Grand Masters and Lieutenancies of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre


The article offers an index of the Grand Magistry including Grand Masters and the Lieutenancies of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.

Heraldry

The Order of the Holy Sepulchre and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta are the only two institutions whose insignia may be displayed in a clerical coat of arms. Laypersons have no such restrictions.

Grand Masters

In 1496, Pope Alexander VI vested the office of Grand Master in the Papacy where it remained until 1949.
From 1949, the following Cardinals have held the office:

Grand Magisterium

The officers of the grand magisterium are based in Rome.
The offices of the grand magisterium are situated in the headquarters in Rome.

Lieutenancies