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Pope Leo XIV Visits Canary Islands, Condemns Indifference to Migrants
Pope Leo XIV visited Spain's Canary Islands and condemned indifference toward migrants. The trip highlighted risks of irregular sea routes to Europe.
Jun 12, 4:20 AM·1m read2 sources
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Pope Leo XIV condemned indifference toward migrants during a visit to Spain's Canary Islands. The visit focused on the dangers of irregular migration routes across the sea to Europe.
Statements During the Trip The pope described the situation as one that symbolised the perils of deadly irregular routes. Officials in the Canary Islands hosted the visit.
Irregular sea crossings to the Canary Islands have continued in recent months. Rescue and reception efforts remain active on the islands.
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