These special programs are offered during Lent to students who take the daily tour of the church and Catacombs and pray the Stations of the cross, weather permitting, at the outdoor stations in our garden. Following the Pilgrimage, each student is presented a certificate of participation with a blessing. Students may make the pilgrimage with family […]
The 80-voice Koinonia Academy Concert Choir will sing at the Noon Mass, filling the Franciscan Monastery with music and love for Christ Jesus. Find out more about the Koinania Academy Concert Choir, and view other events at the Monastery on our full calendar.
Let the sacredness and beauty of the Monastery bring you a deeper experience of the suffering of Christ and Christians around the world through a special tour at 1:00 p.m. each Friday in Lent. Please remember that groups of six or more should schedule your group in advance. Reservations can be made online or by calling 202-526-6800.
Let the sacredness and beauty of the Monastery bring you a deeper experience of the suffering of Christ and Christians around the world through a special tour at 1pm each Friday in Lent. Please remember that groups of six or more should schedule your group in advance. Reservations can be made online or by calling 202-526-6800.
The 14th Annual 7 Church Walk, hosted by DCCatholic, is an annual Lenten pilgrimage that brings to life an ancient Roman tradition on the streets of Washington, DC. The walk includes seven D.C. churches in the Brookland neighborhood, praying together at each station, and concluding with a 5:00 p.m. Mass with Cardinal Wuerl at the St. John Paul II Shrine. This […]
The Franciscan Monastery will celebrate the Mass of the Lord's Supper at 7:30pm. After Mass, you're invited to watch and wait with Christ in Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until midnight. Visit the calendar of events to see all the happenings at the Franciscan Monastery.
Commemorate the Lord's Passion with the Franciscan Monastery at 3:30 pm on Good Friday as part of the Triduum leading up to Easter. Check our calendar of events to see the full listing of Holy Week events.