This week, Barcelona welcomed Pope Leo XIV to inaugurate La Sagrada Familia, complete after 144 years. But how will the city's anti-tourist locals respond to record-breaking levels of visitors?

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Família on Wednesday and bless its final tower, marking the completion of Antoni Gaudí's masterpiece and making it the…

Pope Leo XIV is honoring two of Barcelona’s most sacred monuments. On Wednesday he is celebrating a noontime prayer at a mountain-top abbey and an evening Mass at the famed…

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colors and light.”

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colors and light,” as he marked the centenary of the death of its

Débutée en 1882 sous la direction d’Antoni Gaudí, la construction de l’extravagante église catalane s’achèvera-t-elle un jour ? Alors que la tour principale de la basilique est…

Antoni Gaudí, dubbed “God’s architect,” designed the Sagrada Familia, and was put on the path to sainthood by Leo’s predecessor Pope Francis.

As completion of 144-year construction nears, questions swirl over resemblance of church to architect’s original plans

Leo called Gaudí’s unfinished temple, one of the world’s most visited monuments, a “sign of unity and harmony for all of Spain,” an ongoing building project like the lifelong…

El sumo pontífice llegó a la obra maestra modernista aún inacabada de Antoni Gaudí, justo un siglo después de la muerte del venerado arquitecto, ferviente católico y cuyo proceso…

Exactly one hundred years since the architect’s death, Pope Leo XIV visited the iconic basilica to celebrate a Mass and inaugurate the tower which makes the church the tallest in…

León XIV ha conmemorado en una misa solemne el centenario de la muerte de Antoni Gaudí, arquitecto del templo.

Pope Leo XIV visited the iconic basilica to celebrate a Mass and inaugurate the tower which makes the church the tallest in the world.

By Joshua McElwee and Joan FausBARCELONA, June 10 (Reuters) - Pope Leo visited Barcelona's Sagrada Familia on Wednesday and inaugurated the newest of its soaring geometric spires…

The pontiff has celebrated Spain's Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light," as he marked the centenary of the death of its architect Antoni Gaudí.

Pope Leo XIV blesses Sagrada Familia’s new tower in Barcelona, now the world’s tallest church, in a mass marking 100 years since Antoni Gaudí’s death.

A conclusão da obra idealizada por Antoni Gaudí, em construção há mais de 144 anos, pode levar à demolição de prédios e à remoção de centenas de famílias no entorno da basílica…

La Sagrada Familia, escenario de la visita papal en Barcelona, es más que una basílica y imán turístico: un emblema de la cultura y la creatividad humana

Join us as we explore the intersection of faith, architecture, and community as the Sagrada Família stands at the forefront of history and controversy in Barcelona.

The Local Spain's reporter and long-term Barcelona resident Esme Fox reports from the Sagrada Familia as Pope Leo XIV blesses its tallest tower.

More than 140 years after the first stone was laid, Barcelona's Sagrada Família continues to rise. Construction began in 1882, yet cranes still surround the basilica today as…