The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in Washington, DC is pleased to host once more the Seven Nights of Lights (Luminaria), a beloved tradition now in its 26th year. For more than two decades, parishioners, pilgrims, and benefactors have marked Christmas Eve by honoring loved ones with a candle lit along the Rosary Portico. Join [...]
Join us as we bring in the holidays with favorites of the Advent & Christmas seasons Sunday, 14 December at 4:00 PM This Month's Artist is Adam Scott Graham Performing arrangements by Paul Fey (b. 1998), Noel Rawsthorne (1929-2019), Dale Wood (1934-2003), Eric Thiman (1900-1975), and Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Join us for light refreshments after [...]
We are pleased to announce that the "Nativities of the World" Exhibition will once again be hosted at the Franciscan Monastery! From Sunday, November 30 to Sunday, January 11, the treasured Sullivan Collection will be on display in our Visitor Centre, enriching our journey through the Advent and Christmas seasons. This exhibition features nativity displays from [...]
