US EditionLogo and Motto Announced for Leo XIV’s June 6-12 Visit to Spain
The emblem centers on Our Lady and a motto from the Gospel of John that calls the Church in Spain to unity and hope.
- On Tuesday, The Holy See Press Office announced Pope Leo XIV will visit Spain from June 6 to 12, with the Apostolic Journey motto "Lift up your eyes."
- Taken from the Gospel of John, the motto originates from Jesus's words to his disciples near Jacob's well in Sychar, where he spoke of fields "ripe for the harvest."
- Designed as an open circle in motion, the logo is "formed by human figures joined together and oriented upward," Vatican News explained, expressing community and mutual support.
- The Church in Spain welcomes the Holy Father with "open hearts, ready to walk forward together," while The Virgin Mary at the logo's center directs gazes toward God as a sign of unity.
- This gesture of "lifting up our eyes" encourages individuals to rediscover charity and beauty as concrete expressions of a shared life, positioning the visit as a call to rediscover God's presence.
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Logo and motto announced for Leo XIV’s June 6-12 visit to Spain
“Lift up your eyes!” That is the motto of Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming visit to Spain, scheduled for June 6 to 12 of this year. The motto is taken from verse 35 of the fourth chapter of the Gospel according to St. John, the whole of which reads, “Do you not say, ‘In four months the harvest will be here’? I tell you, look up and see the fields ripe for the harvest.” The words are Jesus’s own to his disciples, offered after the famous account of Jesus’…
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"Lift up your eyes" (Jn 4:35) – this is the motto of Leo XIV's apostolic journey to Spain, which will take place from June 6-12 this year. Community, encounter, unity, and hope – these are the main themes of the logo of the Holy Father's pilgrimage to this European country. The logo of the Holy Father's visit to Spain depicts an open circle formed by human figures; they are the article "We know the slogan and logo of the papal visit to Spain" co…
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