1 million people flood Madrid streets to see the pope’s flower-carpeted procession
Pope Leo XIV honored Spain’s centuries-old tradition of religious devotion on Sunday as a “school of faith” for today, as he presided over a Mass before a million people and highlighted one of the most iconic expressions of Spanish popular piety with a procession over flower-petal carpets
Pope Leo XIV led a Mass in Madrid on Sunday, drawing an estimated one million attendees. The event celebrated Spain's long-standing religious traditions, which the Pope described as a "school of faith" for contemporary society. A key feature of the observance was a procession that traversed streets adorned with carpets made of flower petals, a significant element of Spanish popular piety.
The event underscores the enduring influence of religious traditions and large-scale public gatherings in modern Spain.
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