Recent Events
Around the Lieutenancy
Day of Formation & Exaltation of the Cross Mass in Downstate NY Section
14 September 2024
The day of formation in downstate NY finished with Mass celebrated for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross at the Church of Our Saviour by Bishop James Massa, Rector of St. Joseph’s Seminary. The Homilist was Msgr. Kevin Sullivan, pastor of the church.
Day of Formation & Exaltation of the Cross Mass in New Jersey Section
14 September 2024
Fr Edmund Luciano giving a reflection during the day of formation in NJ for members of the order and those being welcomed into the order during the investiture next month.
Diocese of Greensburg
2 August 2024
Evening social with the Eohsj Eastern Lieutenancy members from the Diocese of Greensburg hosted by Bishop Larry Kulick.
Diocese of Trenton & Metuchen
21 August 2024
Members of the New Jersey section attending Mass and luncheon on the memorial of St Pope Pius X at Holy Cross Church, Rumson.
Diocese of Camden
15 August 2024
“Wedding of the Sea” celebration to mark the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Atlantic City, NJ. The Knights and Dames of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre from New Jersey participated in a special liturgy celebrated at the Hard Rock Hotel with Bishop Dennis Sullivan, Bishop of Camden. Pictured clockwise here are order members Christopher Simonetti and Josephine Marchetta with the children wreath bearers, the procession to the sea following Mass at the Hard Rock and Bishop Sullivan placing the wreath in the sea.
Diocese of Syracuse
21 July 2024
The Knights and Dames of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre from the Diocese of Syracuse participated in a special liturgy at St. Louis of Gonzaga Church in Utica on July 21. Pictured here are Kevin Schultz, Andrew Voce, Nathan Hanna, Maronite Bishop Gregory John Mansour, Father Boutros El Hachem, John Brusa, Joanne Brusa and Nick Bucci.
Diocese of Syracuse
11 July 2024
On Thursday, 11 July 2024, the Knights and Dames of the Diocese of Syracuse came together for a Mass and lunch In his inspirational homily, Bishop Emeritus Cunningham tied the spirit of St. Benedict, whose feast day was July 11, with the mission of the Order was inspirational.
Lunch followed at The Sherwood Inn giving members an opportunity to get reacquainted and discuss future initiatives. Bob McNeil, the recently appointed upstate President for the Eastern Lieutenancy, was also present. Bob presented an overview of his position and updates on developments within the Eastern Lieutenancy.
