Millions are expected to attend events across Spain as Leo XIV combines religious celebrations with high-profile political meetings. View on euronews

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Pope Leo XIV is delving into the hotly contested issue of migration by visiting two flashpoints — Spain’s Canary Islands in the Atlantic next week, and Italy’s Lampedusa island in the Mediterranean in early July.

Republican support for Pope Leo dropped sharply before recovering, as Democrats became more favorable overall.

Pope Leo XIV met on Monday (1 September) with one of the most prominent advocates for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Catholic Church. The Rev. James Martin, a New York-based Jesuit author and editor, told the Associated Press that during his meeting with Pope Leo he said he intended to continue Pope Francis’ policy of LGBTQ+ acceptance.

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Barcelona on June 10 to bless the Sagrada Família's completed Tower of Jesus Christ, marking the symbolic completion of the basilica on the centennial of architect Antoni