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- The Devotees of Saint Joseph. The "Associació de Devots de Sant Josep" was a Catholic society of devotees of Saint Joseph founded in 1866 by a book seller named Josep Maria Bocabella (1815-1892).
- Francisco de Paula del Villar Project. After securing an entire block of the Eixample district in an area that was still mainly undeveloped but would become quite central in a few decades (the land in the city center was too expensive already), Bocabella needed an architect.
- How Gaudi got involved in la Sagrada Familia construction. When Villar resigned in 1883, Bocabella asked Joan Martorell, and architect he had used as an advisor, to take on the project.
- Building the Nativity Façade. The ten years spent building the crypt and the apse gave Antoni Gaudi enough time to plan what would be coming next. In 1893 started the works of the Nativity façade, that would take over three decades to be completed.
Sagrada Família. / 41.40369°N 2.17433°E / 41.40369; 2.17433. The main material used is stone. The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, [a] otherwise known as Sagrada Família, is a church under construction in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world.
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Feb 11, 2024 · Crypt Mass Times at Sagrada Familia. Those interested in celebrating mass at the Crypt can so for free without booking at the following times: Monday to Saturday: 9:00 am (Spanish) and 8:00 pm (Catalan) Sundays and holidays 10:30/13:00/18:30 (Catalan), 11:45/20:00 (Spanish) Keep in mind regular Sunday masses are celebrated in the crypt and not ...
HISTORY OF THE BASÍLICA. The Sagrada Família is a one-of-a-kind temple, for its origins, foundation and purpose. Fruit of the work of genius architect Antoni Gaudí, the project was promoted by the people for the people. Five generations now have watched the Temple progress in Barcelona. Today, more than 140 years after the laying of the ...
Jun 3, 2015 · “A church [is] the only thing worthy of representing the soul of a people, for religion is the most elevated reality in man,” said Gaudí – words repeated by Pope Benedict XVI when he said ...
May 4, 2021 · Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, more commonly known as the Sagrada Familia, is an unfinished Roman Catholic minor basilica located in Barcelona, Spain. The basilica was designed by the renowned Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi, though its construction had begun a year before Gaudi took over the Sagrada Familia project from a fellow architect.
Antoni Vadell i Ferrer. With this activity, the Sagrada Família remembered the deceased priest who was Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona from 2017 to 2022. The Illumination and art direction was by Fernando Rojo (dLight). There were six sessions in total, two per day: the first in Catalan and the second in Spanish.
