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Pope in Spain LIVE | Leo XIV Starts Apostolic visit As King Felipe VI Hosts Royal Reception | Madrid

Pope Leo XIV has begun his historic apostolic visit to Spain, arriving in Madrid to a ceremonial welcome hosted by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia at the Royal Palace. The seven-day pastoral journey is expected to include meetings with political leaders, religious figures, and local communities across the country. The visit highlights the Vatican's ongoing engagement with Spain's deep Catholic heritage while addressing contemporary social and spiritual challenges. Thousands of faithful gathered to witness the Pope's arrival, marking the start of a closely watched visit that combines religious outreach, diplomacy, and cultural celebration. #popeleoxiv #pope #vatican #spain #madrid #apostolicvisit #kingfelipevi #queenletizia #royalpalaces n18oc_crux | n18oc_world CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux makes sense of global developments, and analyses their impact on daily lives. Follow CRUX on Telegram: https://bit.ly/3fnlLua Follow CRUX on Instagram (@crux.india): https://bit.ly/3qSFx1K Follow CRUX on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2Lte7iF #GetCloserToTheNews with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.com https://bit.ly/2Y4QccL Also watch: Crux Decode: https://bit.ly/3MjzIoG Crux+ : https://bit.ly/35mm97B Crux Most Watched: https://bit.ly/3KhJ8iX