Mission
THE MISSION OF THE PRIORY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OF THE MOST VENERABLE ORDER OF THE HOSPITAL OF ST JOHN OF JERUSALEM (THE PRIORY) IS TO SUPPORT THE SICK AND THE POOR IN FELLOWSHIP AS PART OF THE ORDER OF ST JOHN, AN INTERNATIONAL FAMILY OF CHARITIES WHOSE MISSION IS TO LEAD GLOBALLY IN FIRST AID AND MEDICAL RESPONSES TO COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NEEDS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, GENDER, CLASS, OR RELIGION. THE PRIORY SUPPORTS THE ST JOHN OF JERUSALEM EYE HOSPITAL GROUP AND, THROUGH ITS VOLUNTEER CORPS, THE SOCIAL AND HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.