Saint John of God Brothers West European Province

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Saint John of God Week – 16th to 20th June 2025
We are delighted to announce that St John of God Week 2025 will take place from Monday, 16th June to Friday, 20th June. This year, we come together under the

The Spirit Shatters Our Inner Chains and Transforms Us – Pope Leo Mass for Pentecost
During the Mass for the Solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Leo XIV recalls how the Holy Spirit accomplished ‘something extraordinary’ in the lives of the Apostles, and suggests that today, the

Finding Solutions to Ending Homelessness Amongst Migrant People – Updated Policy Briefing Issued
SJOG has once again joined with Homeless Link, the No Accommodation Network (NACCOM) and other 80 frontline organisations working in the fields of homelessness, housing, and migrants’ rights to continue
“For the love of God, do good for yourselves by doing good for others.”
Saint John of God
A John of God Brother is a man, who shows evidence in his life, that he is willing to be a Brother to Jesus …









Our Symbol: The Pomegranate

The symbol of the Order is the Pomegranate – the apple of Granada.
Our logo incorporates the pomegranate with a cross.
The pomegranate is the fruit often referred to in the Old Testament as representing the virtue of charity.
The motto of the Order is “God is Love“ (1 John 4:8)