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Murder and Mayhem In the Name of God: A Novelist Reimagines the Crusades; Deus Lo Volt!; Chronicle of the Crusades
; ...drove their fiercest attacks against the Hospitalers and the Flemings and the native barons...To fend off this devil's pack the Hospitalers marched backward and shouted with clear...the same sources. Whereas Runciman's Hospitalers "hold their ground," Mr. Connell's...
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St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center: A century of service to Englewood
; ...Englewood St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center is an independent Catholic community hospital sponsored by the Religious Hospitalers of St. Joseph. Established in 1903, it has served Chicago's Englewood community for almost 100 years. While structural changes...
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Paul J. McCormack
; ...an X-ray technician in area hospitals for 17 years. He retired in 1982. He was a brother of the Order of St. John of God Hospitalers in Brighton. Mr. McCormack was formerly of Brockton. He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Jean (Roland) McCormack; two sons...
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A castle in the air
; ...caught the attention of the Order of the Hospitalers. The security of the Crusader Kingdom...strategic places, and the Knights of the Hospitalers knew a good strategic place when they...Gilead in today's Kingdom of Jordan. The Hospitalers bought the land from its feudal owner...
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Charting the Great Siege of Malta: Melita nunc Malta (1565).(Map Of The Month)(Brief Article)
; ...original print are recorded. The islands of Malta and Gozo were granted by the Hapsburg Emperor Charles V to the Knights Hospitalers of St John of Jerusalem in 1530. Over the next 30 years, Christian Europe weakened, and the Turks came to dominate the Mediterranean...
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'These forgotten people'; A retired Alberta farmer wants to help four Hungarian orphanages to feed themselves.(Frank Mertz)
; ...hesitate. They called on Sunday, and by Friday I was there, says Mr. Mertz, now 70. The call came from the Deutsche Order of Hospitalers, an order of Catholic priests dating back to the Crusades. Their original charism was to care for the dead and dying on the...
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Orden und Klöster im Zeitalter von Reformation und katholischer Reform, 1500-1700
; ...Praemonstratensians (men and women), Augustinian Canons, Augustinian Canonesses, Williamite Hermits, Celestines, Antonite Hospitalers, Conventual Franciscans, Observant Franciscans, and Capuchins. Sadly, an article on Dominican nuns failed to materialize...
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A pivotal role envisaged on EU's southern flank
; ...Beginning in the 16th century, Malta was the headquarters of the Hospitalers or Knights of Malta, who repelled the Ottoman Turks in a...Jean Parisot de la Valette, grand master of the order of Hospitalers. More recently, the British ruled Malta for a century and...
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A SCHOLARLY, UNBLINKING LOOK AT THE CRUSADES, BLOOD AND ALL
; ...there's Geoffrey de Vinsauf counting 14,000 indigent captives unable to pay ransom, and Lord Balian with a request for the Hospitalers and Templars, plus dialogue with Saladin's brother, Malik-al-Adil. Clearly this is not the Crusades envisioned by Cecil B...
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Scottish Rite Club announces officers
; The Lancaster County Scottish Rite Club of Harrisburg Consistory installed officers during a dinner meeting with the Capital Area Scottish Rite Club. The Lancaster officers installed were: Jeffrey S. Moyer, president; Clifton L. Kent, first vice president; Willis M. Hackman, second vice president;
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