St. Stephan of the Citadel
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| Award Level | Barony Level Award |
|---|---|
| Award Type | Service |
| Chartered On | May 10, A.S. XXXVIII (2003) |
| Reign | Baron Conrade & Baroness Leah |
| White Stag | Tatiana Pavlovna Sokolova |
| Number of Recipients | 14 |
| Precedence | Non-armigerous |
| Entitles Use of | Post-nominals C.S.S. |
Overview
The Order of the Fellowship of St. Stephan (CSS) is a non-armigerous baronial award given by the Coronet of the Citadel of the Southern Pass. It recognizes individuals who have served the Barony for fifteen years or longer.
Purpose and Recognition
This award is granted by the Baron and Baroness, subject to the Crown’s pleasure, to recognize long-standing service to the Barony. Recipients are styled as Companions of St. Stephan and are entitled to use the post-nominal letters C.S.S.
Badge
The charter does not specify a blazon or badge for this award.
Scroll Text
Openings for Citadel Awards Texts
Option 1
_______ and _______, Baron and Baroness of the Citadel of the Southern Pass send most courteous greetings.
Option 2
To all nobles and gentles to whom these present letters come, do _______ and _______, Baron and Baroness of the Citadel of the Southern Pass send greetings.
Option 3
Greetings to all and singular from the Baron and Baroness of the Citadel of the Southern Pass, _______ and _______.
Option 4
Unto all who come by these present letters do we, _______ and _______, Baron and Baroness of the Citadel of the Southern Pass send greetings.
Option 5
Let all who come by these present letters be greeted by _______ and _______, Baron and Baroness of the Citadel of the Southern Pass.
Option 6
Proclaim to all gentles and nobles and let it be known by these present letters that we, _______ and _______, Baron and Baroness of the Citadel of the Southern Pass, send due commendations and greetings.
Bodies for Citadel Awards Texts
Option 1
Whereas _________ [has/is] [description of skills, service or deeds] we are minded to admit [him/her/them] to the Order of the _______that all may know of the esteem in which we hold [him/her/them]. We hereby convey unto [TITLE] _______ the right to bear the badge of the Order, to wit: [BLAZON OF BADGE].
Option 2
Whereas _________ [has/is] [description of skills, service or deeds] it is thus our pleasure to admit [him/her/them] to the Order of the _______ that all may know of the esteem in which we hold [him/her/them]. We hereby convey unto [TITLE] _______ the right to bear the badge of the Order, to wit: [BLAZON OF BADGE].
Closings for Citadel Awards Texts
Option 1
In witness whereof we set our sign this ____ day of _____, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ by the common calendar.
Option 2
Done this _____ day of _____, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ Gregorian.
Option 3
By our hands this _____ day of _____, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ Gregorian.
Option 4
All this we do confirm by our hands this _____ day of _____, Anno Societatis _____, being ____ in the Gregorian.
Option 5
Done by our hands this _____ day of _____, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ in the Gregorian.
Baron __________ Baroness __________
Recipients
| Recipient | Date |
|---|---|
| Monika von Zell | 2002-11-09 |
| Berold de Gilbert | 2003-01-11 |
| Bahiyyah bint Suhayl | 2006-01-14 |
| Joella of Blue Lion's Keep | 2008-01-12 |
| Jochen von Balduinseck | 2008-10-04 |
| Warmin of Belshire | 2009-01-10 |
| Konrad von Greifswald | 2009-11-14 |
| Leah de Montgomerie of Lark Hall | 2010-10-02 |
| Roger Warwick | 2013-06-15 |
| Christopher Devereux | 2015-03-28 |
| Claudia Lisabetta Senatori da Firenze | 2015-10-24 |
| Ralf Blackwood of Ravenstone | 2019-01-12 |
| Ceallach of Chiviot | 2019-04-13 |
| Constance Warwick of Wynandermere | 2020-01-18 |