Join us for Simbang Gabi, nine consecutive days of pre-dawn masses in preparation for Christmas, Sunday December 16th through Monday December 24th at 6:00 AM each morning. All are welcome. Learn more about the Simbang Gabi Christmas tradition here. Visit the calendar of events to see all the happenings at the Monastery.

Prepare for the celebration of Christmas with a late Advent retreat. Let the Holy Land shrines at the Franciscan Monastery connect you to the Nativity narratives, immerse yourself in Scripture, and draw closer to Christ before we celebrate His birth. Fr. Greg Friedman, OFM leads this retreat with an option to partake in Reconciliation and attend [...]