Pilgrim Shells Received

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Eleven members of the Salt Lake-area Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre received their Pilgrim Shells during an audience at the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem during an October pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The Pilgrim Shell, the most prized decoration of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, is awarded to Knights and Ladies who complete a pilgrimage to the Holy Land that includes visiting works of the Order, education on the situation among the Catholic population in the Holy Land and praying at the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre. Members who received their pilgrim shells are Sir James and Lady Madalyn Seaman, Sir Raymond and Lady Rolinda Dardano, Rev. Sir Fr. Martin Diaz, Sir Fred and Lady Pam Strasser, Sir Paul and Lady Jane Hitzelberger and Sir Morris and Lady Mary Jane Jensby.