Antoni Gaudi – a dream in stone

The Sagrada Familia, Barcelona’s iconic landmark, was celebrated by Pope Leo on the 100th anniversary of the architect Antoni Gaudi’s death. A manically ambitious project it is the tallest church in the world and still not complete. Gaudi’s weird and wonderful designs adorn many houses in the Catalan capital but none stranger than the cathedral. “Like a babbling visionary speaking in tongues, Gaudí jumbled the grammar of architecture into the strange glossolal