Archdiocese of Washington pilgrimage sites
Always wanted to make a pilgrimage but need to stay in the U.S.? Here’s a list of pilgrimage sites in Washington, D.C. including the Franciscan Monastery. Read More.
Brookland’s Underground Catacombs
Did you know there are underground catacombs in Washington, D.C.? And they’re located at the Franciscan Monastery! Read More.
Christmas message from the Holy Land Franciscan Custos
In special Christmas message, Holy Land Franciscan Custos urges unity among Christians, Jews and Muslims in the Holy Land. Read more.
Catholic D.C. includes the Franciscan Monastery
Find the Franciscan Monastery on these maps of special sites to explore in Washington, D.C. Read more. (Image Credit: wamu.org)
Ancient mosaics in the Church of the Nativity restored
Over 1300 square feet of ancient mosaics in the Church of the Nativity fully restored in time for Christmas pilgrims. Read more. (Photo Credit: Thomas Coex/AFP)