Burning of Palm Branches

Burning of Palm Branches (to make ashes) will be held after the 12 noon mass.

Stations of the Cross

Join us at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America on February 28th for this devotion that offers witness to Jesus’ Passion and Death. At each of the fourteen stations we prayerfully memorialize and visualize the journey of Christ to the Cross. To be held indoors. Visit the calendar of events to see all the [...]

Stations of the Cross

Join us at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America on March 6th for this devotion that offers witness to Jesus’ Passion and Death. At each of the fourteen stations we prayerfully memorialize and visualize the journey of Christ to the Cross. To be held indoors. Visit the calendar of events to see all the [...]

Stations of the Cross

Join us at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America on March 13th for this devotion that offers witness to Jesus’ Passion and Death. At each of the fourteen stations we prayerfully memorialize and visualize the journey of Christ to the Cross. To be held indoors. Visit the calendar of events to see all the [...]

Retreat Day – Cancelled

Due to the public health crisis posed by coronavirus, singer-hymnwriter David Haas has postponed indefinitely both his concert and Lenten retreat day which the Franciscan Sisters of Washington had scheduled here for Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14. “Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace” Retreat Day led by David Haas $40.00 per person A [...]

Stations of the Cross – Cancelled

Join us at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America on March 20th for this devotion that offers witness to Jesus’ Passion and Death. At each of the fourteen stations we prayerfully memorialize and visualize the journey of Christ to the Cross. To be held indoors. Visit the calendar of events to see all the [...]

Stations of the Cross – Cancelled

Join us at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America on March 27th for this devotion that offers witness to Jesus’ Passion and Death. At each of the fourteen stations we prayerfully memorialize and visualize the journey of Christ to the Cross. To be held indoors. Visit the calendar of events to see all the [...]

Lenten Pilgrimage – Cancelled

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. Visit [...]

Stations of the Cross – Cancelled

Join us at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America on April 3rd for this devotion that offers witness to Jesus’ Passion and Death. At each of the fourteen stations we prayerfully memorialize and visualize the journey of Christ to the Cross. To be held indoors. Visit the calendar of events to see all the [...]

Retreat Day – Cancelled

“Preparing for Holy Week” Retreat Day led by Fr. Greg Friedman, OFM A retreat led by Fr. Greg Friedman, OFM on Saturday, April 4, from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land, 14th and Quincy Streets, NE, Washington, DC. Fr. Greg Friedman will offer reflections on the two Passion Narratives (Matthew and [...]