 In 1944, he was given the rank of Magistral Knight-Grand Cross of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, headed by Pope Pius XII.He also received the Silver Medal of Italy, the title of Privy Chamberlains of the Sword and Cape (also granted by Pope Pius XII), and the insignia of Knight Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.He raised almost $40 million in supplies and funding for Italians displaced or victimized by World War II.