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- Since being granted the Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1888, the Order of St John is a Royal Order of Chivalry of the British Crown with the reigning Sovereign as the Sovereign Head. St John is also an international family of charities whose mission is to lead globally in First Aid and medical responses to community healthcare needs.
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The Order of St John was founded in around 1070 to serve the needs of poor pilgrims in Jerusalem. They were known as the Hospitallers, and their work was centred around the care of the sick and the poor of all faiths – treating Christians, Muslims, and Jews alike in the broadest sense of inclusivity.
- About The Order of St John - About us | St John International
St John is a working Order of Chivalry (since 1888) and a...
- About The Order of St John - About us | St John International
The Order of St John is perhaps best known for the health organisations it founded and continues to run, including St John Ambulance and St John Eye Hospital Group. As with the order, the memberships and work of these organisations are not constricted by denomination or religion.
St John is a working Order of Chivalry (since 1888) and a modern organisation delivering first aid, healthcare and support services around the world. What does it mean to be a Working Order of Chivalry?
The Order of St John is an Order of Chivalry of the British Crown. With origins dating back to the 11th century, the modern Order can trace its roots to the first half of the 19th century, and was constituted as a Royal Order of Chivalry by Queen Victoria in 1888.
The modern Order of St John in England was granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1888. Humanitarian in its aims and purpose, the modern Order recognised the need for public First Aid and ambulance transport services, as no such system existed in newly industrialised England.
The Order promotes physical, mental and spiritual health, and resilience in more than 40 countries around the world, delivering its charitable activities through local St John Ambulance organisations, including our Priory in Wales, and the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital in Jerusalem.
The Order of St John, formally known as The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, is a working Order of Chivalry and a modern organisation delivering first aid, healthcare and support services around the world.
