Postponed – Our Lady of Sorrows Marian Tour

A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Franciscan Monastery at 1 p.m. on September 15th, the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows (Seven Sorrows Tour). The tour follows the Way of the Sorrowful Mother, also known as Via Matris, making use of the replicas and art of the Monastery for a reflection on the Seven Sorrows [...]

Postponed – Our Lady of the Rosary Marian Tour

A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Monastery at 1:00 p.m. on October 7th, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.  The tour focuses on the seven joys of the Blessed Mother, visiting the replicas in the Church and the Gardens associated with these joys. The seven joys of the Blessed Mother are [...]

Postponed – Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Marian Tour

A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Monastery at 1pm on November 21st, the feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.  The tour focuses on the seven joys of the Blessed Mother, visiting the replicas in the Church and the Gardens associated with these joys. The seven joys of the Blessed Mother [...]

Postponed – Feast of the Immaculate Conception Marian Tour

A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Monastery at 1pm on December 8th, the feast of the Immaculate Conception.  The tour focuses on the seven joys of the Blessed Mother, visiting the replicas in the Church and the Gardens associated with these joys. The seven joys of the Blessed Mother are the basis for [...]

Postponed – Our Lady of Guadalupe Marian Tour

A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Monastery at 1pm on December 12th, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.  The tour focuses on the seven joys of the Blessed Mother, visiting the replicas in the Church and the Gardens associated with these joys. The seven joys of the Blessed Mother are the basis [...]

Streaming Music at the Monastery

Jordan Prescott, Director of Music, Grace and Saint Peter's Episcopal Church, Baltimore, MD View video The approximately 38-minute program will include: Toccata on VENI EMMANUEL … Adolphus Hailstork Rorate Caeli … Jeanne Demessieux Wachet Auf!, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 … J.S. Bach Prelude et Fugue en Ut … Jeanne Demessieux Andante Sosteunto from Symphonie [...]

Streaming Music at the Monastery

David Houston St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, College Park, MD Mr. Houston returned to the US in 2015 after completing his master’s degree, mid-career, in organ performance at the Haute Ecole de Musique and Conservatory of Lausanne, Switzerland, as a student of Jean-Christophe Geiser. David’s final exam included Duruflé’s ‘Prélude, Adagio and Choral varié sur le thème [...]