The focus of the 2023 end-of-year event, which took place on 7 December, was on the history, heritage and legacy of the archducal house on the one hand, and its tasks, challenges and opportunities in the present and future on the other.
On Tuesday, 12 December 2023, the traditional Christmas party of the Viennese Commanderies took place at the Order residence.
On 3 December 2023, the Commanders and Knights of the Commanderies Burgenland and Wien-Schönbrunn once again invited guests to an Advent event in beautiful Burgenland.
All this was on the agenda of the last meeting of the Commandery Wiesbaden/Nassau this year, to which Commander Josef Maria Jost and his Vice Commanders had invited to Palais Livingston in Frankfurt am Main on 29 November 2023.
On 25 November 2023, the Commandery Kroatien-Istrien visited Pazin Castle, followed by a wine tasting in the Damjanić wine cellar.
At the last commandery meeting in 2023, Dr. Raimund Fastenbauer provided insights into the fascinating topic of anti-Semitic motives and modern anti-Zionism in Europe and the Islamic world.
On 22 November 2023, Gerrit Joost de Jonge, Vice Commander of the Commandery Niederlande, held a vernissage at the Rijeka City Museum.
…is characterised by war, poverty and fleeing- this was demonstrated by Pastor Peter Fuchs in his moving lecture on 18 November 2023.
The Commandery Europaregion Tirol addressed this topic at an event in Innsbruck on 9 November 2023.
Members of the Commandery Serbien held a meeting in Belgrade on 6 November 2023 on invitation of the Commander Dr. Goran Petrusich.