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Pope to bless Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, world's tallest church

Pope to bless Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, world's tallest church Barcelona (AFP) – Pope Leo XIV will bless the giant new tower of the famed Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona on Wednesday and celebrate mass inside what is now the world's tallest church. Issued on: Modified: The church is a still-unfinished modernist masterpiece by architect Antoni Gaudi that was visited by nearly five million people last year. The pope's visit during a week-long trip to Spain coincides with the 100th...

France 24 20h ago

Rare tour reveals hidden treasures inside Barcelona's Sagrada Familia

A rare guided tour of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia reveals hidden symbols, sacred relics and little-known details embedded within Antoni Gaudí’s world-famous basilica. A rare tour of Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece reveals little-known details tucked away among its famous façades, soaring columns and colourful stained-glass windows. Among the highlights is a numbered grid on the Passion Façade often mistaken for a sudoku puzzle.

Euronews 1d ago

Pope Leo to lead 'incredible' mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia

Pope Leo was set to visit Barcelona's Sagrada Familia on Wednesday to inaugurate the newest of its soaring geometric spires ​that makes ‌the modernist marvel designed by Antoni Gaudi the world's tallest church. Leo, after celebrating Mass ⁠inside the vast church, will walk outside to bless the 172.5-metre Tower of Jesus Christ, crowned with a five-storey ceramic cross ‌visible across the Catalan capital. FRANCE 24's Sarah Morris reports from Barcelona.

France 24 6h ago

Sagrada Familia nears completion, revealing secrets of Gaudí's vision

The Sagrada Familia basilica features sandcastle-like spires, stone carved to look like lush flora, a kaleidoscopic interior and a trove of treasures, some hiding in plain sight. Even regular worshippers at Barcelona’s world-famous landmark find themselves dumbstruck with wonder.

France 24 7h ago

French sculptor Béatrice Bizot on being part of Sagrada Familia blessing

On the day that the new tower of the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona is to be blessed by the pope, a sculptor whose work is to be placed inside the new parts of the famous building has told FRANCE 24 that she's very excited to be a small part of it. French sculptor Béatrice Bizot has lived near Barcelona for over 20 years and has created a statue of the patron saint of pilgrims, Saint Roch, who was born in the French city of Montpellier. She says that seeing human beings capable of...

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Pope Leo Is Blessing the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. To Some, the Church Is a Curse.

The basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, this month.

New York Times 11h ago

Pope Leo Is Blessing the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. To Some, the Church Is a Curse.

The basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, this month.

NYT World 11h ago

Pope Leo blesses new tower at Spain’s Sagrada Familia

Pope Leo on Wednesday blessed a giant new tower at Barcelona’s famed Sagrada Familia Basilica after celebrating mass inside what is now the world’s tallest church. A choir of 600 singers performed at the service which lasted around 90 minutes and was attended by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez as well as King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia. The stained-glass windows in various colours shone brightly in between the treelike columns of the temple as Leo delivered his homily in Spanish,...

South China Morning Post 1h ago

Pope to bless Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, world's tallest church

Pope Leo XIV will bless the giant new tower of the famed Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona on Wednesday and celebrate mass inside what is now the world's tallest church. The church is a still-unfinished modernist masterpiece by architect Antoni Gaudi that was visited by nearly five million people last year. The pope's visit during a week-long trip to Spain coincides with the 100th anniversary of Gaudi's death on June 10, 1926.

France 24 11h ago

Pope Leo to bless newly completed Sagrada Familia tower in Barcelona

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France 24 1d ago