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A military order (Latin: militaris ordo) is a Christian religious society of knights. The original military orders were the Knights Templar, the Knights Hospitaller, the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, the Order of Saint James, the Order of Calatrava, and the Teutonic Knights.
International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor; Knights of Peter Claver - Founded in 1909 by members of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Mobile, Alabama, as a Black Catholic fraternal order, as Blacks were barred from the Knights of Columbus due to their race. Among the founders were The Rev. John H. Dorsey (the second ...
Roman Catholic churches by religious order (17 C) ^ Catholic canon law of religious (15 P) History of Catholic religious orders (13 C, 18 P)
The International Alliance of Catholic Knights (IACK) is a non-governmental organization made up of fifteen Roman Catholic fraternal orders from 27 countries on six continents. The IACK was founded in Glasgow on 12 October 1979 at a meeting of the leaders of six fraternal societies, convened on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee of the Knights ...
In the Catholic Church, a religious order is a community of consecrated life with members that profess solemn vows. They are classed as a type of religious institute. [1] Subcategories of religious orders are: monastics (monks or nuns living and working in a monastery and reciting the Divine Office)
About Catholic fraternal orders with or without recognition by the Catholic Church ... International Alliance of Catholic Knights (2 C, 8 P) K.
the Order of Knights Templar no longer exists (other than its successor in Portugal – the Order of Christ), the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus is recognised as the successor to the medieval Order of Saint Lazarus, the successor to the Teutonic Order is a purely religious order of the Catholic Church,
Among these numerous Catholic churches and cathedrals are notable. Notable ones include any that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places [1] or on state and local historic registers. There are 193 current Catholic cathedrals in the U.S., listed at List of the Catholic cathedrals of the United States.