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A military order (Latin: militaris ordo) is a Christian religious society of knights. The original military orders were the Knights Templar, the Knights Hospitaller, the Order of Saint James, the Order of Calatrava, and the Teutonic Knights.
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta (Italian: Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta; Latin: Supremus Militaris Ordo Hospitalarius Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani Rhodiensis ...
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L’OSMTH, Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani – Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem, è l’unico e il solo Ordine Internazionale a vantare tali e così importanti riconoscimenti a livello mondiale.
L' Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani o OSMTH ( Sovrano Ordine Militare del Tempio di Gerusalemme ), negli USA contraddistinto dalla sigla SMOTJ (Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem), è un gruppo neotemplare che si definisce una società cavalleresca cristiana ecumenica .
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The l'Ordre du Temple was made public in France in 1705 by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, and claimed to be the continuation of the medieval Knights Templar, using the Larmenius Charter as evidence of its pedigree. The order was officially reconstituted in 1804 by Bernard-Raymond Fabré-Palaprat, founder of the Johannite Church. The modern groups cla...
Ordre Souverain et Militaire du Temple de Jérusalem
Since its 1932 registration in Brussels the Order has been known as OSMTJ. In 1970, an election was held in Paris for the office of Grandmaster, and the Regent Fernando de Sousa Fontes refused to obey the laws of succession when General Antoine Zdrojewski was elected.Some of the Grand Priories, including the French, Belgian, Swiss, and Polish, followed the newly elected General Zdrojewski, and some stayed loyal to Fontes. Alfred Zappelli (Grand Prior of Switzerland), General Georges de Bruyn...
Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem
The Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem (SMOTJ), founded in 1962, is the American autonomous Grand Priory of the Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani (OSMTH). branch of the Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani.The SMOTJ broke with the OSMTH-Regency in 1995 when it refused to recognize the sovereignty of OSMTH-Regency Grand Master Dom Fernando de Sousa Fontes. This name Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem (SMOTJ) has been trademarked and is u...
Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani
OSMTH is registered in Geneva but operates in a number of countries providing humanitarian aid such as the River Jordan Project.The organisation claims over 5000 members. It is an affiliate of the International Center for Religion & Diplomacy,which was founded by one of OSMTH's members. Christian men who join the organization are dubbed as Chevalier and women Dame. The Order's Royal Patron, is HH Princess Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. The Religious Protector of OSMTH...
Daniel Clausen, "Templar Succession: Establishing Continuity 1307-Present", ISBN 979-8465277525BBC Website 'What are the Knights Templar up to now?'. News Magazine 2007-10-19Stephen Howarth. The Knights Templar, 1991. ISBN 978-0-88029-663-2The International Order. OSMTH Introduction. The Autonomous Grand Priory of the United States of America, Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem is currently affiliated with the international Order known as Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani, which is Latin for “The Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem ...
The medieval Knights Templar, best known to us today as the famed warriors of the Crusades, were a devout military religious Order that uniquely combined the roles of knight and monk in a way the Western medieval world had never seen before.
