At its peak in the 19th century, Passeig de Gràcia was the most important street in Barcelona, and Casa Milà one of its most famous landmarks. Commissioned by Pere Milà and his wife, Roser Segimon, ...

One of the most popular tourist attractions in Barcelona, Casa Batlló, designed by Antoni Gaudí, has just unveiled a $4 million restoration to its back façade. Originally built in 1877 for ...

The Vatican has put Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí on the path to sainthood in recognition of his "heroic virtues". Gaudí - who has been dubbed by some as "God's architect" - is the designer of ...

The Vatican has moved Antoni Gaudí, the architect behind Barcelona's famed Sagrada Familia church, a step closer toward achieving sainthood. On April 14, the Vatican's Dicastery for the Causes of ...

Antoni Gaudí was at the vanguard of Barcelona’s Modernisme movement. But his magnificent obsession is the still-unfinished Sagrada Familia church, to which he devoted 43 years of his life.

Antoni Gaudí, the celebrated Catalan long nicknamed “God’s architect” for designing Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Vatican.

Pope puts ‘God’s architect,’ Antoni Gaudí, on a path to sainthood Pope Francis declared the Sagrada Familia architect “venerable,” the second step in the beatification process.

Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) Catalan architect c. 1882 Rue des Archives / Getty Images Two decades later, in 2023, Cardinal Juan Jose Omella, Archbishop of Barcelona, commissioned a group of religious ...

Antoni Gaudí i Cornet was born on June 25, 1852, most likely in Reus, Spain. He moved years later to Barcelona, where he studied architecture, earning his degree in 1878.

Servant of God Antoni Gaudí, in 1878; portrait by Pau Audouard (photo: Publid domain) Peter Pinedo/CNA World December 5, 2023 ...