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⚠️ Plan your visit considering traffic closures
Significant traffic closures are expected in all cities during the papal visit. Check hourly closures to plan your travel better.
View hourly traffic closures →Saturday 6 June
Madrid, Community of Madrid
Arrival in Madrid
Arrival of Pope Leo XIV at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and official welcome by civil and ecclesiastical authorities.
Location: Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Welcome ceremony at the Royal Palace
Official welcome ceremony with King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, State authorities and the diplomatic corps at the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Location: Royal Palace of Madrid
Visit to the CEDIA 24 Hours social project
Visit to the operators and beneficiaries of the «CEDIA 24 HOURS» social project at the Caritas Information and Reception Centre in the Carabanchel neighbourhood. Encounter with people in social exclusion.
Location: CEDIA 24h, Caritas Madrid · Carabanchel
Prayer vigil with young people
Great prayer vigil with young people at Plaza de Lima. The Pope will tour the area in the popemobile, followed by his address and Eucharistic adoration.
Location: Plaza de Lima, Madrid
Register →Sunday 7 June · Corpus Christi
Madrid, Community of Madrid
Holy Mass of Corpus Christi and Eucharistic procession
Solemn Holy Mass of Corpus Christi presided over by Pope Leo XIV at Plaza de Cibeles, followed by a Eucharistic procession through adjacent areas. Day of Charity.
Location: Plaza de Cibeles
Register →Private encounter with the Order of Saint Augustine
Private encounter of Pope Leo XIV with the Order of Saint Augustine (OSA) in Madrid. An act of strong symbolism: the Pontiff is an Augustinian religious and was Prior General of the Order between 2001 and 2013, before being elected Pope.
Location: Madrid
«Weaving networks» encounter with civil society
«Weaving networks with the world of culture, art, economy and sport» encounter at Movistar Arena.
Location: Movistar Arena
Monday 8 June
Madrid, Community of Madrid
Audience with the Prime Minister
Private audience of Pope Leo XIV with the Prime Minister of Spain at the Apostolic Nunciature.
Location: Apostolic Nunciature
Address to the Spanish parliamentarians
Encounter and address by the Holy Father to Spanish parliamentarians at the Congress of Deputies. Historic act in joint session with the Senate.
Location: Congress of Deputies
Meeting with the Spanish bishops
Meeting of the Pope with the Spanish Episcopal Conference and all the bishops of Spain at its headquarters.
Location: Headquarters of the Spanish Episcopal Conference
Marian prayer at the Almudena Cathedral
Marian prayer at the Cathedral of Santa María la Real de la Almudena before the image of the patroness of Madrid.
Location: Cathedral of Santa María la Real de la Almudena
Encounter with the diocesan community at the Bernabéu
Great multitudinous encounter of the Pope with the diocesan community of Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Location: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Register →Tuesday 9 June · Madrid–Barcelona
Madrid, Community of Madrid
Encounter with the volunteers of the visit
Thanksgiving event of Pope Leo XIV for the volunteers of the Apostolic Journey at IFEMA Madrid.
Location: IFEMA Madrid
Transfer to Barcelona
Madrid-Barcelona flight. Arrival at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport at 12:25.
Location: Madrid · El Prat Airport
Recitation of the Midday Hour at Barcelona Cathedral
Liturgical recitation of the Midday Hour at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia with the chapter and representatives of the Church of Barcelona.
Location: Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
Prayer vigil at the Olympic Stadium
Prayer vigil presided over by Pope Leo XIV at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium of Montjuïc, with thousands of faithful from the Catalan dioceses.
Location: Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, Montjuïc
Register →Wednesday 10 June
Barcelona, Catalonia
Visit to Brians 1 Penitentiary Centre
Pastoral visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Brians 1 Penitentiary Centre (Sant Esteve Sesrovires). Encounter with inmates and workers in one of the most significant gestures of the journey.
Location: Brians 1 Penitentiary Centre, Sant Esteve Sesrovires
Recitation of the Holy Rosary at Montserrat
Recitation of the Holy Rosary presided over by the Pope at the Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat, before the image of the Moreneta, patroness of Catalonia.
Location: Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat
Encounter with diocesan charity organisations
Encounter of the Holy Father with diocesan charity and assistance organisations (Diocesan Caritas and others) at the church of Saint Augustine, in the Raval district of Barcelona.
Location: Church of Saint Augustine, Raval
Recorrido en papamóvil hacia la Sagrada Familia
Recorrido en papamóvil abierto del Papa León XIV entre las calles Rosselló y Sardenya. Aproximadamente 1 km de trayecto a baja velocidad. Una de las pocas oportunidades para verlo de cerca en espacio abierto durante su visita a Catalunya.
Location: Calles Rosselló–Sardenya, Barcelona
Holy Mass at the Sagrada Familia · inauguration of the Tower of Jesus Christ
Solemn Holy Mass at the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia presided over by Pope Leo XIV. During the celebration, the inauguration and blessing of the Tower of Jesus Christ (172.5 m) will take place, coinciding with the centenary of Antoni Gaudí’s death and his beatification process.
Location: Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
Register →Thursday 11 June
Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Arrival in Gran Canaria
Arrival of Pope Leo XIV at the Gran Canaria/Gando Air Base. Official reception.
Location: Gran Canaria Air Base · Gando
Encounter with associations welcoming migrants
Encounter of the Pope with associations welcoming migrant people at the Arguineguín dock, a symbol of the Atlantic route and the Canary migration crisis. An act of strong symbolic charge on the rights and dignity of migrants.
Location: Arguineguín Dock
Encounter at the Cathedral of Santa Ana
Encounter of the Holy Father with bishops, priests, deacons, religious men and women, seminarians and pastoral agents at the Cathedral of Santa Ana in Las Palmas.
Location: Cathedral of Santa Ana, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Holy Mass at the Gran Canaria Stadium
Public Holy Mass presided over by Pope Leo XIV at the Gran Canaria Stadium, with the presence of the Canary dioceses and pilgrims from all over Spain. Event open to the public until capacity is reached, with mandatory pre-registration managed by the Diocese of the Canary Islands.
Location: Gran Canaria Stadium
Register →Friday 12 June
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Departure from Gran Canaria
Departure of the Pope from Gando Air Base to Tenerife North-Los Rodeos Airport.
Location: Gando Air Base · Tenerife North
Visit to the migrants of Las Raíces centre
Visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Las Raíces reception centre (La Laguna), encounter with migrants and social workers.
Location: Las Raíces reception centre, La Laguna
Integration encounter in La Laguna
Encounter with the integration realities of migrant people at Plaza del Cristo de La Laguna, before the Royal Sanctuary of the Most Holy Christ.
Location: Plaza del Cristo, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Closing Holy Mass in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Closing Holy Mass of the Apostolic Journey, presided over by Pope Leo XIV at the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Location: Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Register →Farewell ceremony and return to Rome
Official farewell ceremony of Pope Leo XIV at Tenerife North-Los Rodeos Airport. End of the Apostolic Journey to Spain.
Location: Tenerife North-Los Rodeos Airport