Litany of Hope
Seeking the Intercession of Saints in Times of Struggle (Knock Pilgrimage, February 2025) Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Christ, […]
A heartfelt message in view of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated on August 15th 2024
Extract from: https://www.vaticannews.va/ Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, has addressed Christians in the Holy Land with a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Chevalier Frank Murphy, KSS, KC*HS
It was with extreme sadness that we learned of the death of our esteemed Confrère Frank Murphy, KSS, KC*HS on […]
Chevalier Professor Richard Conroy, GCHS
Confrère Professor Richard Conroy, GCHS died on 14th October 2024, in Blackrock Clinic after a brief illness. He was predeceased […]
Dame Maeve Lydon, GCHS
On 8th October 2024, news was received of the sudden and untimely death of Consœur Maeve Lydon, GCHS who passed […]
Sean McGree, KHS
We learned on 1st October 2024 of the death of Chevalier Sean (John) McGree, KHS who died peacefully at Tipperary […]
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
List of our deceased members.
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 (1991)
Dame Teresa Downes (née Mc Dowell), who died on 5th August 2023 was admitted into the Order in 1991. She […]
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
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)
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Confrère Joe who died on 3rd November 2021, aged 91, was the beloved husband for 64 years of our Consœur […]