June 5, 2026 : Pope Leo XIV is preparing for his trip to Spain, where he is set to celebrate Mass at Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Família Basilica, marking the third pope ever to step foot in the basilica. The visit marks the 100th anniversary of the death of architect Antoni Gaudí, whose goal was for beauty to touch the hearts of all who entered.
EWTN team meets the rector of the basilica, who is also the parish priest of this church. They learn what Gaudí intended the Sagrada Família to be and explore some of its most important moments in history ahead of Pope Leo’s historic visit. Here is EWTN News special report.
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