H.E. Roberto Buontempo, Lieutenant, together with the Council and all members of the Maltese Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem is overjoyed to hear the news that His Beatitude Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa has been appointed Patriarch of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and Grand Prior of our beloved Order. We wish His Beatitude all the very best in his new roles. May the Lord guide him through his demanding appointments.