Wed 25/06/2025
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM) announced today that Fra’ Francis J. Vassallo was named Receiver of the Common Treasure. The Sovereign Council’s appointment of Fra’ Francis was made effective on 23 June at its most recent ordinary session. Fra’ Francis, a Professed Knight in the Order of Malta, who previously served as President […]
Tue 24/06/2025
The Feast of Saint John the Baptist, celebrated on the 24th June of each year, is always an important day for all the Members of the Order of Malta, wherever they might be. By tradition, it is always the day when investitures, promotions and awards are bestowed on Members in recognition of their activities within the […]
Mon 23/06/2025
On the occasion of the Solemnity of Saint John the Baptist, Pope Leo XIV expresses his gratitude to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta for their concrete witness to God’s love, and underscores the need to foster prayer and appropriate formation. Source: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-06/pope-leo-xiv-to-order-of-malta-thank-you-for-witnessing-god-love.html By Deborah Castellano Lubov “The Church thanks you for all the good […]
Sun 08/06/2025
The 65th Votive Lamp Pilgrimage commenced at 17.55hrs with a procession from St Paul’s Basilica to the Sanctuary of St. Publius, where Archpriest Fr. Joe Mizzi read a short history of the votive lamp and said some prayers. The participants then processed back to St. Paul’s Church, during which the votive lamp was borne by […]
Fri 06/06/2025
On Friday, 6th June, the concert in aid of the Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem and the Eye Hospital of Jerusalem, organised in conjunction with the Most Venerable Order of St. John took place at St. Paul’s Pro-Cathedral in Valletta. The Armed Forces Band of Malta played a mix of film and […]
Wed 04/06/2025
As in previous years, the Order of Malta continues with its Pilgrims’ Service at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu during the Wednesday Devotions to Our Lady. The members of our voluntary group in Gozo wait at the outside parameters of the large shrine with wheelchairs to help the infirm pilgrims visiting […]
Fri 30/05/2025
Dr Michael Grech, President of the Maltese Association received at Casa Lanfredducci, Mark Raymond Compton, the Lord Prior of the Venerable Order of St John. The Lord Prior was accompanied by his wife, Elizabeth, and Dr Michael Frendo, Knight of the Venerable Order and Chairman of the Council of St John Association in Malta. […]
Thu 08/05/2025
“A moment of grace for the universal Church”. With these words the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ John T. Dunlap, welcomes the election of Pope Leo XIV, 267th Pope and Bishop of Rome. The white smoke arrived at the 4th vote, in which the cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69 years old, […]
Thu 01/05/2025
The 67th international pilgrimage of the Order of Malta to the sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France begins today. The Grand Master Fra’ John T. Dunlap will lead the delegation, together with Grand Commander Fra’ Emmanuel Rousseau, Grand Chancellor Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo, Grand Hospitaller Josef D. Blotz and Receiver of the Common […]
Tue 22/04/2025
The Maltese Association, led by its President, Dr Michael Grech and the Council, joined the hundreds packing St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta to attend the Holy Mass for the repose of the soul of the late lamented Pope Francis celebrated by H.G. The Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Charles J. Scicluna, and concelebrated by H.E. […]
Tue 22/04/2025
Jointly organised by the Sovereign Order of Malta and The Most Venerable Order of St. John, this special event will feature the Band of the Armed Forces of Malta playing some of the most popular and much loved music. The concert aims to raise urgently needed funds for two vital medical institutions: Holy Family Hospital, […]
Sun 20/04/2025
At the invitation of the Ecclesiastical Master of Ceremonies, the Very Reverend Monsignor `Paul Vella, also Rector of St John’s Co-Cathedral – the former Conventual Church of the Order of Malta – the Confreres and Consoeurs forming the Maltese Association, attended the celebrations taking place at St John’s during the Holy Week. Led by the […]
Sun 20/04/2025
The President, Members and Volunteers of the Maltese Association, join the rest of the Order of Malta worldwide, in wishing you all a Holy and Blessed Easter.
Tue 08/04/2025
The organisation of the Lourdes Patients’ Tea Parties are regularly held by the Maltese Association, under the loving guidance of Dame Victoire Borg Manche’ and her team. On Monday 24th March, thanks to the generosity of the Radisson Hotel and Rosanne Fenech’s kind help, 55 of our Special Friends were invited to our 85th […]
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