Tuesday 23 April |

Saint of the Day: St. George

Spain

San Miguel de Lillo

V. M. Traverso

Some of the oldest Western Christian architecture is in Northern Spain

PRIEST PRAYING

J-P Mauro

Spanish monarch thanks Catholic Church for services during coronavirus pandemic

Corolla Horse, Spanish Mustang, North Carolina

Jeffrey Bruno

Exclusive photos: The legend of the wild horses of Corolla

PRIEST

J-P Mauro

Spanish priests sing for their community on streets and balconies

Antonio Gaudí

Zelda Caldwell

Watch this beautiful film about Gaudí, the architect of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia

EMPEROR JUSTINIAN

J-P Mauro

Spanish Byzantine monastery unearthed, the first of its kind

MISA FLAMENCA

Daniel Esparza

Listen to Paco Peña’s ‘Misa Flamenca’: A perfect blend of Gypsy and choral music

DEMON WITH ICRE CREAM

Daniel Esparza

The strange case of the demon with the ice cream cone on the cathedral façade

Sant Climent

Daniel Esparza

The apse of the church of Sant Climent of Taüll, a Romanesque masterpiece

CHRIST

Daniel Esparza

Did the Psalms inspire Velázquez’s Crucified Christ?

Santa María del Naranco

Daniel Esparza

This 9th-century church is one of the most beautiful examples of pre-Romanesque architecture

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Daniel Esparza

Sevilla’s Santa María de La Sede is the world’s largest Gothic cathedral

Sagrat Cor

J-P Mauro

A look at Sagrat Cor, Spain’s magnificent mountaintop church

RUNNING OF THE BULLS

Philip Kosloski

How the feast of St. Fermin led to the annual “running of the bulls”

Saint George STATUE

J-P Mauro

Cartoonish statue of St. George receives “unrestoration”

Sagrada Familia

V. M. Traverso

5 Amazing facts about Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia church

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Daniel Esparza

Have you heard the most famous collection of Marian medieval songs?

THYSSEN

Dolors Massot

See these treasures of Christian art at Madrid’s Thyssen Museum

HOLY WEEK; SEMANA SANTA; SEVILLE; SEVILLA; PENITENTES

V. M. Traverso

Semana Santa in Seville, Spain: A Holy Week celebration like no other

UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA

Zelda Caldwell

Salamanca: The third oldest university in the world is in Spain

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