THE SOVEREIGN MILITARY HOSPITALLER ORDER OF MALTA

CONTENTS

 

THE PROFESSION OF FRA JAMES MICHAEL V. STROEBEL AS A KNIGHT OF JUSTICE IN SOLEMN VOWS

 Cathedral of St Matthew, Washington, DC, December 2nd, 1999

SIGNING OF THE DOCUMENTS

The newly professed Knight stands and, together with his Witnesses, goes with the Grand Master and Frà John to the altar to sign the documents in silence. Thereafter, all return to their places.

The signing of the solemn profession: (Left to right) H.M.Em.H. the Grand Master, Frà James Michael (obscuring Marquess Chiavari), & Count Elie de Comminges

There then followed the Daily Prayer of the Order, the Anthem of the Order, Closing Remarks by His Eminence James Cardinal Hickey and the Solemn Blessing and Dismissal.

H.E. the Apostolic Nuncio, Count Elie de Comminges and Frà James Michael

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