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Nativities of the World Display

Warm your heart and see the Holy Family through the eyes of those from many other cultures as you view over 150 Nativities from countries all over the world. This special collection that speaks to the universality of our faith is on loan to the Monastery from Roger and Marguerite Sullivan. Nativities will be on display [...]

 Join the friars for a blessing of the luminaria, then help light the candles, illuminating the Rosary Portico for Seven Nights of Lights.

Blessing and Lighting of the Luminaria

December 24 at 1:30 p.m. Join the friars for a blessing of the luminaria, then help light the candles, illuminating the Rosary Portico for Seven Nights of Lights. You can dedicate a luminaria through December 13. Visit fmgg.org for more details.

Celebrate the Christmas Vigil Mass at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America in Washington DC.

Christmas Vigil Mass Schedule

5:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., & December 25th 12:00 a.m. Procession to the Nativity grotto in the Lower Church following the midnight mass.