The Priory of the Holy Grail, and the SMOTJ support many charitable organizations across the nation and around the world through direct donations and annual contributions to its Jerusalem Mite campaign.
Donations to the Jerusalem Mite support and maintain the following Holy Land Sites, Hospitals, and schools:
- The Franciscans in the Holy Land
- The Augusta Victoria Hospital, operated by the Lutheran Diocese of Jerusalem
- The Anglican Diocese (to support St. George Cathedral and School) in Jerusalem
- The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
- The Armenian Patriarchate to maintain many of the Old Quarter sites
- The International Orthodox Christian Charities
Donations Support Iraqi Christians at Risk
In addition, The Priory of the Holy Grail and its members have provided donations and support to these local and international charitable institutions:
- Little Sisters of the Poor
- Feed My Starving Children
- Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels
- The United Way of Minnesota
SMOTj also actively supports the Fisher Houses assistance to families of wounded combat veterans. Members have provided hours of labor to Habitat for Humanity projects across the country, and support international relief efforts through donations and personal involvement of its medical professionals in projects for Doctors Without Borders.
Significant donations have been provided to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita relief efforts by the Salvation Army and the Red Cross. And, many members have offered space in their homes to those left homeless by these disasters.
If you wish to contribute to our support of Holy Land Sites, Hospitals, Schools, or any of our other charitable endeavors, please Contact Us.