The Order of the Knights of Rizal is a “civic and patriotic organization recognized by law as an instrumentality by which the teachings of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal may be propagated among the Filipino people, and others who may believe in his teachings to the end that they may emulate and follow his examples”.  It is also a civic and patriotic organization as well as a cultural, non-sectarian, non-partisan, and non-racial organization.

For those interested to become a member of the Order of the Knights of Rizal–Rome Chapter, please submit the accomplished Application Form to the Order of the Knights of Rizal-Modena Chapter at e-mail addressThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or to the Philippine Embassy at e-mail address This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (for onward submission to the Order of the Knights of Rizal-Modena Chapter) on or before 30 May 2013.   Application Forms are available at the Philippine Embassy or send an e-mail request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Please be informed that there is a process of acceptance to be overseen by the main office of the Order of the Knights of Rizal and an application does not mean automatic acceptance.  Those who will be accepted will join the Induction Ceremony to be held in Rome on 19 June 2013 at venue and time to be announced soon.