Why Pope Leo Chose Sagrada Família

Father Tony Lusvardi is a Jesuit priest, sacramental theologian, and professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. In this conversation, he discusses Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Família and why it remains one of the most powerful expressions of Christian faith in the modern era. He explores how the basilica communicates the Christian story through architecture, nature, light, and symbolism, and why its vision of beauty continues to attract millions of visitors from around the world.