The Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America[2][3] is a Franciscan complex[nb 1] at 14th and Quincy Streets in the Brookland neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. Located on a hill called Mount Saint Sepulcher,[5] and anchored by the Memorial Church of the Holy Sepulcher,[3] it includes gardens, replicas of various shrines throughout Israel, a replica of the catacombs in Rome, an archive, a library, as well as bones of Saint Benignus of Armagh, brought from the Roman catacombs and originally in the cathedral of Narni, Italy.
^"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America official website
^ abG. Martin Moeller Jr. "S15 Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America". AIA Guide to the Architecture of Washington. Part 3. JHU Press, 2012. p. 290-91. ISBN 9781421402703
^Lutishia Phillips. "Bringing a part of the Holy Land to America". The Common Denominator. February 8, 1999. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
^"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form". National Park Service. Retrieved 7 Oct 2010.
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