Grand Masters And Lieutenancies Of The Order Of The Holy Sepulchre
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The article offers an index of the Grand Magistry including
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and the Lieutenancies of the
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.


Heraldry

The Order of the Holy Sepulchre and the
Sovereign Military Order of Malta The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta ( it, Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta; ...
are the only two institutions whose insignia may be displayed in a clerical
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. Laypersons have no such restrictions.


Grand Masters

In 1496,
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Alexander VI Pope Alexander VI ( it, Alessandro VI, va, Alexandre VI, es, Alejandro VI; born Rodrigo de Borja; ca-valencia, Roderic Llançol i de Borja ; es, Rodrigo Lanzol y de Borja, lang ; 1431 – 18 August 1503) was head of the Catholic Churc ...
vested the office of Grand Master in the Papacy where it remained until 1949.
From 1949, the following
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s have held the office:


Grand Magisterium

The officers of the grand magisterium are based in
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. *
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem ( la, Patriarchatus Latinus Hierosolymitanus) is the Latin Catholic ecclesiastical patriarchate in Jerusalem, officially seated in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. It was originally established in 1099, wit ...
, Grand Prior * Antonio Franco (Archbishop), Assessor *Conte
Agostino Borromeo Agostino Borromeo (born 24 January 1944 in Oreno, Milan, Italy) is an Italian professor and historian, and General Governor of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre. Early life and background Agostino Borromeo comes from the aristocratic House of ...
, Lieutenant General *Conte Leonardo
Visconti Visconti is a surname which may refer to: Italian noble families * Visconti of Milan, ruled Milan from 1277 to 1447 ** Visconti di Modrone, collateral branch of the Visconti of Milan * Visconti of Pisa and Sardinia, ruled Gallura in Sardinia from ...
di Modrone, Governor General *P. Thomas Pogge, Vice-Governor General for North America *Jean-Pierre Glutz-Ruchti, Vice-Governor General for Europe *Paul Bartley, Vice-Governor General for Asia and the Pacific region * Alfredo Bastianelli,
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. *
Fortunato Frezza Fortunato Frezza (born 6 February 1942) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who devoted his career to Biblical scholarship and teaching. He has been a canon of St. Peter's Basilica since 2013. Pope Francis made him a cardinal on 27 Au ...
(Msgr)(Canon of St.Peter's), Master of Ceremonies of the Order. The offices of the grand magisterium are situated in the headquarters in
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Lieutenancies


See also

* Grand Master (order) * List of Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller *
Grand Masters of the Teutonic Knights The Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (german: Hochmeister des Deutschen Ordens; la, Magister generalis Ordo Teutonicus) is the supreme head of the Teutonic Order. It is equivalent to the Grand master (order), grand master of other Military o ...
*
Grand Masters of the Order of Saint Lazarus The Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus was the leader of an order of chivalry that was established by the Holy See in the 12th century. A number of Masters of the order, eventually termed Grand Masters, have been listed by previous histo ...
*
Grand Masters of the Knights Templar The Grand master (order), grand master of the Knights Templar was the supreme commander of the holy order, starting with founder Hugues de Payens in 1118. Some held the office for life while others resigned life in monasteries or diplomacy. Gra ...


References

{{Papal orders, decorations, and medals *
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