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Order of Saint John in Sweden
Coat of arms of the Order, crossingSweden's with theMaltese cross.
Type	Chivalric Order
Country	Sweden
Religious affiliation	Lutheranism
Motto	Pro Fide – Pro Utilitate Hominum (By faith – for the good of men)
Awarded for	eligible nobility
Ribbon of the order

TheOrder of Saint John in Sweden (Swedish:(S:t) Johanniterorden i Sverige[ˈsǎŋktʝʊhanˈîːterˌoːɖɛnˈiːˈsvæ̌rʝɛ])^[a] is aProtestantchivalric order. It is a member of theAlliance of the Orders of Saint John of Jerusalem.

It was founded in 1920 inStockholm,Sweden, as an affiliate of the GermanBailiwick of Brandenburg.^[1] In November 1946, it was granted a Royal Charter by KingGustaf V as theJohanniterorden i Sverige. KingCarl XVI Gustaf is the current High Patron, andQueen Silvia is the First Honorary Member of the Order.^[2]

Medals, honors, and other ceremonial decorations from the Order are officially open to all citizens; however, they are currently only awarded to members of theHouse of Nobility, making it ade facto noble order.

Ceremonial clothes for Knights of the Order, datingc. early 1900s:

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