“Fra' John Dunlap, a 66-year-old Canadian-born lawyer who has lived most of his adult life in New York, has become the first non-European and first man without a title of nobility to be elected Grand Master of the 12th century Sovereign Military Order of Malta. ”
“In an effort to end a governing crisis that has plagued the Order of Malta since 2016, Pope Francis has promulgated a new constitution for the 11th century religious order and replaced its leaders. In a decree issued on September 3,...”
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Knights of Malta makes history, elect a “commoner” as their Grand Master
Pope Francis takes control of the Order of Malta
