īishop Sproxton surrounded by the Knights and Dames of the Order The chapter concluded with a Mass at St Mary's Cathedral. If you are interested in finding out more information about the work of the Military Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem, how you can help or interested in becoming a member refer to their website at the following link. The Order was created in Australia in the early 1980’s and carries on the tradition of providing for charitable projects. The order of St Lazarus came under the protection of the King of France in the fourteenth century and continued uninterrupted through the French Revolution. The Order of Saint Lazarus has always been proud of its historical traditions and has actively investigated facets of its historical past by commissioning. Knights who contracted leprosy were also cared for in the same hospital. Lepers were cared for in the Order’s hospital in the Holy Land, hence the patronal title of St Lazarus. Many chivalric orders of knights abounded during that time. The Order traces its roots to the early Middle Ages in the eleventh century. The investiture of the new members took place at St George’s Anglican Cathedral, while our own St Mary’s Cathedral hosted the concluding Mass. A vigil ceremony of prayer for members entering the St Lazarus Order was held at St John’s Lutheran Church. The ecumenical dimension was highlighted this year with a ceremony on each day of the chapter hosted by a particular group. The Order ofSt Lazarus, which saw the idea become a reality, founded establishments across Western Europe to provide essential support for its hospitaller and. In Western Australia they have supported St Bart’s home in East Perth Linda’s House Passages and the Sister’s Place in Fremantle. Its focus as a group is to provide support through its fund raising initiatives for various charitable foundations. Members of St Lazarus are lay and include members of other Christian denominations. It began on 8 April and concluded with a Mass on 10 April at St Mary’s Cathedral presided by Bishop Sproxton who is a chaplain to the order. Perth recently hosted the national Chapter meeting of the Order of St Lazarus. Military Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of JerusalemĪrticle and photographs by Fr Robert Cross Australian synthesis for global Synod of Bishops published.The early history of the Order of Saint Lazarus, as in the case of several. A number of Masters of the order, eventually termed Grand Masters, have been listed by previous historians of the order.
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