The Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani (OSMTH), also known as Knights Templar International, is a self-styled order founded in 1945 by Antonio Campello Pinto de Sousa Fontes (1878-1960), claiming to be a continuation of the self-styled l'Ordre du Temple founded in 1804 by Bernard-Raymond Fabré-Palaprat

Bernard-Raymond Fabré-Palaprat

Bernard-Raymond Fabré-Palaprat , founded a self-styled neo-Templar order called l'Ordre du Temple in 1804 and the Johannite Church in 1812, and proclaimed himself Grand Master of the Templars and Sovereign Pontiff of the Primitive Christian Catholic religion, opposing the Church of Saint...

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Fernando Campello Pinto Pereira de Sousa Fontes succeeded his father as the head of the order in 1960.

There are a number of Orders who claim they are OSMTH and the order exists in each country under different jurisdictions.