Welcome to the registration site for the 2026 Grand Prioral Council Meeting of the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem - Grand Priory of America.
Hosted by the Grand Commandery of the South
HOST HOTEL
Higgins Hotel & Conference Center
1000 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
FRIDAY
VIGIL SERVICE
Chapel of St. Ignatius, Gayle & Tom Benson Jesuit Center
6363 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
Vigil Dinner
New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute
725 Howard Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130
SATURDAY
INVESTITURE CEREMONY
St. Mary's Church
National Shrine of the Grand Priory of America
1112 Chartres Street
New Orleans, LA 70116
GALA DINNER
Higgins Hotel
Featuring the WWII Museum Band

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GPC SCHEDULE
The schedule is still being finalized.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
4 PM Postulants (New Members) Orientation
Communications Committee
6 PM Grand Prior Cocktail Reception for all members
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
The Grand Prioral Council Meeting will be hosted at the Higgins Hotel & Conference Center located at 1000 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70190.
The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center’s name reflects the contributions of the extraordinary entrepreneur, Andrew Higgins, who designed and built over 20,000 boats in New Orleans that were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II.
Conveniently located directly across the street from The National WWII Museum, the hotel offers 230 era-inspired guest rooms and specialty suites, premium amenities, full-service restaurant, lounge, and a rooftop bar, as well as a second-floor conference center with more than 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
CLICK HERE TO RESERVE A ROOM