Special envoy to Barcelona
A little boy throws himself to the ground in a long slide over the crossing of the transept. A girl in uniform chases another, bursting into laughter between the benches. On the columns that soar like trees in the sumptuous and exuberant "forest" desired by Antonio Gaudi, the signs inviting silence are powerless. The joyous - and indolent - profanation unfolds before the eyes of an auxiliary bishop and representatives of the temple builders, who prepare to sit at the long jury table.
On the occasion of the inauguration of the tower dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Sagrada Familia has decided to open up to the people of God and the crowds of men ... It can be seen and heard!
That evening in mid-December, the basilica welcomed the candidates for a school competition entitled: "We are all towers of the same humanity."
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