Pius IX re-established the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem in 1847 and re-organized the Order whereby the Grand Master of the Order was to be the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and the Order ceased to be a Pontifical Order for a period.
Pius IX re-established the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem in 1847. Subsequently, he also re-organized the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, whereby the Grand Master of the order was to be the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and the order ceased to be a Pontifical order for a period.