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What do the people of Madrid think of the arrival of Pope Leo XIV in Spain?

In the midst of the preparations for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV in Madrid next Saturday, June 6, we heard what the people of Madrid think.

Omnes Editorial Staff

June 3, 2026

Madrilenians Pope's visit

Four days before the vigil that will be presided over by the Pope Leo XIV Omnes went to the area to find out what the people of Madrid are expecting from the Holy Father's arrival in Spain. Between billboards, set-ups and preparations for the coming days, the papal visit is already beginning to make itself felt in the city.

Although some recognize the inconveniences that an event of this magnitude can generate, such as the traffic on the Castellana, the voices of hope and illusion predominate. Many consider that the Pope's arrival comes at a particularly opportune moment for Spain and stress the need for messages of peace, unity and confidence in the future.

«He is going to give us a new breath of fresh air,» said one of those interviewed. Spiritual fruits, a renewal of faith or even a greater harmony in public life are some of the expectations of those who are eagerly awaiting Leo XIV's visit and hope that his visit to Madrid will leave a lasting impression...

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