Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum

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Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum is the Latin motto of the Knights Hospitaller, expressing their mission of defending the faith and serving the poor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin phrase
motto
associatedWith Catholic religious orders
Christian chivalric orders
componentMeaning Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Obsequium Pauperum means Service to the Poor

Tuitio Fidei means Defence of the Faith
describesMissionOf Knights Hospitaller
Knights Hospitaller
surface form: Sovereign Military Order of Malta
expressesValue hospital care for the sick and poor
military protection of pilgrims and Christians
hasPart Obsequium Pauperum
Tuitio Fidei
language Latin
meaningInEnglish Defence of the Faith and Service to the Poor
mottoOf Knights Hospitaller
surface form: Order of Malta

Knights Hospitaller
surface form: Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

Knights Hospitaller
surface form: Sovereign Military Order of Malta
relatedConcept Christian charity
hospitaller tradition
religious military orders
religiousContext Christianity
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
theme charity
defence of the Christian faith
religious duty
service to the poor
timePeriodOfOrigin Middle Ages
usedBy Knights Hospitaller
Venerable Order of St John
surface form: Order of Saint John

Knights Hospitaller
surface form: Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta
usedIn heraldry of the Order of Malta
inscriptions on buildings of the Order of Malta
official documents of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta

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Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum componentMeaning Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Obsequium Pauperum means Service to the Poor
Knights Hospitaller motto Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum