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Pope Leo XIV's visit to Barcelona and the Canary Islands included addressing foreign legislatures and comparing turnout to Benedict XVI's 2011 visit.
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Updated Jun 6
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What happened
Pope Leo XIV's visit to Barcelona and the Canary Islands included addressing foreign legislatures and comparing turnout to Benedict XVI's 2011 visit.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Papal visit assesses Catholicism's current status and sets precedents for state visits, referencing Benedict XVI.Sub-event
Leo XIV and Benedict XVI addressed foreign legislatures during the visit, with turnout compared to 2011.1 source
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The entities involved
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Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
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Barcelona
city in Catalonia, Spain
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Canary Islands
autonomous community of Spain, and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
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