Echoes of the Grand Master’s visits
Investiture in Pelplin
The Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Cardinal Edwin O’Brien, travels throughout the world to meet Knights and Dames and to continuously encourage them to live their spiritual vocation witnessing to the grace of the Resurrection of Christ and his merciful love in the heart of the society to which they belong.
Cardinal O’Brien was in Poland, on June 10 and 11, for the Investiture that took place in the Pelplin Cathedral; he then went to Pompeii, to the Marian shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary, founded by Blessed Bartolo Longo, for the Investiture of a Member of the Order organized by the Lieutenancy for Italy South Tyrrhenian, on June 24 and 25. From July 22 to 24 he presided at an Investiture in Maynooth, Ireland.
In September, the Grand Master will be in Asia, where he was invited to preside over an Investiture in Guam on September 8; on September 11 he will be in Taiwan and the Philippines on September 15. He will be in Paris, on September 23 and 24, to celebrate an Investiture of the French Lieutenancy in Saint-Louis des Invalides. Finally, at the end of September he will be among the members of the USA Western Lieutenancy in Tucson, Arizona.
(August 4, 2016)