The Knights of the Orthdox Order of St. John Russian Grand Priory carries on a nearly 1000 year tradition of service to Humanity. Its traditions extend back to 1048 with the Knights Hospitaller of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem which started the first hospitals during the crusades to take care of the sick and injured regardless of race, creed or ability to pay.
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
KOOSJ in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Africa
Dame of Honor Dr. Kathryn Takara completed a mission to Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Africa in April 2016 in the name of the Knights of the Orthodox Order of St. John Russian Grand Priory, Priory of Hawaii. She visited a school that served 300 children, ages 4 to 8, mostly orphans and children of single moms. The school has dirt floors, cloth partitions and in need of basic supplies and. Our contribution will be used for school supplies, kitchen supplies, blackboard, and the repair of benches.
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