Order-wide Events
Order Convent 2025
25 and 26 April 2025
Bratislava, Slovakia
At the annual Convent of the Order, new Dames and Knights of the Order are admitted to the Order by the Grand Master SKKH Karl von Habsburg at a ceremonial investiture following the festive mass. The meeting of the Grand Council and the Open Chapter Meeting also take place as part of the Convent.
The details of the programme can be found in the invitation below.
Here are the registration links that have already been sent out via the Chancellor’s message:
FRIDAY, 25 April 2025
- Guided tour through Bratislava, 2.00 to 4.00 pm, EUR 0,- (Costs are borne by the Order). Groups will be formed in German and English on site.
buytickets.at/vereindessanctgeorgsorden/1618396 - Get-together in ‘Rivers Club’ at the Danube, 7.00 to 10.00 pm, EUR 65,-
buytickets.at/vereindessanctgeorgsorden/1618454
SATURDAY, 26 April 2025
- Lunch at Hotel Devin, 12.30 to 2.00 pm, EUR 60,-
buytickets.at/vereindessanctgeorgsorden/1618473 - Champagne reception and Gala dinner at Hotel Carlton, 7.30 to 11.00 pm, EUR 105,-
buytickets.at/vereindessanctgeorgsorden/1618486
COMBINED TICKET
- For Get-together, lunch and Gala dinner, EUR 210,- (Reduction of EUR 20,-)
buytickets.at/vereindessanctgeorgsorden/1618503
IMPORTANT: REGISTRATION DEADLINE for ALL PROGRAMME ITEMS is 11 APRIL 2025!
Cross-Commandery Events
17 May 2025
EXTERAL EVENT: Audience at Emperor Karl I.
25001 Brandýs nad Labem – Stará Boleslav, Czech Republic
The town of Brandýs nad Labem – Stará Boleslav, the Kaiser Karl-Gebetsliga for International Peace, the Order of St. George, a European order of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, the Union of European Historical Military Groups and the National Technical Museum cordially invite you to an audience with Emperor Karl I. under the patronage of HIRH Karl von Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the coronation of His Majesty Emperor Rudolf II as King of Bohemia in Prague and the 110th anniversary of the death of HIRH Archduke Ludwig Salvador von Toskana.
The celebrations are being held for the 23rd time and are accompanied by the Castle Guard Band and TR Police. Arrival of the historical steam train of the National Technical Museum Prague. Further details on the programme can be found in the invitation below.
Contact person: Commander Dr. Milan Novak
Commandery Events
25 March 2025
Our country on the move
Commandery Burgenland
Restaurant Pannonia, Hauptstraße 58, 7434 Bernstein, Austria
Beginn: 18:00 Uhr
The Commandery invites to a lecture by Honorary Knight Club Chairman Ing. Norbert Hofer on the topic ‘Our country on the move’.
Contact person: Commander HR Dieter Tischler
27 March 2025
Commandery meeting
Commandery Wiesbaden/Nassau
Viale Dei Tigli, Wilhelmstraße 75, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Start: 6.00 pm
The Commandery invites to an evening together with a topical lecture by MdB Knut Abraham.
Contact person: Vice Commander Peter W. Schmitz
Registration to pw.schmitz@schmitz-real-estate.de
2 April 2025
‘What do others not tell me?’
Commandery Wien – Schloss Belvedere
Order Residence, Rennweg 10, 1030 Vienna, Austria
Start: 7.00 pm
Mag. Katharina Reich, a perception expert from the Austrian Armed Forces, shows on a scientific basis how to free yourself from distractions and use your own senses in a focused way. By consciously controlling your perception, you can strengthen your intuition, decode non-verbal signals and make well-founded decisions.
Mag. Arch. Katharina Reich CMC teaches at international universities and universities of applied sciences on security-relevant infrastructures, economics and complex thinking. She regularly gives lectures at the National Defence Academy in Vienna and in the financial sector. Her research focuses on human perception and its influence on security-related decision-making processes.
Contact person: Commander KR Mag. Nikolai de Arnoldi
Registration by 27 March 2025 to belvedere@de-arnoldi.eu
3 April 2025
Integrity. Direction. Hope.
Commandery Vorarlberg und Schweiz
Zurich, Switzerland – the venue will be announced soon
Start: 7.00 pm
Procurator Baron Vinzenz von Stimpfl-Abele will give a keynote speech on the theme of the year, in which he will especially focus on the European project and its future.
Contact person: Commander Dr. Michael Nueber, LL.M.
Registration by 25 March 2025 to m.nueber@n-k.legal
9 April 2025
Closed meeting
Commandery Niederösterreich – St. Georgs Kathedrale
Heuriger Wiesmayer-Wild, Hauptstraße 33, 2332 Hennersdorf, Austria
Start: 7.00 pm
Commander Christian Blazek and his Vice Commanders invite to a closed meeting in Hennersdorf.
Please complete the following questionnaire for the closed meeting in advance.
Contact persion: Commander Christian Blazek
Registration to c.blazek@blazek-garten.at
9 May 2025
Exquisite wines & fine smoke
Commandery Burgenland
Weingut Pasler, Henneberg 12, 7093 Jois, Austria
Start: 6.00 pm
The Commandery Burgenland invites to a cigar evening at the Pasler winery.
Contact person: Commander HR Dieter Tischler
Registration by 7 May 2025 to dieter.tischler@aon.at
18 May 2025
Motorbike and oldtimer ride with blessing
Commandery Wien – Hofburg
Stift Lilienfeld, Klosterrotte 1, 3180 Lilienfeld, Austria
Start: 10.45 am
After the blessing by Abbot Pius Martin Maurer, there will be a ride with a stopover at the oldtimer museum in Kirchberg am Wechsel. All details of the programme can be found in the invitation below.
Contact person: Jürgen Gruber
Registration by 9 May 2025 to gruber.juergen1979@gmail.com