Bishop Emeritus Paul S. Loverde will be the honored guest at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America Annual Mass ...

Built in the 15th century, the Franciscan Monastery is now a site of quiet and relaxation for travelers of all types. This walled-in complex possesses an incredible view of the harbor and the Pakleni ...

A 59-year-old Franciscan friar at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America in Northeast D.C. was the first person to die in the city of the novel coronavirus, the monastery confirmed to ...

Have you ever heard of the Rogovo viewpoint? It's one of Croatia's most incredible, but it remains less famous than the ...

FROM a wooded hill in Northeast Washington, you can get a glimpse of the Holy Land. You can see the place where Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem and the tomb where he was buried in Jerusalem.

John-Sebastian Laird-Hammond, 59, was the District’s first known death of the coronavirus. (Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America) A member of the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in ...

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia — The newest member of St. Francis Monastery in Cochabamba, Bolivia, is furry and has four legs. His name is Friar Carmelo, but they’ve nicknamed him Friar Bigotón (Spanish for ...

Eighty years ago two of the world's deadliest weapons were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, bringing near-total destruction. But a Catholic monastery built in Nagasaki by a future martyr and ...

The future of a major hotel renovation at Kennebunk’s Franciscan monastery now hinges on a zoning board review.