Fri 01/05/2026
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes is preparing to welcome the Order of Malta’s 68th International Pilgrimage, the annual event to which members, volunteers and patients from all over the world will converge in France from 1st to 5th May. The
Thu 23/04/2026
The final preparations for the 68th Pilgrimage to Lourdes are in hand, with this year seeing the largest contingent leaving Malta on the 30th April, consisting of 364 persons to include Our Lords the Sick, members, of the Maltese Association,
Wed 15/04/2026
The Maltese Association is delighted to announce that H.M.E.H The Prince and Grand Master, Fra’ John Dunlap, after consulting the Sovereign Council has appointed Mr. Benoit Musy, Knight of Grace and Devotion of the Order of Malta and Commander of
Sun 05/04/2026
As in previous years, the Very Reverend Mgr Paul Vella, Conventual Chaplain Grand Cross ad honorem and Rector of St John’s Co-Cathedral invited the Association to attend the various liturgical functions taking place during Holy Week. Dr Michael
Sun 05/04/2026
Marco Pino, Resurrection of Christ, 1569-1576, oil on panel, 131 x 97.5 cm, Borghese Gallery, Roma . 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
Sat 28/03/2026
The Annual General Meeting of The Sacra Militia Association was held on Saturday 28th March at Casa Lanfreducci, in Valletta. This Association is considered one of the peripheral organizations of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta. Set up
Sun 08/03/2026
The Lenten retreat for members, prospective members, spouses and volunteers was held at the Lourdes Home Retreat Centre, Għajnsielem, in Gozo from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March 2026. The retreat was held in English and was guided by Canon Nicholas
Thu 19/02/2026
Participants received a video message from Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament: “In a world where fragmentation is often presented as autonomy, choosing unity is an act of leadership” Rome, 19 February, 2026 – The first
Wed 18/02/2026
Tradition has it that the ceremony of Ash Wednesday started in the 11th century drawing on Jewish fasting traditions. Indeed, ashes have been part of worship as from the time of the Old Testament, ashes representing mortality, mourning and penance.
Sat 14/02/2026
The Maltese Association of the Order of Malta continued with its tradition of celebrating the International Day of the Sick by inviting several of “Our Lords the Sick” to hear Mass at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy at San Pawl tat-Targa followed by
Fri 06/02/2026
The Church of the Circumcision of Our Lord, also known as the Church of the Jesuits in Valletta is considered the oldest and largest church built between 1593 and 1609 by the Order of the Jesuits. It was built to house the Collegium Melitense as the
Thu 05/02/2026
It is with immense sadness and sorrow that we inform you about the demise, early this morning, of our most beloved confrère, and Emeritus President, Dr. Philip Farrugia Randon. Philip was admitted into the Order in 2000 and took his Promise of
Sun 01/02/2026
The President of the Maltese Association, Dr Michael Grech and the Council of the Maltese Association were invited by His Grace the Archbishop, Mgr. Charles Jude Scicluna and the Curia to attend the Pontifical Mass celebrated at the Co-Cathedral of
Sat 31/01/2026
The magnificent painting by Caravaggio of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist at the Oratory of St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta looked down upon the members of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta as they gathered to prepare
Thu 29/01/2026
The Grand Master, Fra’ John Dunlap, received this morning the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, at the Magistral Palace in Rome. The courtesy visit provided an opportunity for an update on the activities of the Order of Malta,
'Casa Lanfreducci’ - 2, Pjazza Jean de Valette, Valletta VLT 1104, Malta
