Sagrada Familia: the Tower of Jesus Christ to be inaugurated in 3 days by the Pope

Sagrada Familia : la Tour de Jésus-Christ inaugurée dans 3 jours par le Pape

Jun 7, 2026, 10:15 AM fr source ↗

Summary

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Barcelona to celebrate Mass on Wednesday at the Sagrada Familia, which recently became the world's tallest church, days before the inauguration of its Tower of Jesus Christ.

Preview

Léon XIV se rendra à Barcelone, où il célébrera mercredi une messe à la Sagrada Familia, devenue depuis quelques mois l'église la plus haute du monde.

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