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St. Lazarus in Brazil Latest Actions and Projects
Following the guidelines and standards implemented internationally by the United Grand
Priories of the Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem and by the Lazarus Union
CSLI, and the seriousness and transparency adopted by the Order Saint Lazarus Brazil, we send
our report of activities with the major activities:
- Books Donation
This entity located in the State capital serves more than 150 daily and
daily kids.
The Agnus Dei Commandery of Rio de Janeiro in the Grand Priory of Brazil of the Hospitaller
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, in partnership with the OSTI-CIRCES, conducted on the
February 10th, 2015, the donation of food, hygiene products, toys and clothes to the CELPI-
Costura e Lactrio Pr-Infncia located in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
They collected and donated: 4 boxes of corn starch, 10 kg of beans, 10 kg of sugar, 7 cans of milk
powder, 5 kg of flour, 6 liters of soybean oil, 5 packages of pasta, 10 kg of rice, 10 bales of toilet
paper, 19 bars of soap and 3 large bags with toys and clothes.
- Food Donation
On March 7, 2015, the Grand Priory of Brazil held its Annual Solemn
Ceremony of Chivalric Investiture, Promotion and Award. This
ceremony took place in the church of St. Augustine, So Paulo.
We had the honor and the pleasure to have the Band of the City Guards
of So Paulo to assure the musical part of the ceremony and we received
several delegations from various associations and organizations who
share our humanitarian, charitable, philanthropic, egalitarian and
humanistic ideals.
It is in moments like these, when we open our hearts and our doors to
all, when the devotion and humility of each one of those involved in this
project is evident, and when we effectively put our true Christian values
on the spot and we leave aside any petty or personal issues related to
disputes for power and ego.
All the collected goods were donated to the shelter elderly home Casa
Santa Marta in Jundia-SP .
On the April 12th, the Commandery of So Paulo of the Grand Priory of Brazil of the Hospitaller
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem held its first meeting to deal with its remodeling.
Many issues were discussed and the national command believes that the
new directions are well outlined in relation to the objectives and goals
of the Grand Priory as a whole.
- Encouragement Public
On April the 18th, 2015, to Order Saint Lazarus Brazil - Lazarus Union
International participated as a special guest of the general assembly of
the Encouragement Public in France.
On the April 20th, 2015, the Group Belo Horizonte of CSLI - Order Saint
Lazarus Brazil made the delivery of 55 books and 15 magazines to the library
Tia Cl, in the neighborhood Jardim Alvorada in Belo Horizonte.
To participate in events such as these approaches us not only the local community, but also
rescues our history and our religious roots.
There were more than 10 days of tributes, celebrations, history and memory, to which we are
now also connected.
Between May 6th and 7th, 2015, the Order Saint Lazarus Brazil - Lazarus Union
International participated, through a delegation, on International Civil
Protection Forum that took place in the European Parliament in Brussels -
Belgium.
- Patch CSLI Brazil
For the first time the International Command allows and creates a special patch for a country,
which proves our seriousness and the appreciation of our commitment at the international
level.
On the last may 2nd, the Arcanjos Solidrios of Bambu, a member of the CSLI Order Saint
Lazarus Brazil, organized a "leisure Street" where they received 90 children and put in place
several activities.
The education of our youngsters is the foundation and the future of the
nation, without education a country do not develops itself.
Congratulations for the work, may we continue with more actions of
this type.
The complete international and national command is pleased by this, more than deserved,
honor.
- Ceremony on the 12th Infantry Battalion
The Order Saint Lazarus Brazil - Lazarus Union International, through the
Group CSLI Belo Horizonte, received the invitation to attend the graduation
ceremony for the infantry class of 2015 of the 12th Infantry Battalion of the
army of Belo Horizonte.
We hope that this approach will allow us to develop joint actions with these
institutions in the future.
- Fraternity Campaign
The commitment of the Order Saint Lazarus Brazil is once more strongly
marked, and actions like these that make a difference to the society and
make Brazil a better, more just and more fraternal country.
We believe that value education and teaching is the best way to evolve
to a more just, honest and committed society. Congratulations to all the
members and volunteers of this group for this action that is in straight
line with our values and goals.
On the last July 6 the Group in formation of Nova Friburgo from CSLI-Order
of Saint Lazarus Brazil held the donation of clothing, medicines and
geriatric material love for the Home Shelter Love of Jesus (LAJE), in the
city.
It is our view that education is the best way to achieve a better and more
just society, and this most relevant action is in complete alignment with
our ancestral values. Congratulations to those responsible for this
action and special thanks to the Commandery of So Paulo for the kits.
- Project I came to serve
During the months of May to July 2015 the Order of Saint Lazarus
Brazil-CSLI, through their representation in Penha/SC, was partner in
the project "I came to serve", a clothing, food, personal hygiene
material and adult diapers gathering campaign, which were donated to
two local social care institutions.
Easy the suffering of the next one, and bring them some comfort is one of
the most noble actions our members dedicate themselves. As so, our
deepest congratulation vows to the members of the Commandery of So
Paulo who worked on this project.
- Leuceminas
- Acadmicos da Rocinha
This action, which once again proves our seriousness and our
commitment with society, is a great example of the dedication of
our members, and we congratulate enormously our members
involved in this project.
- Events in Vienna
In the first week of September 2015 the Order Saint Lazarus Brazil -
Lazarus Union International participated in the International Lazarite
Symposium in Vienna Austria.
The Group of Nova Friburgo from CSLI Order Saint Lazarus Brazil
conducted on September 11 a donation of wigs for use or sale to help women
suffering from cancer. This donation was destined to AMMA-
MASTECTOMIZED WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION of Nova Friburgo-RJ.
This action will be of great importance to improve the self-esteem of those who have been
affected by this drastic illness.
Despite the deluge over Paris on the day, we did not discourage ourselves
and we participate at the parade and at the ceremonial in a position of
honor, placing a wreath next to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
On the same day, the ceremony was attended by members of the Fire
Brigade of Paris, the Souvenir Franais, the Ambassador to Belarus,
Russia's Ambassador and the Commander of the
113th fighter aviation French group. Despite the
rain, the musical ambiance was provided by the
band of the Peace Guardians of France.
With the soul washed, and everything else absolutely soaked, the Order
Saint Lazarus Brazil was very well represented.
In September 12, 2015, after the ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, the
Order Saint Lazarus Brazil - Lazarus Union International participated
in the award and recognition ceremonial of OCDPC (Observatoire
Citoyen de Defense et de Protection Civil Civile Defense and
Protection Citizens Observatory of France).
- Winter Campaign RJ
This donation is extremely important to the families assisted by this project and, once again,
demonstrates the chivalric values, the seriousness and the commitment of the members of the
Order of Saint Lazarus Brazil Lazarus Union International.
- Pink October - SC
- Donation Divinpolis MG
In its second official mission the Group of Divinpolis of the Corps Saint
Lazarus International Order Saint Lazarus Brazil, in partnership with
the PHV - Humanization of Volunteers Pastoral and the AMAR Institute,
organized from 6 to 9 October 2015, the Children
Week at the Hospital St. John of God in the city of
Divinpolis \ MG.
The amount of children who received these kits during this week was 60.
More than 200 children and their families participated in the leisure
Street, where they were distributed more than 800 units of hot dogs,
and 60 liters of soda. In addition, between street children and those
that were answered in motorcade, 600 toys were delivered.
The Group CSLI NOVA FRIBURGO of the Order Saint Lazarus Brazil -
Lazarus Union International delivered in Caritas in December 3 a batch
of 10 bales of mineral water to be sent to Mariana-MG.
The environmental and human tragedy that struck this region of the
country is unprecedented, and the union of volunteers and people of
goodwill to help and to support shall be the big goal.
On December 23, 2015, the CSLI Group of Belo Horizonte of the Order Saint
Lazarus Brazil held a donation of 118 toys which will be incorporated to the
children play area of the Hospital das Clinicas in Belo Horizonte, which
serves patients from all corners of the state and of Brazil.
During the year 2015, the Order Saint Lazarus Brazil-Lazarus Union International has
supported several health and awareness campaigns.
These campaigns are aligned with our commitment to the next, trying to make everyone more
responsible for their own health.
-National and International Recognition
The seriousness of our actions, of our works, the defense of our chivalric and humanitarian
values, keep bringing us recognitions, both in national and international levels.
Different organisations offered our deserving members their recognitions and awards. Many of
our members were honored with these awards and others will still be able to postulate in some
cases.