Mon 19/06/2023
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 […]
Sat 17/06/2023
The Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, made an official visit to the Republic of Malta on 16 and 17 June. This was the Grand Master’s first official visit abroad since his election last May. He was accompanied by the Grand Commander Fra’ Emmanuel Rousseau and the Grand […]
Sun 11/06/2023
Sunday 11th June 2023 at 09.30hrs – Feast of Corpus Christi Pontifical High Mass in celebration of the feast of Corpus Christi was held at St John’s Co-Cathedral at 09.30hrs. The main celebrant was His Grace the Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna. After Mass the traditional procession with the Blessed Sacrament was held […]
Tue 06/06/2023
The annual Votive Lamp Pilgrimage to St. Paul’s Grotto in Rabat, was held on Sunday 4 June at 5:30pm. The proceedings commenced in the Sanctuary of St. Publius, where Archpriest Fr. Joe Mizzi read a short history of the votive lamp. The participants then processed to St. Paul’s Church, during which the votive lamp was […]
Fri 05/05/2023
The Order of Malta’s 65th international pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, France, begins today. Leading the pilgrimage is Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap, in his first official engagement after his very recent election by the Council Complete of State. Many of the Capitulars travelled to Lourdes directly from Rome. This traditional […]
Wed 03/05/2023
Fra’ John Dunlap has been elected Prince and 81st Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Lieutenant of the Grand Master at the moment of his election, 66-year-old Fra’ John Dunlap, a Canadian, is the first Professed Knight from the Americas to be elected as head of the Order of Malta. The Council Complete […]
Tue 02/05/2023
Rome, 2 May 2023 – The Chapter of Professed opened this morning in the Magistral Villa. This is the body responsible for drafting, on the basis of a secret ballot, the binding list of three candidates for the election of the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. This list will be presented […]
Tue 11/04/2023
Following a generous donation of 200 Easter Eggs from one our members, the Association’s volunteer group, VOTO, was asked to help out and see to the delivery of these eggs to various institutions. The VOTO personnel split up the load and went to these homes respectively: Dar Tal-Providenza Dar Bakhita and Dar […]
Sun 09/04/2023
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. .
Fri 24/03/2023
The Maltese Association of the Order of Malta, a registered Voluntary Organisation, No. 1885, is holding a ‘National Art Exhibition’, at St John’s Cavalier, in Valletta, by kind permission of H.E. Prince Augusto Ruffo di Calabria, the Order’s Ambassador to Malta. All artists living in Malta and Gozo were welcome to participate. Prospective participants had […]
Wed 22/03/2023
The Pre-launch of the Order of Malta National Art exhibition was a great event in terms of PR as well as a fund-raising event for the Association. The exhibition itself a milestone in our Association activities in it’s appeal to the Maltese nation, in terms of what the Maltese Artistic community offers to […]
Wed 22/02/2023
Various Members and volunteers of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta lead by the President, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, responded to the invitation extended to them by Archpriest Canon Karm Busuttil and the Collegiate Chapter of St. Lawrence Collegiate Church in Birgu, to join in the very special liturgy of Ash […]
Fri 03/02/2023
Holy Mass was celebrated by the Order’s Principal Chaplain, the Rev. Canon Brendan Gatt, in the Oratory of St John’s Co-Cathedral on Friday, 3rd February at 18.30hrs. The President, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, assisted by the Chancellor, Dr Michael Grech, presided over the investiture ceremony during the Mass. The following individuals were […]
Sat 28/01/2023
Fra’ John Dunlap: “The new Sovereign Council will prove to be strategic in facing today’s great challenges”. The Extraordinary Chapter General, presided over by the Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap and Cardinal Silvano Maria Tomasi, Special Delegate of the Pope, elected all the members of the Sovereign Council, who will remain in […]
Fri 27/01/2023
Presided over by the Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap and Cardinal Silvano Maria Tomasi, Special Delegate of the Pope, the Extraordinary Chapter General of the Sovereign Order of Malta is underway near Rome. The Chapter General has the task of safeguarding the Order’s charism and bringing it up to date by acknowledging […]
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