Tallest cross in world will remain despite Spanish ‘resignification’ project

Tallest cross in the world will remain despite Spanish ‘resignification’ project

The Valley of the Fallen. / Credit: Matej Kastelic/Shutterstock Madrid, Spain, Apr 5, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). The spokesman for the Spanish Bishops’ Conference (CEE, by its Spanish acronym), Bishop Francisco César García Magán, stated Friday tha... [...]

Tallest cross in world will remain despite Spanish ‘resignification’ project

The Valley of the Fallen. / Credit: Matej Kastelic/Shutterstock Madrid, Spain, Apr 5, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). The spokesman for the Spanish Bishops’ Conference (CEE, by its Spanish acronym), Bishop Francisco César García Magán, stated Friday that the 492-foot cross at the Valley of the Fallen, the world’s tallest, will remain standing as part of the Spanish government’s “resignification” of the site.The Valley of the Fallen, inaugurated in 1959, …

The ultra-rightist organization Revolved has displayed a banner in the Valley of Cuelgamuros this Sunday with the phrase “We will rebuild everything they tear down”, in protest of the re-signification of the old Valley of the Fallen agreed by the Government with the Vatican and supported by the Episcopal Conference. A group of members of Revuelta has denounced this way, in front of the entrance of the basilica to which the attendees attended Sun…

A four-meter-high aluminum cross will be erected at the far end of the ocean gap outside Sula.

Tallest cross in the world will remain despite Spanish ‘resignification’ project - Catholic Canada

The Valley of the Fallen. / Credit: Matej Kastelic/Shutterstock Madrid, Spain, Apr 5, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA).