Investiture 14 April 2018
St David's Church
Neath, SA11 3AA, West Glamorgan
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A Service of Celebration
of the
900th Anniversary of the Foundation
of the
of the
Supreme Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem
in
Jerusalem, 1118
and an
Investiture of new Members
Vigil 3.00pm (new members only)
Service and Investiture 4.00pm
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The Presiding Officer was
His Excellency, The Grand Prior of Wales, The Chevalier Brian Ansen KGCOTJ
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Distinguished Guests included:
The Mayor & Mayoress of Neath Town Council, Councillor Mark Protheroe & Mrs Protheroe; Deputy Lord Lieutenant
of West Glamorgan, Mr Philip Hunkin & Mrs Hunkin; The Mayor & Mayoress of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Councillor Dennis Keogh & Mrs Keogh; and Mrs Olive Newton OBE
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Processional Entrance:
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Opening Prayers:
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Investiture of Dame Samantha:
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Admittance of Postulant Ian:
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New members - Robert, Samantha & Ian:
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Distinguished Guests and some members:
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Non Nobis, Domine, Non Nobis,
Sed Nomini Tuo Da Gloriam
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