This 90 Year-Old Man is Single-Handedly Building a Cathedral By Hand

August 1, 2016 5:00 am

On the outskirts of Madrid, Justo Gallego has spent the last 53 years building a cathedral. He has done this by hand, with no formal training and virtually no assistance. While his cathedral will almost certainly not be finished in his lifetime, his progress already is almost unimaginable: an extraordinary display of the power of unwavering dedication and one of the great works of faith ever constructed. Watch Gallego explain why he continues to toil at age 90 in the video below.

 

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