ly:"Cambria","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial" lang="EN-US">The church had
also, with a beautiful
altarpiece
on the high altar and a
pulpit
, both in carved wood, which were
dismantled in the early 70s of XX century, following the provisions,
misunderstood, the
Second Vatican
Council
, as in much of the
world's
Catholics
.
Such
austerity measures demanded aesthetic Catholic churches, but that requirement
was addressing those who build on, not to those already built.
Thus disappeared almost completely the
testimony of woodcarving from the late nineteenth century, not only in
Gramalote but in many regions of the world.
Thus,
the apse was, until the destruction in 2010, uncovered.
The altarpiece of the chapel of the
college met the same fate
iconoclast
.
The main dome
was completed by 1940, after which the towers were rebuilt in its current state
in ruins visible, to be more in keeping with the architecture of the dome. These three new elements were ready to
commemorate the