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Did He Seduce the Faithful with His Gaze? the Story of the Statue of Lucifer that Was Removed From a Church

Summary by Azteca Jalisco
In St. Paul’s Cathedral in Liège, Belgium, a marble statue of Lucifer with open wings and seductive gaze generated both astonishment and controversy. Sculpted in 1842 by Joseph Geefs, the work represented the fallen angel as a warning against sin. However, its provocative beauty caused the faithful to be hypnotized, and the church decided to withdraw it to avoid “temptations”.
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In St. Paul’s Cathedral in Liège, Belgium, a marble statue of Lucifer with open wings and seductive gaze generated both astonishment and controversy. Sculpted in 1842 by Joseph Geefs, the work represented the fallen angel as a warning against sin. However, its provocative beauty caused the faithful to be hypnotized, and the church decided to withdraw it to avoid “temptations”.

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Azteca Jalisco broke the news in on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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