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• 2026 Royal Brotherhood of Saint Michael-AMS Investiture and Gala

  • Start
    15 May 2026
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  • End
    17 May 2026
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  • Location
    Philadelphia, PA

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  The Royal Brotherhood of Saint Michael - Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA and the American Association of Knights and Dames of the Royal House of Portugal (USA) cordially invite you to attend XI AMS Investiture and Gala.

  In attendance:

  His Royal Highness Infante D. Dinis de Bragança, Duke of Porto
  Grand Chancellor of the Royal Brotherhood and
  Order of Saint Michael the Archangel

  Her Royal Highness Infanta D. Maria Francisca de Bragança and His Grace Duarte de Sousa Araújo Martins, Duke and Duchess of Coimbra
  Representatives of the Portuguese Royal House
  

  
  

  Friday, 15 May 2026
  

  5:00 p.m.
  Member's Welcome Reception
  The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
  215 South 16th Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19102

  7:00 p.m.
  Sponsor's Reception
  The Philadelphia Club
  1301 Walnut Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19107

  7:45 p.m.
  Sponsor's Dinner
  The Philadelphia Club
  1301 Walnut Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19107

  
  

  Saturday, 16 May 2026
  

  10:30 a.m.
  Annual General Meeting
  The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
  215 South 16th Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19102

  12:30 p.m.
  AMS Investiture
  The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia
  1166 South Broad Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19146

  1:30 p.m.
  AMS Investiture Mass
  The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia
  1166 South Broad Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19146

  6:00 p.m.
  Gala Reception
  The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
  215 South 16th Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19102

  7:00 p.m.
  Gala Dinner
  The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
  215 South 16th Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19102

  
  

  Sunday, 17 May 2025
  10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  Farewell Brunch
  The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
  215 South 16th Street
  Philadelphia, PA 19102

  
  

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  Hotel Reservations

  Rooms can be booked at The Racquet Club of Philadelphia by calling (215) 735-1525 and mentioning "Saint Michael".

  Additional Information

  Miniatures to be worn at all events. Neck Insignia and Grand Cross Sash may only be of the Order as this is an AMS event. Capes and Neck Insignia are to be worn during Mass. *Only Capes with the new and approved cape patch insignia may be worn. Only Members of the Chancellery are permitted to have Crowns on the Insignia.

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