Antoni Gaudí, architect of the Sagrada Família, is one step closer to becoming a saint after the Vatican recognized him for ...

In his first act since he left hospital, the Pope has put Antoni Gaudi onto the first step on the ladder to sainthood, ITV News Correspondent Geraint Vincent reports The Vatican announced on ...

At the time of the consecration, Pope Benedict praised "the genius of Antoni Gaudí... who, inspired by the ardor of his Christian faith, succeeded in transforming this church into a praise to God ...

Catholic artists have welcomed an announcement from Pope Francis which is paving the way for the canonisation of the architect Antoni Gaudí ... beggar the unconscious Gaudi did not receive ...

Antoni Gaudí, creator of Sagrada Família, is declared Venerable by Pope Francis. Sourced from X : https://x.com/_Antoni_Gaudi_ On 14 April 2025, Pope Francis ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Vatican has put Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí on the path to sainthood ... along with some of Gaudi's other works, and was consecrated by Pope Benedict XVI in 2010.

At the time, Benedict praised “the genius of Antoni Gaudi… (who), inspired by the ardor of his Christian faith, succeeded in transforming this church into a praise to God made of stone”.