The kings highlight the call to peace of Leo XIV and Sánchez hopes that he will contribute to the defense of human rights

The King Felipe VI and Letizia evaluated the call to peace made by the American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost in his first words as Pope Leo XIV, while the President of the Government, Pedro SánchezHe congratulated the entire Catholic Church and said he hopes His pontificate contributes to the “dialogue” and to the “defense of human rights”.
“We congratulate the cardinal Prevost for his choice of again Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV. His call to peace inspires us, encourages us and encourages us and encourages us and encourages us Collect the desire and feel deep by the Spaniards“, The kings indicated in a message published in the Social Network X.
“Congratulations to the whole Catholic Church for the choice of the new Pope Leo XIV. That his pontificate contributes to strengthening the dialogue and defense of human rights in A world that needs hope and unity“Sánchez said in his report of X a few minutes after the identity of the new leader of the Catholic Church.
As a government responsible for relations with the Catholic Church, the Minister of the Presidency, Félix Bolaños, wished the new Pope “all the successes and all the successes in his pontificate”. According to him, the new head of state of the Vatican has “a trajectory of solidarity” and highlighted the “very affectionate, very happy, very close” words that they dedicated themselves to Pope Francis, as well as his speech “on” The dialogue, the agreements, on the tender bridges, on the construction of a church for everyone“.
“He is a pope with Spanish ancestors, with the surname Martínez. Therefore, from the government of Spain it can have the complete certainty that We will always work with the Catholic Church, from respect, dialogue, to continue to reach the agreementsAs we have done in recent years, “he said.
The Minister of Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory, Ángel Víctor TorresHe also congratulated Prevost and wanted his pontificate to continue to “join humanity”. “My congratulations and my desire that this phase serves to continue to unite with humanity with his Paz, hope message and in defense of the most vulnerable And of the most needy, “he said.
Alberto núñez feijóoFor his part, the Pope wanted “success, strength and wisdom in the great responsibility that” in front of the Vatican today. “May your papacy be a source of unity Faced with the great challenges that face the world, “said the PP leader in its social networks.
The president of Vox, Santiago AbascalLeo XIV “a large pontificate for the benefit of the entire church”.