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Pope Leo visits Spain with focus on immigration

Pope Leo arrived in Spain on Saturday for a week-long visit, his first to an EU country outside Italy, where he will inaugurate ​a new tower ‌in Barcelona's famed Sagrada Familia basilica and meet migrants who braved dangerous Atlantic waters to reach ⁠Europe. Pope Leo XIV will begin a weeklong trip to Spain, turning papal attention back to Europe and its Christian roots.
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  • Pope Leo arrived in Spain on Saturday for a week-long visit, his first to an EU country outside Italy, where he will inaugurate ​a new tower ‌in Barcelona's famed Sagrada Familia basilica and meet migrants who braved dangerous Atlantic waters to reach ⁠Europe.... S1
  • Pope Leo XIV will begin a weeklong trip to Spain, turning papal attention back to Europe and its Christian roots. The Pope will also meet with some victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy. S2
  • Pope Leo XIV will begin a weeklong trip to Spain, turning papal attention back to Europe and its Christian roots. The pope will also meet with some victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy. S3
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