Pope begins Spain visit with praise for country's opposition to war and support for migrants
On the first day of his official seven-day tour of Spain, the Pope praises the country's "active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples".
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On the first day of his official seven-day tour of Spain, the Pope praises the country's "active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples".
Pope Leo XIV calls on global leaders to avoid divisive tactics for popularity, emphasizing the need for peace and unity during his visit to Spain.
Pope Leo XIV calls for an end to 'polarizing narratives' and 'sterile simplifications' during his visit to Spain, focusing on unity and peace.
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