In a display of the modesty that seems to be marking the beginning of his pontificate, Pope Francis has decided not to move to lavish papal apartments in the Apostolic Palace—at least not for now.

BD Barcelona has partnered with Giancarlo Valle and Jane Keltner de Valle’s CASA VALLE to reproduce a 50-piece run of architect Antoni Gaudí‘s Batlló Chair, originally designed for the Casa ...

Design gallery Casa Valle has collaborated with furniture producer BD Barcelona on a limited edition version of Antoni Gaudí’s Battló Chair that is on show as part of NYCxDesign 2025.

When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope in 2013, he chose not to move into the papal apartments in the Apostolic Palace, instead remaining in his rooms at Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican ...

Crowds gather daily to marvel at the otherworldly facade of Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Batlló, whose bone-like balusters and scaled roof are said to depict Saint George slaying the dragon.

The National CASA/GAL Association for Children has been operating since the late 1970s and spearheads local CASA offices which are found in 49 states, including Illinois. CASA/GAL said on ...

What on Earth Is Wrong with 60 Minutes? Summers Before Screens A Visit to Winterthur, the House Museum Par Excellence Last week, days before his death, Pope Francis venerated the Catalan architect ...

In 1926 Gaudí was struck by a tram while walking to church for prayer. Assumed to be a beggar the unconscious Gaudi did not receive immediate care and was eventually taken to a hospital for the ...

Known for the whimsical Gothic buildings, parks and sculptures he constructed in and around Barcelona, including the Güell Palace and Park and Casa Mila, Gaudí is considered to be the most ...

Gaudi designed the unfinished monumental Basilica of the Sagrada Familia A picture taken on September 22, 2016 shows a general view of the current works at the Sagrada Familia (Holy Family ...

Antoni Gaudi, the designer of Barcelona's famous Sagrada Familia basilica, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Catholic Church, the Vatican announced Monday. Gaudi, nicknamed "God's ...

Pope Francis on Monday declared Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí “venerable,” bringing the designer of Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Familia basilica one step closer to sainthood. The Vatican ...