The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement bring healing and hope to God’s people, sharing the message of reconciliation, unity, and at-one-ment on three continents.
Franciscan Friars of the Atonement
“The word Friar simply means Brother, and we want all men to feel that we are indeed their brothers and ready to serve them in any way we can.”
– Servant of God, Fr. Paul Wattson, SA, Founder, Friars of the Atonement, October 1900
Upcoming Programs by Franciscan Friars of the Atonement

Christmas on the Holy Mountain
December 23 - 25, 2026
December 23 - 25, 2026 Wednesday dinner through Friday breakfast. Individuals, couples, families. All those looking for a meaningful preparation for Christmas are welcome! The Retreat is two nights and 3 days with special prayer services. ARRIVAL INFORMATION Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center 40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524 Drive to the top of the […]