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Pope Leo XIV to Transform "pier of shame" in Gran Canaria Spanish Island into Hope for Immigrants from Africa

Summary by ACI Africa
The port of Arguineguín with its pier located on the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, where Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit on June 11, is at first glance just another port in a fishing town. But it's a seemingly nondescript place that in 2020 became the setting for one of the most dramatic episodes of Europe’s migration crisis. A port transformed into a symbol For four months, more than 2,600 people — six times the capacit…
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ACI Africa broke the news on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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