In this time of secularism and the loss of the sacred, this place is a good reminder of what is still holy. We visited the gradens first (both upper and lower gardens) where you have various audio...
Franciscan Monastery
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The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America is a serene sanctuary located in Washington, DC, offering visitors a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful gardens and replicas of holy sites. Dedicated to promoting hope for the Holy Land, the Monastery provides a personal glimpse of the region through videos featuring the Holy Land Friars.
With a mission rooted in the Custody of the Holy Land, the Franciscan Monastery welcomes guests to worship, participate in Holy Land pilgrimages, and support charitable initiatives like the Pontifical Good Friday Collection. Visitors can explore the Monastery's rich history, attend Mass, light candles, and experience the spiritual essence of the Holy Land in the heart of the nation's capital.
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The grounds are beautiful, especially during warmer weather. The outside alone, could take a while to explore. The gardens are lovely. There is an outside chapel that has pretty views. The signage...
If you have never visited the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America, you really should. It is a peaceful and tranquil place that offers you a glimpse of the Holy Land and the catacombs...
Gorgeous hidden oasis! Try to stop in when you can hear a concert as the acoustics are marvelous.
So we begin 2021 with a little stroll around the Franciscan Monastery. When we arrived a little after 3PM on Saturday, the gardens had already closed. And I kicked myself for not having coming...
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