2025 EOHSJWA 40th Anniversary Celebration - Perth, WA

Join the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (EOHSJ), Perth WA Chapter, as we celebrate our 40th anniversary! This milestone commemorates the Order's founding in Australia, and Perth is honored to host the 2025 conference, welcoming members from across Oceania.

Event Overview:

The celebration runs from Friday, May 30th to Monday, June 2nd, 2025, with a variety of enriching experiences.

Registration:

Register for each event you plan to attend, including free events, to ensure accurate attendee counts.
Individual ticket registrations with separate email addresses are encouraged for smooth communication.
Note: Event tickets are subject to additional service charges, which support charitable causes through Humanitix.

Welcome Package Collection:

All members are asked to please collect your welcome package (name tag & program) on Friday, May 30th, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM at 450 Hay St, Perth WA 6000.

Event Schedule:

Friday, May 30th, 2025:

Lieutenants' Meeting (Free): 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 450 Hay St. (Exclusive to Lieutenants)
Welcome Mass: 6:00 PM, St Mary’s Cathedral, Perth WA
Fellowship Function ($40 per person): After Mass until 9:00 PM, St Mary's Cathedral Parish Centre (Casual meet & greet)

Saturday, May 31st, 2025:

Conference Sessions ($150 per person): 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Insightful talks and workshops)
- Speakers:
  - H.E. the Most Rev. Timothy Costelloe, S.D.B, Archbishop of Perth
  - H.E. John R. Secker, KGCHS, Vice Governor General
  - S.E. Cavaliere di Collare Amb. Conte Leonardo Visconti di Modrone, Governor General, EOHSJ
  - Dr. Peter Christofides, PhD Lecturer - Theology
  - Workshop Facilitator (TBC)
Gala Dinner ($110 per person): 6:00 PM, Burswood on Swan, 1 Camfield Drive, Burswood WA

Sunday, June 1st, 2025:

Mass (Free): 11:00 AM, St Mary’s Cathedral, Perth WA (Celebrated by Archbishop Costelloe)
Light Lunch (Free): Following Mass, St Mary's Cathedral parish centre

Monday, June 2nd, 2025:

New Norcia Tour & Lunch ($75 per person): Explore the historical New Norcia and its significance to the Order.

The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem is an ancient order of Christian chivalry dedicated to:

Strengthening members' faith through charity and loyalty to the Pope.
Supporting the Church's work in the Holy Land, particularly through the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
Preserving and promoting the Christian faith in the Holy Land.
Raising awareness of our mission.
Upholding the rights of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land.

We are the only lay organization within the Catholic Church entrusted with supporting the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and sustaining the Christian presence in the Holy Land. Our members' contributions are vital for funding Patriarchal institutions in Jerusalem and the Holy Land. For more information about our history and global mission, please visit the Vatican's official page and the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth's directory