Catholic groups have criticized Spain's bishops for consenting to government redevelopment of a key national memorial complex near Madrid, amid fears of a continuing church decline acros ...

Spain’s Ministry of Housing has issued ... the Ministry of Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory, and the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen Foundation” to reconfigure the site.

Did you know that the Valley of the Fallen, just outside Madrid, Spain, is home to the tallest cross in the world? The ...

Spanish Catholics are asking the church to save a religious site from threats by the Spanish government, which claims it honors fascism.

which are part of the Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross. The Valley of the Fallen, inaugurated in 1959, is a monumental complex built after the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and is located ...

Critics call the “Valley of the Fallen” site, marked by a 152 meter-high cross on a mountainside near Madrid, the only remaining monument to a fascist leader in Europe. The decree reduces the ...

Occasion for this august gathering: the dedication of the Valley of the Fallen, the striking $12 million monument to Spain’s Civil War dead that workmen have been hewing out of solid rock since ...

International treaties validly concluded, once officially published in Spain, will become part of the internal legal system.

Standing beneath the 150m stone cross that crowns this ... the Benedictine community at the Valley of the Fallen. “Santiago Cantera is the man who has given Spain the moral lesson it needed ...

Government redevelopment of Valle de los Caídos risks undermining religious heritage, fueling fears of a declining church ...