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Annual meetings

The annual meetings of the Order 25/26 October 2010: Dresden 08 October 2011: Bamberg Presentation of pins to Prof. Naumann 29 September 2012: Vienna Dorothe and Hubertus von Below, Colonel Sagmeister 06 October 2013: Bamberg 13 September 2014: Naumburg/Saale Presentation of pins to Baron Wolf Speck von Sternburg 12 September 2015: Grimma and Kolditz Castle Presentation of pins to Dr Alan Russel [...]

Berlin

Berlin At the invitation of the Förderverein Berliner Schloss, e.V., the Order's delegation met in the capital. The programme began with a Holy Mass celebrated by H.E. Archbishop Dr. Rainer Koch in St. Hedwig's Cathedral. At the end of the service, the celebrant was honoured with the St. Heinrichsnadel from the [...]

Grimma

Grimma - Colditz Castle, September 2015 The Order has commissioned a portrait of Duke Albrecht the Brave. It was executed by the young artist Martin Schädlich. The painting was ceremoniously presented to the Minister of Justice of the Free State of Bavaria, Martin Gemkow, and the Director of the Local Court, Katja Kohlschmid, and placed in its final location in the court building [...].

Vienna

Vienna, September 2012 We visited Vienna at the invitation of the Sachsendragoner from Zwölfaxing. On the programme was a visit to the Albertina and the Museum of Military History, where a special surprise awaited us: the military band of the Austrian army was lined up in front of the museum façade to present the world premiere of the Margrave of Meissen March. This [...]

Rome

ROME In collaboration with the Catholic Church and the Pontifical Institute Santa Maria dell'Anima, the Order organised a historical and cultural trip to the eternal city. The programme included a visit to the Wednesday audience with the Holy Father in St. Peter's Square, a visit to both the Vatican Museums and the gardens and, at the invitation of Prince Prospero Colonna, a [...]