Pope Leo XIV Arrives in Catalonia for Packed Schedule

The Pontiff will visit Barcelona, a prison, Montserrat, and the Sagrada Familia during his stay.

Aerial view of the Sagrada Familia with the Jesus Tower highlighted.
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Aerial view of the Sagrada Familia with the Jesus Tower highlighted.

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Barcelona this Tuesday, the second stop of his trip to Spain, with a schedule that includes events at the Olympic Stadium, Brians 1 prison, Montserrat, and the Sagrada Familia.

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Barcelona this Tuesday, marking the second stage of his journey through Spain. Following his visit to Madrid, the Pontiff will undertake a busy schedule until Wednesday.
Among the most notable events of his visit are a large gathering at the Olympic Stadium, a visit to the Brians 1 prison, a stop at the abbey of Montserrat, and a mass with the blessing of the Jesus Tower at the Sagrada Familia. This latter activity coincides with the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí.