The popular Franciscan Monastery Herb and Plant Sale is April 29 (9 a.m.-6 p.m.)-April 30 (8 a.m.-3 p.m.). Come early for organic herbs, annuals, perennials, fruit trees, vegetables and Monastery-grown plants, while enjoying food and craft vendors. Free garden tours on the hour, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. This annual sale is sponsored by the volunteer Franciscan […]
Adoring Christ, truly present in the Blessed Sacrament, at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America is an experience that will set your heart on fire. Surrounded by the beauty of the main church and replicas of the most revered Christian shrines in the Holy Land, you will be transported to the time when […]
Join us for Saturday's Vigil Mass, with music provided by the chorus from Stone Ridge Academy of the Sacred Heart.
Ron Freeman Chorale Concert (church): Alexander Gretchaniov’s Passion Week with post-concert reception at 5:00 p.m. in the new conference room. Visit the calendar of events to see all the happenings at the Monastery.
Interested in gardening at one of the most peaceful sites in Washington while helping feed our neighbors in need? Come to the Franciscan Monastery Garden Guild Open House on Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m.-12 noon, 1400 Quincy St. NE, Washington, DC 20017 (meet at the greenhouse behind the gift shop). Learn about our herb, vegetable and […]
A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Monastery at 1:00 p.m. on May 13th, the feast of Our Lady of Fatima. 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 […]
Paul Skevington, St. Luke Catholic Church, McLean, VA with post-concert reception at 5:00 p.m. in the new conference room. Visit the calendar of events to see all the happenings at the Monastery.
The Annual Spring Luncheon will be held at 1 p.m. in the Monastery Cloister, rarely open to the public. Meet the Friars and help the Monastery through your attendance and the purchase of raffle tickets. Registration is now open: https://myfranciscan.org/spring-luncheon/ See the full listing of events by visiting our Calendar.
Procession after Mass to Ascension Shrine. Visit the calendar of events to see all the happenings at the Monastery.
A special Marian Tour will be offered at the Monastery at 1:00 p.m. on May 31st, the feast of the Visitation. 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 […]
Adoring Christ, truly present in the Blessed Sacrament, at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America is an experience that will set your heart on fire. Surrounded by the beauty of the main church and replicas of the most revered Christian shrines in the Holy Land, you will be transported to the time when […]