Gaudí, nicknamed "God's architect," was declared "venerable" by Pope Francis this week, putting him one step closer to ...

Jordi Faulí I Oller is currently the head architect of the basilica, the seventh to hold the position. Several architects who ...

Antoni Gaudí, the mystic master of Catalan Modernism, has taken an unexpected step in ecclesiastical ascent. This week, the ...

Pope Francis on Monday signed a decree that recognized the 20th-century visionary’s “heroic virtues” and put him on the path ...

Antoni Gaudi was a devout Catholic and believed the construction of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica was his way to make ...

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

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

The Vatican has put Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí on the path to sainthood in recognition of his "heroic virtues". Gaudí - ...

On 14 April 2025, Pope Francis declared Antoni Gaudí, the visionary behind Barcelona's Sagrada Família, 'Venerable', marking ...

Antoni Gaudí was born on June 25, 1852, in a rural area between Reus and Riudoms in Catalonia. From an early age, Gaudí displayed a fascination with nature, which would later become a hallmark of his ...

Pope Francis and the Catholic Church have placed barcelona-born architect Antoni Gaudi on the path to sainthood.

Pope Francis declared Antoni Gaudí, architect of the still-unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica, “venerable” this week.