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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

A heartfelt message in view of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated on August 15th 2024

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, has addressed Christians in the Holy Land with a heartfelt message in […]

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The Jubilee Prayer

Father in heaven, may the faith you have given us in your son, Jesus Christ, our brother, and the flame of charity enkindled in […]

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Grand Master’s Corner

A proposal to all members of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre My warm greetings to all members of the […]

Daily Prayer

Lord Jesus, make me a loving and courageous member of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. May […]

Our Lady of Palestine

Prayers to Our Lady Queen of Palestine

O Mary Immaculate, gracious Queen of Heaven and of Earth, behold us prostrate before thy exalted throne. Full of confidence […]

Members Funeral Protocols

The Order at funerals of members shall have three principles in mind: After hearing of the death of a member […]

Deceased Members of the Lieutenancy

De Profundis (Psalm 129) Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord, Lord hear my voice. Let your […]

Dame Colette McGrady, DC*HS

Dame Colette McGrady, DC*HS (1994)

It was with great sadness that we learned on 21st January 2024 of the death of Dame Grand Officer Colette […]

Teresa Downes, DC*HS

Teresa Downes, DC*HS (1991)

Dame Teresa Downes (née Mc Dowell), who died on 5th August 2023 was admitted into the Order in 1991. She […]

Vincent Ryan, KHS

Vincent Ryan, KHS (1988)

Vincent Ryan who died on 25th June 2023 was admitted into the Order in 1998.He was predeceased by his wife […]

Dame Professor Sarah Rogers DCHS

Dame Professor Sarah Rogers, DCHS

It is a matter of sadness to the Order and the Lieutenancy of Ireland that our distinguished member Dame Professor […]

John James (Jack) Fadden, KC*HS, (2009)

John James (Jack) Fadden, KC*HS, (2009)

Jack Fadden, KC*HS, who died on Saturday 10th February 2023 in his 85th year, was admitted to the Order in […]

John Jackman, KCSG, KCHS (1995)

John Jackman, KCSG, KCHS (1995)

John Jackman, who died on Saturday 10th December 2022 in his 83rd year, was admitted to the Order in 1995Confrère […]

Alphonsus (Phonsie) O’Byrne, KCHS, admitted 2003

Alphonsus (Phonsie) O’Byrne, KCHS, admitted 2003

Confrère Phonsie died peacefully at his home O’Byrne The Manor, Trim, County Meath on Thursday, October 28th in his 93rd […]

Robert K. (Bob) Gahan, KC*HS, admitted 1991

Robert K. (Bob) Gahan, KC*HS, admitted 1991

Confrère Bob died peacefully on Monday, October 3, at St Michael’s Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, after a short illness at the […]

Mary Josephine McCusker (née Foran), DHS, admitted 1986

Mary Josephine McCusker (née Foran), DHS, admitted 1986

Consœur Mary, who died on 20th August 2022 was another of our longest serving members, having been one of the […]

John A. (Anthony) Harrington, KCSG., GCHS., admitted 1973

John A. (Anthony) Harrington, KCSG., GCHS., admitted 1973

Confrère John, who was our longest serving member, died on 19th May 2022.Having worked in the travel industry, John had […]

Brian Murphy-O’Connor, KC*HS, admitted 1987.

Brian Murphy-O’Connor, KC*HS, admitted 1987

Confrère Brian who died on 18th April 2022, resided in Waterfall, Cork and was a renowned architect with a successful […]

James Joseph (J.J.) Dorgan, KC*HS, admitted 1998

James Joseph (J.J.) Dorgan, KC*HS, admitted 1998

Confrère J.J. who died on 30th March 2022, was born in Cork and resided in Blackrock, County Dublin County where […]

Antony (Tony) Devlin, KC*HS, admitted 2002

Antony (Tony) Devlin, KC*HS, admitted 2002

Confrère Tony who died on 15th March 2022, resided in Ballymena, County Antrim and was a successful businessman in the […]

John G Mc Donald, KC*HS, admitted 1996

John G Mc Donald, KC*HS, admitted 1996

Confrère John died on Friday 4th March 2022, aged 96, at his home, of old age, in peace and quiet […]

Pádhraig Folan, KC*HS, admitted 1979

Pádhraig Folan, KC*HS, admitted 1979

Confrère Pádhraig who died on 28th February 2022 resided in Galway. He was born in the parish of Cnoc na […]

Gerard (Gerry) O'Mahony, GCHS, admitted 1978

Gerard (Gerry) O’Mahony, GCHS, admitted 1978

Confrère Gerry who died on 29th February 2022, resided in Dublin and worked in the financial sector, at one time […]

Joseph (Joe) Connolly, KCHS, admitted 1995

Joseph (Joe) Connolly, KCHS, admitted 1995

Confrère Joe who died on 3rd November 2021, aged 91, was the beloved husband for 64 years of our Consœur […]