{"id":151,"date":"2026-02-19T12:48:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eohsj.ageneasakome.com\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2026-07-05T16:14:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:14:55","slug":"about-the-order","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dev2.eohsj.ca\/pt\/sobre-a-ordem\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Order"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"151\" class=\"elementor elementor-151\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a74fac1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a74fac1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-636c2a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"636c2a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9640916 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9640916\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"section-body\">Under the Protection of the Holy See<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9abbaf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9abbaf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Order<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf8342f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf8342f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"section-body\">Nine centuries of service to the Church in the Holy Land<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-297448c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"297448c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4321b8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4321b8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fea3c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fea3c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Papal Order with<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edb1530 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edb1530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One Sacred Mission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-239ffc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"239ffc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"intro-text\">The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem is a lay institution placed under the protection of the Holy See. Our main aim is to strengthen among our members the practice of Christian life, to sustain and aid the charitable, cultural, and social works of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land \u2014 particularly those of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.<\/p><p class=\"intro-text\">At present, the Order is comprised of an estimated 30,000 members organized among more than 60 Lieutenancies and Magistral Delegations in almost 40 countries worldwide. The contributions made by members are one of the Latin Patriarchate&#8217;s main sources of funding, supporting the Christian presence in the Lands of the Bible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6108bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6108bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c2723 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3c2723\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-629d375 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"629d375\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our Vocation<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f41dd9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f41dd9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Three Pillars of Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7238f7 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7238f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8cfbed elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget 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