Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great

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Catholic honor papal order of knighthood

The Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great is a papal honor bestowed by the Pope on laypeople for distinguished service to the Catholic Church and society.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great canonical	1
Order of St. Gregory the Great	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic honor ⓘ papal order of knighthood ⓘ
awardedFor	distinguished service to society ⓘ distinguished service to the Catholic Church ⓘ
awardingAuthority	Secretariat of State of the Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ
canBeAwardedPosthumously	no ⓘ
ceremonyLocation	often conferred in diocesan cathedrals ⓘ
conferredBy	Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Vatican City ⓘ
division	civil division ⓘ military division ⓘ
domain	Catholic ecclesiastical decorations ⓘ
dressPrivileges	wearing of specific papal decorations ⓘ
eligibility	Catholic layperson ⓘ layperson ⓘ non-Catholic layperson ⓘ
entitlesTo	use of post-nominal letters ⓘ
establishedBy	Pope Gregory XVI NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedIn	1831 ⓘ
femaleEquivalent	Dame of the Order of St. Gregory the Great ⓘ
genderRestriction	male ⓘ
hasClass	Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great (civil division) NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great (military division) NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherAward	Knight of the Order of Pius IX NERFINISHED ⓘ
honorCategory	pontifical order ⓘ
insigniaIncludes	badge with image of Saint Gregory the Great ⓘ eight-pointed cross ⓘ
insigniaWornOn	breast ⓘ
jurisdiction	universal Catholic Church ⓘ
lowerAward	Knight of the Order of St. Sylvester ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
namedAfter	Pope Gregory I NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Gregory the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Order of St. Gregory the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ
postNominalLetters	KSG ⓘ
presentedBy	Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankStyle	Knight ⓘ
recognizes	longstanding service ⓘ outstanding contributions in professional or public life ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
ribbonColor	gold stripes ⓘ red ⓘ
selectionBasis	recommendation by bishops or nuncios ⓘ
status	currently awarded ⓘ
type	order of merit ⓘ
wearerMayBe	clergy in rare cases ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Conrad Hilton → awardReceived → Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great ⓘ

Order of Pius IX → higherThan → Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of St. Gregory the Great