Marcello Alberto Cristofani della Magione

Coat of arms of the Grand Master of the Militia Templi, Earl dom. Marcello Alberto Cristofani della Magione

Earl Marcello Alberto Cristofani della Magione (Casole d'Elsa, Siena - January 8, 1940), is an Italian noble.

[edit] Biography

Earl Marcello Alberto Cristofani della Magione is the founder and current Grand Master of the Militia Templi - Christi Pauperum Militum Ordo. He has founded this lay order of the Roman Catholic Church into the Castello della Magione, near the village of Poggibonsi Italy. This Order is an institution also promoted and sponsored by the Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena Mario Jsmaele Castellano, by the successor Gaetano Bonicelli and by the cardinals Silvio Oddi, Edouard Gagnon and Alfons Maria Stickler.

Ordine della Milizia del Tempio, Regola dei poveri Cavalieri di Cristo, Cancelleria Magistrale della Milizia del Tempio, Poggibonsi (Siena) 1992;