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- The current Archbishop of Barcelona is Juan José Omella Omella, appointed by Pope Francis on 6 November 2015.
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The current Archbishop of Barcelona is Juan José Omella Omella, appointed by Pope Francis on 6 November 2015. Province. The ecclesiastical province of Barcelona includes the Metropolitan's own archbishopric and the following suffragan sees : Roman Catholic Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat. Roman Catholic Diocese of Terrassa. Statistics.
- 339 km² (131 sq mi)
- (as of 2016), 2,643,620, 2,105,820 (79.7%)
- Barcelona
- Spain
Dec 17, 2017 · The cathedral is home to the Archbishop of Barcelona, Juan José Omella i Omella, who was appointed to the position in 2015. It’s technically a minor basilica There are over 1,700 basilicas worldwide, only four of which are known as ‘major basilicas’, the rest sharing the name ‘minor basilica’.
Nov 13, 2023 · Archbishop of Barcelona Juan Jose Omella blessed the structures in the basilica on Sunday before the light show kicked off. Sagrada Familia's dilemma: Honouring faithful worshipers amidst a sea...
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.
Dec 3, 2023 · 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. Five generations now have watched the temple’s progress.
Sep 27, 2010 · The archbishop of Barcelona, Cardinal Luis Martínez Sistach, believes the Sagrada Familia will be “an ‘atrium of the gentiles’ open to all who seek beauty, truth and kindness” in Barcelona,...
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] .