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1 day ago · This weekend, Hellenic College Holy Cross held its 82nd Commencement ceremony at the school’s campus in Brookline, Massachusetts. Graduates and their loved ones gathered with clergy, staff, and students to celebrate their academic achievements. On Friday, May 18, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America presided over Vespers in the Holy Cross chapel. This morning,...
1 day ago · Caritas Internationalis is the second-largest international humanitarian aid network in the world after the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The first Caritas organization was Caritas Germany, established by Lorenz Werthmann in 1897 in Freiburg.
- Worldwide
- Lorenz Werthmann
- 9 November 1951
- Vatican City
1 day ago · 1881: The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton. Washington businessman Adolphus Simeon Solomons, a member of a prominent Sephardic family, played a key role in the founding of the humanitarian organization. In fact, Clara Barton called him her "good vice president and kind counselor." 1883(14 th of Iyar, 5643): Pesach Sheni
1 day ago · Coat of arms of the British monarch as sovereign of the Order of the Bath. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath [2] is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725. [3] Recipients of the Order are usually senior military officers or senior civil servants, and the monarch awards it on the advice of His Majesty's Government.
- Service to the Crown
- currently constituted
- 18 May 1725; 298 years ago
- Tria juncta in uno ('Three joined in one') (Civil Division), Ich dien (Military Division)
1 day ago · Also known as Holy Cross Priory and as Our Lady of Graces Priory. Ruins. Portumna Abbey: Portumna: Domestic Religious 13 th –15 th centuries Also known as the Friary Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, as Portumna Priory, and as Portumna Friary. Ruins. Quin Abbey: Quin: Domestic Religious 1402 ...
