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Last update: 7 hours agoPapal Visit, Madrid Mass: Pope Leo XIV’s week-long Spain trip hit a peak on Sunday as more than 1.2 million people packed Madrid’s Cibeles Square for an open-air Mass and a flower-carpet procession, with King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia among the attendees. Crowd Logistics: Organisers rolled out major crowd-control and infrastructure for up to nearly one million people, including giant screens, loudspeakers, water points and thousands of barriers. Unity vs Polarisation: Earlier, the pope urged Spaniards and leaders to stop “fanning the flames of polarization,” warning that populism and divisive narratives violate human dignity. Church Abuse Focus: He also reiterated that sexual abuse remains an “open wound” for the Church and is expected to meet victims during the visit. Crime, British Victim: In a separate story, Spanish police arrested two suspected UK-linked attackers after an “execution-style” shooting left a British man paralysed from the neck down near La Manga. Sports, World Cup Build-Up: Spain’s World Cup preparations continue in Chattanooga, where fans got their first close look at the squad during an open training session at Baylor School.
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