The hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, every man to his home, and will leave me alone; yet I am ...

Holy Thursday is the only day, along with Pentecost Sunday, when the Franciscans have the right to gather in the Upper Room to pray. Usually, it is a Liturgy of the Word, but since 2021 they have ...

In this “Upper Room,” called the Cenacle in the Holy Land, Jesus had his Last Supper, washed his apostles’ feet, and instituted the Eucharist.

At the back of the main dining room, there’s a mural that resembles Leonardo DaVinci’s The Last Supper. But this painting shows Jesus eating with disciples and feeding migrants.