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The Archdiocese of Barcelona ( Latin: Archidioecesis Barcinonensis) is a Latin metropolitan archbishopric of the Catholic Church in northeastern Spain 's Catalonia region. The cathedral archiepiscopal see is a Minor basilica: Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona. The archbishopric has nine more Minor ...
Nov 12, 2023 · Archbishop of Barcelona Juan Jose Omella blessed the structures in the basilica on Sunday before the light show kicked off. The towers will be the basilica's third highest once the site is completed.
RI-51-0000338. The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia ( Catalan: Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia ), also known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. [2] The cathedral was constructed from the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries, with the principal work done ...
Jordi Avilés Zapater, Jordi Domènech Llauradó, Vicenç Martí Fraga, Joan Mundet Tarragó and Diego Pino are the five new clergymen in the Archdiocese of Barcelona. After seven years of training for this new position, the five new priests were ordained by Cardinal Joan Josep Omella i Omella in a ceremony held in the Basilica of the Sagrada ...
The Card. Juan José Omella Omella, Metropolitan Archbishop of Barcelona (Spain) was born in Cretas on 21 April 1946. He completed his studies in philosophy and theology at the seminary of Zaragoza and at the personal formation centre of the White Fathers in Leuven and in Jerusalem. His priestly ordination took place on 20 September 1970.
Dec 3, 2023 · BARCELONA, Spain (OSV News) — It seemed like one of Antonio Gaudí’s dreams come true. On Nov. 12, the papal nuncio to Spain, Archbishop Bernardito Auza, blessed the towers of the Evangelists of the famous Sagrada Familía basilica in Barcelona. Gaudí, a legendary Catalan architect, started working on the now-iconic basilica 140 years ago.
Jul 14, 2021 · About Barcelona Cathedral. Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia) is the seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona. The original building on the site on which Barcelona Cathedral sits was destroyed by the Moors in 985 and replaced by a Romanesque church in 1085.
