US EditionPope Leo XIV to Visit Five Parishes in Rome During Lent
- Pope Leo XIV will visit five Catholic parishes in Rome during Lent, as announced by the Diocese of Rome on Friday.
- The visits will take place on Sundays and include the celebration of Mass with parish communities.
- Cardinal Baldassare Reina noted that these visits follow the tradition of previous popes, providing a chance to develop pastoral plans.
- The selected parishes represent all five sectors of the diocese, reflecting the Pope's outreach to local communities.
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The journey that Pope Leo XIV intends to take to Spain this year does not yet have a closed date. Although when it was announced the possibility of it being in June was considered, it is not ruled out that the visit will take place in October, according to ecclesial sources this Friday. The date, as well as the complete program of the visit, will be decided “within a month or two”, according to those same sources.
The logistical and scheduling complexity of a papal visit to our country could lead to its being held in September or October
Leon XIV will come to Spain in 2026. That seems to be the only certainty that the Spanish Catholic Church is managing for now, because at the moment no details can be specified, nor the program even the date. If until a few weeks ago it was proposed June as the month for the possible trip - the first of a Pope to our country since Benedict XVI's in 2011-, now ecclesial sources confirm that it could finally be postponed until the month of October…
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Pope Leo XIV to Visit 5 Rome Parishes During Lent
Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV shakes hands with Cardinal Baldassare Reina, vicar general of Rome, during a meeting with priests of the Rome Diocese at the Vatican on June 12, 2025. The Pope will also meet with Rome’s priests for the second time on Feb. 19 at the Vatican.
Anticipated papal visits for 2026
((OSV News): Bishops in Angola, Algeria, and Spain have announced that Pope Leo XIV will visit their countries this year. Although the Vatican has not formally announced Pope Leo’s 2026 travel plans, these statements echo the pope’s words during a December 2 press conference aboard a papal flight to Rome. “I hope to make a trip to Africa. That would possibly be the next journey,” the pope told journalists. “I hope to go to Algeria to visit the pl
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