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    Order of St. Sylvester - Wikipedia

    • The Pontifical Equestrian Order of Saint Sylvester (Latin: Ordo Sancti Silvestri Papae, Italian: Ordine di San Silvestro Papa), sometimes referred to as the Sylvestrine Order, or the Pontifical Order of Pope Saint Sylvester, is one of five orders of knighthood awarded directly by the Pope as Supreme Pontiff and head of the Catholic Church and as the Head of … See more

    History

    This Order was at one time united with the Order of the Golden Militia. Pope Pius X in his motu proprio of 7 February … See more

    Insignia

    The current decoration or cross of the Order is a gold cross of white enamelled surface, in the centre of which is impressed the image of St. Sylvester, surrounded by a blue enamelled circle bearing the inscription i… See more

    Uniform

    The official uniform is a black coat ornamented with one row of gilt buttons, black velvet, gold-embroidered collar and cuffs, black gold-striped trousers, a bicornered cocked silk (bicorne) hat with a cockade of … See more

    Heraldry

    In ecclesiastical heraldry, laypersons awarded the rank Grand Cross display a blue enamelled circle bearing the inscription in letters of gold SANC. SYLVESTER P. M around the shield in their coat o… See more

    Obligations

    Papal knights and dames do not have any specific obligations by virtue of their having been given the personal honour of membership in an Order. However, it is customary for them to be invited to participate i… See more

    Notable members

    • Chick Parsons, American WWII intelligence operative in Southeast Asia, businessman.
    • Junichi Paul Cho/ Jang Soon Il ,Korean-Chinese Indonesian Scholar,Fellow Founder of Atma Jaya Catholic Un… See more

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    The Order of Saint Sylvester, originally united with the Order of the Golden Spur, was formally constituted on 7 February 1905 by Pope Saint Pius X in his motu proprio, Multum ad excitandos. From that time, the united order became two …

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    When was the Order of Saint Sylvester formed?
    The Order of Saint Sylvester, originally united with the Order of the Golden Spur, was formally constituted on 7 February 1905 by Pope Saint Pius X in his motu proprio, Multum ad excitandos. From that time, the united order became two orders, the Order of Saint Sylvester and the Order of the Golden Spur.

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    What are the grades of the Knights of St Sylvester?
    From that time, the united order became two orders, the Order of Saint Sylvester and the Order of the Golden Spur. Since the 1905 reforms of Pope Saint Pius X, the grades are, from highest to lowest, Knight Grand Cross (1st class), Knight Commander with Star (2nd class)*, Knight Commander (3rd class), and Knight (4th class).

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    What does the Order of Saint Sylvester wear?
    The insignia of the Order of Saint Sylvester follows the standards for Papal decorations. The Grand Cross is worn suspended from a broad ribbon over the right shoulder, with a star worn on the left breast. The two grades of Commander wear the badge suspended from a ribbon about the neck, the Knight of the 2nd class also wearing a star.

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    Who receives the Knights of Saint Sylvester?
    It is also conferred on non-Catholics and in the UK current recipients include prominent Anglicans, Muslims and Jews. The Knights of Saint Sylvester used to have the privilege of riding a horse inside Saint Peter's in Rome, the same privilege accorded to the other major pontifical orders.

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    What is the decoration of the Order of St Sylvester?
    The decoration of the Order is a gold cross of white enamelled surface in the centre of which is impressed the image of St. Sylvester surrounded by a blue enamelled circle bearing the inscription SANC. SYLVESTER P. M. in gold.

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    What is the highest order in the Catholic Church?
    Of the papal merit orders, the highest and most infrequently awarded is the Supreme Order of Christ; the second order is the equally rare Order of the Golden Spur; the third is the Order of Pius IX; the fourth is the Order of Saint Gregory the Great; and the fifth is the Order of Saint Sylvester.

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