![]() ![]() Knights Of Malta, The Sovereign Military Order of the Hospital of St. janin, Lexikon f ür Theologie und Kirche 2, ed. Lazzaro o dei lebbrosi," Zeitschrift der Savigny –Stiftung f ür Rechtsgeschichte, Kanonistische Abteilung 27 (1938) 262 –298. nasalli –rocca, "Gli ospedali italiani di S. heimbucher, Die Orden und Kongregationen der katholischen Kirche, 2 v. bertrand, Histoire des chevaliers –hospitaliers de Saint –Lazare (Paris 1932). Lazare en Terre Sainte," Archives de l'orient latin 2 (1884) 121 –157. de marsy, "Fragments d'un cartulaire de l'ordre de S. See Also: hospitallers and hospital sisters hospitals, history of.īibliography: Sources. The order survives now as a purely honorific organization. Lazarus were revived in Italy in 1814 by Victor Emmanuel I and in France in 1830. Both the French and Italian branches of the order were suppressed during the French Revolution, and the hospitals that they operated disappeared. In 1608 King henry iv united the French Lazarites with the Knights of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Once again the French Lazarites resisted and refused to accept the union. Maurice and installed Duke Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy as grand master of the united orders. In 1572, under the Grand Master Gianetto Castiglione, a further attempt was made to suppress the Lazarites when gregory xiii ordered their union with the Order of St. Bowing to this opposition, leo x restored the Lazarites as an independent order early in the 16th century. The French knights of the Lazarite Order, however, opposed this union vigorously, and the Lazarites lived on as an independent order in France, subject to their own grand master at Boigny, near Orl éans. John of Jerusalem (see knights of malta). During the 14th and 15th centuries the order fell into decay and in 1490 innocent viii decreed that it be united with the Order of the Hospitallers of St. ![]() Following the drastic contraction of the Latin crusader states there in the 13th century, the order transferred its activities to Europe (1253) and established houses in France, Italy, England, Scotland, Hungary, Germany, and Switzerland. During the first century of its existence the order operated principally in the Holy Land. Its functions were to operate hospitals, especially hospitals for lepers to spread the faith and to assist and protect pilgrims to the Holy Land. An order of knights and nurses following the Rule of St. ![]()
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