MAKE A MEME View Large Image The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (lat.: Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani, OESSH) is a Roman Catholic order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope.[1] It traces its roots to Duke Godfrey of ...
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Keywords: street sign sign text round The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (lat.: Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani, OESSH) is a Roman Catholic order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope.[1] It traces its roots to Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, principal leader of the First Crusade.[2] In 1496, Pope Alexander VI created the office of Grand Master of the Order, and the office was vested in the papacy where it remained until 1949 and since then a cardinal has been grand master. The Pope is sovereign of the Order, and it enjoys the protection of the Holy See and has its legal seat at Vatican City Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre It still exists today as religious caritative association ordredusaintsepulcre.org/ The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (lat.: Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani, OESSH) is a Roman Catholic order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope.[1] It traces its roots to Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, principal leader of the First Crusade.[2] In 1496, Pope Alexander VI created the office of Grand Master of the Order, and the office was vested in the papacy where it remained until 1949 and since then a cardinal has been grand master. The Pope is sovereign of the Order, and it enjoys the protection of the Holy See and has its legal seat at Vatican City Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre It still exists today as religious caritative association ordredusaintsepulcre.org/
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