Pope Leo XIV honors Our Lady of Almudena with Golden Rose, reflects on Spain’s Christian heritage — By: Catholic News Agency
For more than a thousand years, generations of Catholics in Madrid have turned to Our Lady of Almudena in times of celebration, hardship, and prayer. On June 8, that enduring devotion received one of the Church’s highest marks of recognition when Pope Leo XIV bestowed a Golden Rose upon the historic statue. “As a symbol…
