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Migration tops pontiff’s agenda in Canary Islands

06/17/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service ARGUINEGUIN, Spain — Standing at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, where thousands of migrants arrive each year after dangerous journeys from Africa, Pope Leo XIV recalled the biblical sea monsters Leviathan and Rahab. Yet the greatest threats lurking in these waters, he said, are not creatures of Scripture. […]

Filed Under: Catholic News Service, Pope Leo XIV, World Tagged With: Canary Islands, migrants, Pope Leo XIV

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