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Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus

The Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus is a historic Christian lay order founded in the Middle Ages, originally dedicated to caring for leprosy sufferers and providing charitable aid. Today, it functions as a non-profit organization focused on humanitarian efforts, including healthcare, social services, and charitable outreach, often in partnership with other organizations. Members are typically volunteers committed to improving the lives of the underserved, promoting charitable activities, and preserving the legacy of their spiritual and historical roots. The order emphasizes compassion, service, and community involvement in modern charitable initiatives.