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  Thu 07/09/2023

  Mass de Requiem – 7 September 2023

    Members of the Maltese Association together with a group of members from the Federal,  American and Western Associations visiting Malta, gathered in the sacristy of St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta on Thursday 7th September at 8.00 a.m. for the traditional Mass de requiem for those members of the Order who gave their life in the defense of […]

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  Fri 11/08/2023

  International Summer Camp 2023

    The Maltese Team participating in the 38th edition of the Order of Malta’s international camp for disabled young people, which this year takes place in Waterloo in Belgium from 12 to 19 August, left Malta this afternoon. Some 500 participants – both disabled and volunteers – aged from 18 to 35 are expected from […]

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  Sun 30/07/2023

  Two New Honorary Canons at St Lawrence Collegiate Chapter

  The Maltese Association is delighted to announce that, in terms of a decree issued by His Grace Mgr Charles Jude Scicluna, Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta, this afternoon, two of our members, namely, the Very Rev. Mgr Paul C. Vella, and H.E. Fra’ Francis Vassallo, were invested as Honorary Canons of the Collegiate Chapter of the […]

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  Sat 08/07/2023

  Summer Camp Fund Raising BBQ

  The Summer Camp Fundraising BBQ, organised by the Volunteers of The Order, VOTO, was this year held the Marsa Sports Club on the 8 July 2023 at 7:00pm. .     The event started off with concelebrated Holy Mass, Fr Savio Vella was the main celebrant assisted by Fr. Claude Portelli, who will once again […]

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  Sun 25/06/2023

  St John’s Feast and Investiture 25-06-2023

    Pontifical High Mass on the feast of the Nativity of our Patron Saint, St John the Baptist, was celebrated by His Grace the Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta, Mgr. Charles Jude Scicluna, at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta at 9:30a.m. A promotion and investiture ceremony took place after Mass in the Oratory of the Co-Cathedral […]

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  Sat 24/06/2023

  Translation of the Relic of St. John the Baptist in Xewkija Parish

  The Translation of the Relic of St. John the Baptist at the Parish Church of St. John the Baptist in Xewkija took place on Saturday 24th June 2023. The Parish of Xewkija is the spiritual seat of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Gozo, and the Maltese Association is customarily invited to attend this liturgical […]

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  Wed 21/06/2023

  The Flemish Tapestries at St John’s Co-Cathedral

  The members of the Maltese Association were invited by their confrère, The Very Reverend Monsignor Paul Vella, Rector of St John’s Co-Cathedral, to a guided tour of the Flemish tapestries that are presently on display at the co-cathedral. . The Flemish tapestries had been commissioned by Grand Master Ramon Perellós as his gift or gioia, […]

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  Wed 21/06/2023

  Resumption of Prison Ministry

  The Association’s Prison Ministry was very happily resumed today, coinciding with the first day of summer, with a number of Members forming part of the Prison Ministry Group visiting foreign male inmates at the Corradino Correctional Facility. Perhaps very few would say, on re-entering the prison gates, that “it’s good to be back !” but, […]

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  Mon 19/06/2023

  Audience of the Grand Master with the Holy Father

  Pope Francis named Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda Patron of the Order of Malta Rome 19 June 2023 – The Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, was received in audience by Pope Francis this morning at the Vatican. The meeting, which takes place a few days after the Holy Father was […]

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