{"id":1108,"date":"2026-06-29T12:02:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T10:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1108"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:02:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T10:02:43","slug":"visit-of-h-h-the-pope-to-madrid","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/news\/visit-of-h-h-the-pope-to-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit of H.H. the Pope to Madrid"},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-1108","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"hidden_news":"no","evidence":"no","focus_on":"no","breaking":"no","news_cover":{"id":1098,"url":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-con-familia-Real.webp"},"cover_image_copyrighted":false,"news_content":"<p>On Saturday 6 June, because of the arrival of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain received the Government and the Diplomatic Corps at the Royal Palace.<\/p>\n<p>His Holiness\u2019 speech was of great profoundness and was applauded for some minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The Papal visit to Spain was a great success, crowned by Pontifical Masses to where, for example, 1.2 million faithfuls attended in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Our ambassador, was of course invited as Vice Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Dean of the European ambassadors.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-discurso-300x205.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-discurso-300x205.webp 300w, https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-discurso-1024x699.webp 1024w, https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-discurso-768x524.webp 768w, https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-discurso-1536x1048.webp 1536w, https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/Papa-discurso.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","news_gallery":"no"},"news_categories":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/1108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/1108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1110,"href":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/1108\/revisions\/1110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spainembassy.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}