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Pope Leo to lead 'incredible' mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia

Pope Leo to lead 'incredible' mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia

Summary

Pope Leo visited Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia to lead a Mass and bless the newest spire of the church. This new spire makes the building the tallest church in the world at 172.5 meters.

Key Facts

  • Pope Leo held a special Mass inside the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona.
  • He blessed the newly completed spire called the Tower of Jesus Christ.
  • The spire is 172.5 meters tall and topped with a large ceramic cross.
  • This addition makes the Sagrada Familia the tallest church in the world.
  • The church was designed by architect Antoni Gaudi.
  • The ceramic cross on the spire can be seen from many parts of Barcelona.
  • The event took place on June 10, 2026.
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