Gaudí’s pelican leaves Sagrada Familia, makes new home in Bavaria

Is it on a mission from God?

Trevor @ Sunday March 15th 2009 17:03

MM in Bavaria posted this and then muttered something about Twitter and someone called Disimulando in Catalonia who says he/she saw the same pelican first. Catalonia has no pelicans, so my good friend the Bishop suggests that the stone one from the Sagrada Familia has come to life and flown off to introduce the heathens to the blood and body of Christ.

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Categories: Birds, God, the angels and the orders of the faithful, Les bourgeois

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