We asked AI how to slow down and see Barcelona through the eyes of its greatest artist, and now we’re spilling the tea. First up, spending a night at the boutique hotel, Sercotel Rosellon, guarantees ...

In one of his final announcements before his death, Pope Francis granted Catalonian architect Antoni Gaudí the title of ...

The Los Angeles County Library is encouraging Angelenos to explore public art through the Art Passport program in celebration of ‘Art Month’. For the next month, 22 public LA County libraries ...

Members of La Sagrada Familia Parish have created sawdust carpets ... Then, the Church comes together to decide a theme for that year and create art pieces. Officials said it's a lot of work ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis has taken the first step toward making Antoni Gaudí, the famed architect of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família ... a mix of gothic, art nouveau and modern styles ...

On Monday, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis had recognized "heroic virtues" in Gaudí and his work on Sagrada Família. "His focus was making art a hymn of praise to the Lord and he ...

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. In a statement ...

Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudi, the modernist architect behind Barcelona's "Sagrada Familia" basilica, the Vatican said. Gaudi was a pious man who worked ...

Antoni Gaudí was the designer of La Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona, Spain (pictured in January 2025) The Vatican has put Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí on the path to sainthood in ...

eventually renounced secular art and dedicated more than 40 years of his life to building Barcelona’s Basilica of the Holy Family, often referred to by its Spanish name as the Sagrada Familia.

For the last 12 years of his life, Gaudí worked exclusively on the Sagrada Familia. His goal was to make “art a hymn of praise to the Lord and he considered it his mission to make God known and ...