Order of Christ

Order of Christ may refer to:

Order of Christ (Portugal) – former Knights Templar Order awarded initially by the kings of Portugal, now by the Portuguese state
Order of Christ (Brazil) – a former branch of the Portuguese Order of Christ in the Empire of Brazil, now a defunct Brazilian order
Order of Christ (papacy) – the Papal Order
Order of Christ (Kongo Empire) – instituted in the Kongo Empire by Álvaro I of the Kongo and his son Álvaro II of Kongo

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