London – November 2002. The Duke of Calabria, as Grand Prefect, presided over the 2002 investiture ceremony of new knights and dames(left) at the Pro-Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Victories in Kensington, London W8. HE The Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Delegate, and Mr Anthony Bailey, Delegate of Great Britain and Ireland were among the 150 people who attended. Mass was con-celebrated by the Rt Rev Vittorino Aldinucci, Abbot of Benedictine Monastery & Parish Christ the King in London, and the former delegation Prior, the Rt Rev Mgr Adrian Arrowsmith.
“I am truly delighted that this year we have witnessed the investiture of a number of very prominent individuals who have in their own public or private way contributed to the core ideals of our ancient Order of Knighthood, namely the promotion of Roman Catholic Faith, interfaith and inter-church activities, as well as those who continue to play major roles in humanitarian and hospitaller projects,” Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Delegate said.