European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 17, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Controversial h Urmah by Paul staff writer stars and stripes photos by Lloyd Burguss Guidebook describes Church of the holy of most extraordinary of modern is in Strong con the late has caused such a Contro this and the Genius of in Sonie natural forms an and Eye blinking buildings in it an apartment House at 92 exterior and Interior the Tea enthusiasts believe that the Tii Rouette was inspired by the a bulk of 40 Miles where a monastery is a Sidt the cup of enormous Cone piled Oacal construction on the Stone 1882onl Tlle doorway the crypt of san Jose portion of the presbytery have being met by voluntary and officials estimate the total Cost will be Between approximately is available each and that sum enables about three dozen mod lists and Stone masons to work full founder of the Temple was Jose Boca a Barcelona sixteen years after he formulated his the Cornerstone was at first the Temple was planned As a copy of the Loreto Basilica in Boca Hella and his associates changed their minds and the diocesan follow in b the artistic Conception of his sketched a gothic when the crypt began to take he resigned and direction was Given to the Young who spent his life on it lie was killed in at the age of by a conceived the first forms of the Temple in Neo gothic his per Sonal and original concepts manifested themselves and his naturalistic tendency of ornamentation and Lively spirit of forms and moulding to the the Brown coloured doorway of the nativity is alive with human animals and conceived on the basis of the pre dominance of the Temple four completed towers dominate the the towers Are 300 feet the doorway of nativity has three porches Hope and the porch of the Middle and is officially described As follows there is the Manger and around it the cosmic the living Mankind and the heavens singing the Childs born in that night lighter than the genealogical column on the top of which is the Manger humanity support soiled by original sin and from which in the course of time was born our redeemer by Means of the wonder of the holy virgins immaculate the of and the ass warm the that is adored by the shepherds and the three and the Angels with their trumpets transmit the Joyful message to the in the Small Middle the annunciation by the archangel and above it the Coronation As Queen and the holy Trinity Price for her virginal the Anagram Jesus on a very adorned Cross is surrounded by Angels who give incense by Jesus name All Knees Bend in heaven on Earth and in the Pinnacle is the summary of the virtue of that is represented by All the door and precedes the the Symbol of the the Peli first eucharistic Symbol which gave herself As food to her is placed on the foot of a Cypress eternally Green and Refuge for the Birds in the storm and crowned by first letter of the name god in dedication of the four towers is to the apostles Simon and and at each base is the respective on the towers outer Walls the words Sanctus spiral up higher Are the words Hosanna in the peaks Are covered with Many 1 coloured mosaics with the invocation Gaudis concepts Are extremely techno for the May Best be summarized by a spokesman for the temples committee he always used Middle age but with modern All his calculations and Mowels for the Temple were destroyed during the Spanish civil War former collaborators Are supervising the making of new models and recalculating his efforts to dynamite the Temple were and the toners were Only slightly portions of the Temple were burned and statues were the Public is Welcome to visit the Temple and visitors Are steadily in there wire Visi tors in almost undoubtedly Best Tifone to see the Temple is each june Peters Day the edifice is floodlit and fire works Are thrown from the mass is said at an altar inside the presbytery five times a Best time of Day for photographer Sis Between 8 and 10 am dust begins settling Over the City in the v 1958 pillars Rise in Shadow of the temples four completed the stars and stripes is
