Maltese Association

Order of Malta

2013 News

  • Mon 28/10/2013

    Clothing for Irregular Immigrants

    Following an urgent call for suitable clothing which was badly needed by the strong inflow of irregular immigrants, Helen Farrugia-Randon collected overnight thousands of brand new clothes which were then delivered to the Hal Far Complex.

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  • Mon 21/10/2013

    Feast of St Ursula

    Holy Mass was celebrated on the Feast Day of St. Ursula. The Nuns’ chaplain, Fr Anthony Chircop, was the main celebrant and was assisted by Mgr Lawrence Gatt and other Maltese Association chaplains and priests. Our nuns look forward to celebrating the feast of their patron saint, from year to year. All the preparations start […]

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  • Sun 13/10/2013

    Feast of Blessed Gerard

    Holy Mass was celebrated by our Principal Chaplain The Very Revd Mgr Lawrence Gatt Conventual Chaplain ad honorem, in the Monastery of the cloistered sisters of St. Ursula, to commemorate the feast of Blessed Gerard, the founder of our Order and was assisted by Mgr John Azzopardi. Two of our cloistered nuns read the first […]

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  • Wed 25/09/2013

    The Infant Jesus of Prague Protector of the unborn child

    The Maltese Association together with the Consulate for the Czech Republic celebrated the feast of the Infant Jesus of Prague. The liturgical celebrations were specially dedicated to the rights of the Unborn Child. This celebration is a public statement of the Maltese Association’s commitment to defending the helpless and the defenceless, with a particular focus […]

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  • Tue 24/09/2013

    Maltese Association Tea Party for Lourdes Patients at Fontanella

    The Maltese Association started organising monthly afternoon informal tea-parties for our past Lourdes patients. This first get together was a great success. Over the years, the Maltese Association built a close friendship with many of the patients who have joined us over the years on pilgrimage to Lourdes. The relationship and special bond developed between […]

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  • Sun 08/09/2013

    Mass of Thanksgiving to commemorate the Victory in the Great Siege of 1565

    Members of the Association assembled in the sacristy of St John’s Co-Cathederal for the usual robing and preparation for the celebration of High Mass. The Association started the proceedings by leading the procession followed by the Reverend Clergy and H.G. Archbishop Paul Cremona to the High Altar. At the end of Mass the Te Deum […]

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  • Sat 07/09/2013

    Mass in memory of the fallen of the Great Siege in 1565

    Members of the Association took part in the traditional event in remembrance of those gallant Knights of the Order who paid the ultimate price in the defence of this Island against the Turkish Invasion. High Mass at St John’s Co-Cathedral was con-celebrated by H.G. the Archbishop Mgr Paul Cremona assisted by other member of the […]

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  • Wed 04/09/2013

    Prison Ministry Barbecue

    Once again this year, Maltese Association with the help and collaboration of the Association’s Prison Ministry members organised a barbecue for the YOURS prison inmates at the Corradino Correctional Facility in Paola. The Prison authorities were very happy and enthusiastic to hold this event for their boys. The inmates were treated to a delicious meal […]

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  • Wed 24/07/2013

    Maltese Association Charity Concert

    Presentation of Acknowledgement Certificates The Chancellor of Maltese Association , Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, in the presence of Dr Pascal Demajo, chairman of the Charity Concert Committee, other Committee members and on behalf of The President and Council of the Maltese Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta expressed heartfelt thanks and appreciation to […]

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  • Sun 23/06/2013

    SMOM Embassy Reception

    SMOM Ambassador to Malta, HE Ing Umberto Di Capua and Mrs Di Capua very kindly invited Maltese Association members along with other friends and guests to a lavish reception to celebrate the Feast of St John. The reception took place on the roof of St. John’s Cavalier, from where guests were able to admire the […]

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  • Sun 23/06/2013

    Investiture & Decoration Ceremony

      An Investiture and Decoration Ceremony took place in the Oratory of St John’s Co-Cathedral. Members of the clergy present were : H. G. The Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Paul Cremona, Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Joseph Mercieca, H.L. Bishop Charles Scicluna, Maltese Association Principal Chaplain, Mgr Lawrence Gatt, assisted by the Ecclesiastical Master of Ceremonies, Mgr […]

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  • Sun 23/06/2013

    Celebration of the Feast of St John the Baptist

      The Feast of St John the Baptist is one of the high lights of Maltese Association yearly calendar. The Church celebrated the Feast of St John the Baptist with a Pontifical High Mass lead by H.G. The Archbishop Mgr Paul Cremona and members of the Cathedral Chapter. Members of the Order lead by Association […]

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  • Sat 22/06/2013

    Translation of the Relic of St John the Baptist

      Members of the Maltese Association were present at the Parish Church of St John the Baptist in Xewkija, the Spiritual Seat of the Order in Gozo and joined in the celebrations of the annual feast of our Patron Saint, St John the Baptist. The Translation Procession around the streets of Xewkija, with the Relic […]

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  • Thu 20/06/2013

    Maltese Association Orchestral Charity Concert at St John’s Co-Cathedral

    followed by a Reception at the Auberge de Castille   The Orchestral Charity Concert has become a yearly event in the Maltese Association Calendar of Activities. The annual concert is held to mark the Feast Day of St John the Baptist, Patron Saint of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. This year’s event also celebrated […]

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  • Fri 07/06/2013

    Malta Libraries Exhibition

      Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum the Sovereign Military Order of Malta 1113 – 2013 The Hon. Evarist Bartolo, Minister of Education and Employment, officially inaugurated the exhibition ‘TUITIO FIDEI ET OBSEQUIUM PAUPERUM – the Sovereign Military Order of Malta 1113-2013’, which has been mounted by the National Library of Malta in Valletta, under the […]

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