Grand Master H.R.H. Prince Vladimir Karadjordjevic
Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
“Pro Fide, Pro Utilitate Hominum”
For Faith, For Service to Humanity.
History of the Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller
History of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Since the year 600 BC, and by the wish of Pope St Gregorius the Great, Christian hospitals exist in Jerusalem, were destroyed and rebuilt. Least in 1048 with the help of the merchants of Amalfi. This was the birth of the Hospitaller Brothers and the Hospitaller Sisters under the relaxed Benedictine rule.
With deep and strong roots into the ancient Order of Saint John of Jerusalem the history of our Order started in 1963 when the King Peter II of Jugoslavia give us a Charter which in 1964 was converted into the Constitution which rules us up to today.
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Projects of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
“Pro Fide, Pro Utilitate Hominum”
the Sovereign Order of St. John
