People visit the roof of Antoni Gaudí's building La Pedrera or Casa Mila in Barcelona, Spain (photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) Answering the prayers of many after over 30 years, Pope Francis has ...

Pope Francis has elevated Antoni Gaudí to “venerable” status — bringing the modernist Spanish architect, who dedicated his life to building the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, a step closer to ...

He designed the most famous modernist place of worship and his frequent use of religious imagery has seen him dubbed “God’s architect,” but is Antoni Gaudí worthy of becoming a saint? Best known for ...

The beatification cause for Antoni Gaudí, the Catalan architect known as “God’s architect” and designer of the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona, Spain, just completed an important step on the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis has taken the first step toward making Antoni Gaudí, the famed architect of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, a saint. On Monday (April 14), Pope Francis recognized the ...

In the final days of his life, Pope Francis put famed modernist architect Antoni Gaudí on the path to sainthood. The move—announced just days before the Pope passed away on Monday, at the age of ...

Pope Francis on Monday declared Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí “venerable,” bringing the designer of Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Familia basilica one step closer to sainthood. The Vatican announced ...

The Sagrada Familia will soon be writing a new chapter in its history. On June 10, 2026, just in time for the centenary of ...

The smoking room in Casa Vicens, the first building designed by the Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí (all photos are by Belen Gonzalez, courtesy Casa Vicens) Imagine if you could have a lavish house ...

Heaven knows the members of the College of Cardinals have more important things to do since the death of Pope Francis requires their utmost attention in choosing a successor at the papal conclave ...