for his first public Mass in Spain and a Eucharistic procession through the Spanish capital.

Pope Leo XIV launched his six-day trip to Spain on June 6 by meeting with the countryʼs royalty before holding gatherings with civic leaders and huge crowds of young people in the capital city of Madrid. The Holy Father met with the countryʼs King Felipe ...

BARCELONA: The second leg of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Spain began with midday prayer in Barcelona's Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. Arriving straight from the airp

Pope Leo XIV, during his visit to Madrid, urged Christians to act selflessly in a profit-driven world, emphasising the importance of integral human development and spiritual values over financial gain.

After an exuberant welcome in the Catalan capital, the pope prayed Midday Prayer in Barcelona’s cathedral and urged the faithful to be “witnesses and prophets of unity.”

The Holy Father met with the country's King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia before paying a visit to a social services project in Madrid and then finishing the