On the evening of Saturday, October 28th, the thirteenth annual Mass and Benefit Dinner took place at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America. This event aims to raise awareness among the American public about the mission carried out by the Franciscan Friars of the Custody of the Holy Land for over eight centuries [...]
Jerusalem, 10 October 2023 Dear Friends of the Holy Land,On Saturday 7 October we woke up to the sound of the sirens and we suddenly found ourselvesin a state of war. All of you are probably apprehensively following this situation through thevarious media.What we want to share with you, now, is the need to pray and [...]
The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land expresses concern about the ongoing hostilities in the Holy Land. In these hours watch carefully the plight of civilians on both sides of the conflict, and we pray that the parties may reach an agreement of a just and lasting peace. "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem" - Psalm [...]
The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America is glad to announce its annual Mass with benefactors and the ritual Gala Fundraising Dinner on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at its premises located at 1400 Quincy Street N.E., Washington, DC. In fact, this year will see the thirteenth edition of this initiative in which the friars [...]
Washington DC, September 25, 2023 Dear Brothers and Sisters, May the Lord assure you with His peace! I am pleased to invite you to a Mass of Thankgiving presieded by His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, OFM, with the presence of the Most Rev. Fr. For Patton, OFM: Sunday, October 15, 2023 h: 11 am at Franciscan [...]