2026 Royal Brotherhood of Saint Michael-AMS Investiture and Gala (14 May 2026)

Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Royal Brotherhood of Saint Michael - Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA and the American Association of Knights and Dames of the Royal House of Portugal (USA) cordially invite you to attend XI AMS Investiture and Gala.

In attendance:

His Royal Highness Infante D. Dinis de Bragança, Duke of Porto
Grand Chancellor of the Royal Brotherhood and
Order of Saint Michael the Archangel

Her Royal Highness Infanta D. Maria Francisca de Bragança and His Grace Duarte de Sousa Araújo Martins, Duke and Duchess of Coimbra
Representatives of the Portuguese Royal House

Friday, 15 May 2026

5:00 p.m.
Member's Welcome Reception
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
215 South 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

7:00 p.m.
Sponsor's Reception
The Philadelphia Club
1301 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

7:45 p.m.
Sponsor's Dinner
The Philadelphia Club
1301 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Saturday, 16 May 2026

10:30 a.m.
Annual General Meeting
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
215 South 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

12:30 p.m.
AMS Investiture
The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia
1166 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146

1:30 p.m.
AMS Investiture Mass
The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia
1166 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146

6:00 p.m.
Gala Reception
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
215 South 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

7:00 p.m.
Gala Dinner
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
215 South 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Sunday, 17 May 2025
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Farewell Brunch
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
215 South 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

DRESS CODE PROTOCOLS

PRINTABLE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Additional Information

Miniatures to be worn at all events. Neck Insignia and Grand Cross Sash may only be of the Portuguese Orders. Capes and Neck Insignia are to be worn during Mass. *Only Capes with the new and approved cape patch insignia may be worn. Only Members of the Chancellery are permitted to have Crowns on the Insignia.

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2026 Royal Brotherhood of Saint Michael-AMS Investiture and Gala (14 May 2026)