{"id":23007,"date":"2026-10-19T16:30:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/?p=23007"},"modified":"2026-10-19T17:42:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T15:42:05","slug":"ordenstag-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/en\/orderday-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready to commit with courage"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Order Day in Vienna, held on a glorious late-summer\u2019s day, was marked by the accolade.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is precisely in times of great upheaval and uncertainty that we need \u201cpeople who are prepared to stand up for what is true\u201d. This was emphasised by Klaus K\u00fcng, Bishop Emeritus of St P\u00f6lten and Chairman of the Spiritual Council of the Order of St George, at the Order Day 2026, held in mid-October at the Salesian Church in Vienna. During his homily, Father Thomas Baron von Stellwag-Carion expanded on the main celebrant\u2019s thoughts: he noted that modern society finds it difficult to commit itself, to keep its promises and to accept the disadvantages that come with standing by one\u2019s convictions. Chivalry, by contrast, means taking responsibility for the common good.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ordenstag-10-2026-1AAZ0404-1024x637.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22779\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6075307179632796;width:625px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ordenstag-10-2026-1AAZ0404-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ordenstag-10-2026-1AAZ0404-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ordenstag-10-2026-1AAZ0404-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.georgsorden.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ordenstag-10-2026-1AAZ0404.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wpum-message warning\">\n\t<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This content is only available to members. 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