Saint John of God Brothers West European Province

Latest News

Statement – Religious Order of St. John of God Brothers Complete Transition to Lay Run Services
The Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God has long recognised the need and desire for lay people to exercise greater leadership roles in the governance of the works and

Strategic Leadership Changes Announced at St John of God Hospitaller Services Group
St John of God Hospitaller Services Group (SJOG HSG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jerry Dempsey as its new Group Chief Executive Officer. Jerry brings over 25

The Central European Province of St. John of God is Established
The General Curia announces to the Order that on the 1st September, the Central European Province was established under the patronage of St. John of God. During the last General
“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)