The โTower of the Virgin Maryโ at the Basilica of the Sagrada Famรญlia in Barcelona, โโan impressive work by the architect Antoni Gaudรญ, was inaugurated recently. The tower of Our Lady, the second tallest with 138 meters, was crowned with a huge twelve-pointed star. The ceremony took place on December 8th with a mass officiated by Cardinal Joan Josep Omella i Omella followed by the blessing of the tower and the lighting of the star. The event coincided with the feast of the Immaculate Conception and the end of the Year of St Joseph (December 8th).
