2020-04-29 The Head of the House of Romanoff is deeply saddened by the death of the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
The Head of the Imperial House of Russia, H.I.H. The Grand Duchess Maria of Russia, was deeply saddened to learn of the death on April 29, 2020, of His Most Eminent Highness the Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto.
The Grand Duchess and her son and heir H.I.H. The Tsesarevich and Grand Duke George of Russia, have sent a letter to the Lieutenant ad interim (the acting head of the Order) Fra’ Ruy Gonçalo do Valle Peixoto de Villas Boas, which notes that the Grand Master was a man of deep faith and humanity, and his dedication to serving the sick and the poor exemplified the spiritual mission of the Order of Malta.