Sagrada Família: 600 cantaires expulsats de l’acte de benedicció a la torre de Jesús per ‘motius de seguretat

Marlaska Praises Mossos d’Esquadra and National Police After Sagrada Família Chant Expulsion By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport Spain’s Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has publicly defended the expulsion of approximately 600 singers from the Sagrada Família’s papal blessing ceremony on March 12, 2024, citing “security concerns” as the primary justification. In a statement to the … Read more

600 Singers Expelled from Sagrada Família for Carrying Estelades During Papal Event

Internal Reports Preceded Choir Removal at Sagrada Família Ceremony The removal of 600 choristers from the Sagrada Família during the blessing of the Tower of Jesus was prompted by prior internal warnings sent to the Spanish Episcopal Conference (CEE). Luis Argüello, president of the CEE, confirmed during a press conference reviewing the recent papal visit … Read more

Celebraçament històric a la Sagrada Família: Joan Josep Omella i la Junta Constructora guanyen el XIX Premi Amic del Passeig de Gràcia

L’Associació del Passeig de Gràcia has awarded the XIX Premi Amic del Passeig de Gràcia to the Junta Constructora de la Sagrada Família and Archbishop Joan Josep Omella for their role in advancing the completion of Antoni Gaudí’s architectural masterpiece and addressing future challenges in Barcelona. The ceremony coincided with the centenary of Gaudí’s death … Read more

Bad Bunny and Salvador Illa Pose for Surprise Selfie at Sagrada Família

A Global Stage: Subpar Bunny’s Barcelona Tour Draws Political Spotlight For a brief moment this past weekend, the worlds of global entertainment and regional politics converged at one of the most iconic landmarks in Europe. As Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar and reggaeton icon, kicked off his highly anticipated European tour in Barcelona, he … Read more

8.000 fidels, pantalles gegants i 600 cantaires: així serà la missa del Papa a la Sagrada Família

8,000 Faithful, 600 Singers: The Massive Scale of Pope Leo XIV’s Sagrada Família Mass In my years covering the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic Games, I have seen how cities transform to accommodate the world’s biggest spectacles. The logistical precision required to move tens of thousands of people safely through a city is a … Read more