The Washington Post June 06, 2026 β€’ 12:18

Pope Leo visits a polarized Spain where conservatives are turning on the church - The Washington Post

By Anthony Faiola

Pope Leo visits a polarized Spain where conservatives are turning on the church - The Washington Post

On the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years, Leo plans to address political polarization and showcase the Catholic Church as an advocate for migrants and asylum seekers.

MADRID As Pope Leo XIV lands in Spain on Saturday for the first papal visit here in 15 years, a realignment between Catholicism and politics is underway on both sides of the Atlantic.
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