He or she also upon installation automatically becomes a Knight or Dame of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem.

The only important British honours over which the Prime Minister does not have control are the Orders of the Garter, Thistle, and Merit ; the Royal Victorian Order ; and the Venerable Order of Saint John, which are all within the " personal gift " of the Sovereign.

The Venerable Bede translates John, by J. D. Penrose, c. 1902.

He or she also upon installation automatically becomes a Knight or Dame of Justice and the Prior and Chief Officer in Canada of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem.

At the time of her death, Princess Margaret's full style was: Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret Rose, Countess of Snowdon, Companion of the Imperial Order of the Crown of India, Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Dame Grand Cross of the Most Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem.

* Baliff Grand Cross of the Venerable Order of Saint John

On 17 May 2001, the Governor-General, Sir William Deane, invested Bashir as a Dame of Grace of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem ( DStJ ).

* Bailiff Grand Cross of the Venerable Order of Saint John of Jerusalem ( GCStJ ) – 1955

He was declared Venerable in 1995 by Pope John Paul II.

Sophie's style and title in full: Her Royal Highness The Princess Edward Antony Richard Louis, Countess of Wessex, Viscountess Severn, Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Dame of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem.

* 23px 2005: Dame of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem ( DStJ )

* The Venerable John Ingram, English Jesuit and martyr

* Bailiff Grand Cross of the Venerable Order of St. John

The Duke of Gloucester at Christ Church Cathedral ( St. Louis, Missouri ) | Christ Church Cathedral, wearing the robes of the Venerable Order of Saint John | Order of Saint John, on 4 November 2006.

He is Grand Prior of the Venerable Order of St. John.

The Monastery of Saint Paul in Jarrow, part of the twin foundation Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Priory, was once the home of the Venerable Bede, whose most notable works include The Ecclesiastical History of the English People and the translation of the Gospel of John into Old English.

In 1987, Ferguson was entered as an officer ( brother ) in the Venerable Order of Saint John.

* Pope John Paul I ( Venerable )

Nevertheless, there are some fragmentary Old English Bible translations, notably a lost translation of the Gospel of John into Old English by the Venerable Bede, which he is said to have prepared shortly before his death around the year 735.

At the time of his death, Prince Henry's full style was: His Royal Highness The Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick, Grand Master and Principal Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Grand Prior of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem.

* 23px Knight of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem ( 1991 )

He was declared Venerable by Pope John Paul II in 1993, and the case for his Sainthood is still pending.

* The prince's style and title in full: His Royal Highness Prince Michael George Charles Franklin of Kent, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem.

* Venerable Symeon of Sinai ( 5th century )

* Venerable Acacius of Sinai, who is mentioned in The Ladder of Divine Ascent ( 6th century )

* Venerable Gregory of Sinai ( 1346 )

The Complete Works of the Venerable Bede, in the Original Latin, Collated with the Manuscripts, and Various Print Editions, Accompanied by a New English Translation of the Historical Works, and a Life of the Author.

The Venerable Pope Pius XII (; ), born Eugenio Marìa Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli ( 2 March 1876 – 9 October 1958 ), reigned as Pope, head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City State, from 2 March 1939 until his death in 1958.

The Venerable József Mindszenty ( 29 March 1892 – 6 May 1975 ) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church as the Archbishop of Esztergom in Hungary.

Reeves was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal ( 1977 ), he was appointed a Chaplain of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in April 1982, Knight Bachelor in the New Zealand Birthday Honours 1985, a Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George on 6 November 1985, a Knight of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in 1986, and a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order on 2 March 1986.

In March 1824, Pope Leo XII pronounced her Venerable ( the first step on the path to canonised sainthood ), and on 18 September 1864 Pope Pius IX declared her Blessed.

* Lady Alethea Constance Dorothy Sydney Buxton ( 2 August 1910 – 25 July 2004 ); married Venerable Peter Charles Eliot, TD, MBE ( 30 October 1910 – 1995 ), son of Hon.

* Venerable Isaac the Founder of the Dalmatian Monastery at Constantinople Orthodox icon and synaxarion ( May 30 )

Order of the Knights Pensioners of the Venerable Guard ( PVG ): Given for 30 years as a fighter

The Venerable Mary Ward, I. B. V. M., ( 23 January 1585 – 30 January 1645 ) was an English Catholic Religious Sister who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also known as the Loreto Sisters ( not to be confused with the Sisters of Loretto ).

A Venerable has as of yet no feast day, no churches may be built in his or her honor, and the church has made no statement on the person's probable or certain presence in heaven, but prayer cards and other materials may be printed to encourage the faithful to pray for a miracle wrought by his or her intercession as a sign of God's will that the person be canonized.

His feast day is celebrated on 28 January and on the Saturday of the Venerable Fathers ( Cheesefare Saturday ), which is the Saturday before the beginning of Great Lent.

On 3 October 1874 Pope Pius IX proclaimed him Venerable ; on 8 January 1905, Pope Pius X declared him Blessed and proposed him as a model to the parochial clergy ; in 1925 Pope Pius XI canonized him, and assigned 8 August as his feast day.

He served in the post for almost four years, having been ordained and installed on the feast of St Bede the Venerable, May 25, 2004.

He also translated from Greek into Latin a life of St. John Chrysostom ( Venice, 1533 ); the Spiritual Wisdom of John Moschus ; The Ladder of Divine Ascent of St. John Climacus ( Venice, 1531 ), P. G., LXXXVIII.

Saint John Climacus ( c. 7th Century AD ), also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai.

John Climacus is shown at the top of the Ladder of Divine Ascent ( icon ) | The Ladder of Divine Ascent, with other monks following him, 12th century icon ( St. Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai ).

Often, in the lower right corner St. John Climacus himself is shown, gesturing towards the ladder, with rows of monastics behind him.

John Climacus was also known as " Scholasticus ," but he is not to be confused with St. John Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constantinople.

* St John Climacus and the Ladder of Divine Ascent Sermon

* John Climacus: The Ladder of Divine Ascent By Colm Luibheid, John Henebry ( Google Books )

* Excerpts from John Climacus

*" St. John Climacus " article from The Catholic Encyclopedia

* St John Climacus ( of the Ladder ) Orthodox icon and synaxarion for Fourth Sunday of Great Lent

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** John Climacus

* John Climacus, Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai

* John Climacus, Christian saint ( approximate date )

* John Climacus, monk and writer ( approximate date )

* John Climacus, Christian Saint

This understanding is taught within the works of ascetics like Evagrius Ponticus, and the most seminal ascetic works read most widely by Eastern Christians, the Philokalia and the Ladder of Divine Ascent ( the works of Evagrius and John Climacus are also contained within the Philokalia ).