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Order of Knights of Saint Gregory

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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A pontifical order of knighthood founded by Pope Gregory XVI, September 1, 1831, as a decoration for meritorious services of subjects of the States of the Church, under the patronage of Saint Gregory I. It has both a civiland a military division. Membership in the Order is not now confined to any country, or to Catholics, but is a reward for any meritorious public service which benefits religion and the Holy See.

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Entry for 'Order of Knights of Saint Gregory'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​o/order-of-knights-of-saint-gregory.html. 1910.
 
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