Pontiff admits that more young Spaniards this weekend will flock to see Bad Bunny, a singer, but says, ‘I think there will also be a few here to see the pope’
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday called for an end to “polarising narratives” on a visit to Spain expected to focus on the divisive issue of immigration.
“I invite everyone to set aside the divisive and polarising narratives of your societal reality and history, so as to overcome sterile simplifications through the fruitful appreciation of complexity,” he said.
Leo also thanked Spain, whose Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has clashed with US President Donald Trump over Iran and with Israel over the war in Gaza, for its “faithful adherence to international law and multilateralism”.
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