Pope Francis declared the Sagrada Familia architect “venerable,” the second step in the beatification process. He still must ...

Patrick Ward When I first came upon the startling and fanciful works of Antoni Gaudí a quarter ... The 15 or so buildings selected by Moragas were all Gaudi-like, but none were by Gaudi.

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 ...

In his first act since he left hospital, the Pope has put Antoni Gaudi onto the first step on ... several other buildings with his distinctive style are dotted around Barcelona, leaving his ...

Antoni Gaudí, who designed the extraordinary basilica of ... Nikolaus Pevsner, writing in 1963, spoke of Gaudí’s buildings growing “like sugar loaves and anthills”, which is true. Gaudí’s weird forms ...

Catholic artists have welcomed an announcement from Pope Francis which is paving the way for the canonisation of the architect Antoni Gaudí ... hands and also aid in drawing the faithful to ...

Initial construction began on the church in 1882, and after 143 years of work, architect Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece is almost complete. Now, almost 100 years after his death and before the ...

The Catholic Church has officially declared Antoni Gaudí, the architect behind Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia basilica, as "venerable," recognizing his "heroic virtues" and moving him a step ...

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

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 ...