Celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary with the friars and friends of the Franciscan Monastery with a vigil Mass for the Holy Day of Obligation at 7:00 p.m. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, Archbishop of Washington, will celebrate the Mass, his first at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land since his installation as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC.
There will also be a blessing of the “First Fruits of Our Monastery Harvest” and music from the St. Anthony Parish Choir.
Due to inclement weather, the mass will be celebrated in the church.
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