Wed 27/12/2017
A formal presentation of prescription eyeglasses to a number of immigrants took place at the Marsa Open Centre on Wednesday 27th December 2017. This presentation was the culmination of a project which was coordinated by the Maltese Association on the initiative of Class Optical, with the collaboration of the Agency for the Welfare of Asylum […]
Wed 20/12/2017
The President of the Maltese Association, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, accompanied by the Hospitaller Dr. Kevin F. Dingli, formally presented the 120 Christmas Hampers which were put together by the Maltese Association to representatives of various Charitable Institutes and other beneficiaries in need of a helping hand in the beautiful Christmas atmosphere currently prevailing […]
Thu 07/12/2017
The Maltese Association hosted the traditional Children’s Christmas Party at the Grand Hotel Excelsior on Thursday 7th December 2017. Around 200 children hailing from various parts of the Island were treated to an afternoon of festive fun, with entertainment provided by After Glow Events. On arrival they were greeted by Disney character mascots, followed by […]
Wed 06/12/2017
Various Council Members, lead by the President Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, were in attendance at the Food Hall of Malta International Airport in the evening of Wednesday 6th December 2017, where the annual Charity Auction of lost items was held. The Maltese Association was selected by Malta International Airport Limited to be the beneficiary of […]
Mon 04/12/2017
The packing of the traditional Christmas Hampers took place at Casa Lanfreducci on Monday 4th December 2017. Thanks to the generosity of a number of donors and other sponsors, a total number of 120 individual hampers containing a wide range of foodstuffs have been lovingly prepared by Members of the Association. These are to be […]
Sat 04/11/2017
The annual Lourdes Pilgrimage Reunion was held on Saturday, 4 th November, 2017 at 6.00 p.m. and was once again held at the Madonna tal-Mirakli Hall in Lija. A very good number of Our Lords the Sick and their families took up our invitation with some even crossing over from Gozo. They were assisted throughout […]
Thu 26/10/2017
On the 26th October, our confrère H.E. Comm. Dr. George Gregory Buttigieg delivered an extremely informative hour-long PowerPoint presentation, titled “The Sacra Infermeria: 7 centuries of Hospitaller Medicine” to a number of Austrian medical doctors forming part of the group “Wissenschaft auf Reisen” (“Science on tour”) at the Westin Dragonara Hotel. This followed a request […]
Wed 25/10/2017
On Wednesday, 25 th October the Order organized the much-anticipated monthly Lourdes patients’ tea party, at the Xara Lodge in Rabat. The group enjoyed themselves immensely, chatting away and sampling the delicious food laid out for the occasion. The country views from the Xara Lodge always look so lovely and make the tea party even […]
Sat 21/10/2017
Holy Mass was celebrated on the Feast Day of St Ursula, on the Saturday, 21st October, 2017. Fr. Twanny Chircop was the main celebrant assisted by Dr Charlò Camilleri, Fr Victor Paul Farrugia from the Carmelite Church and Can. Rev. Vincent Borg, Archpriest of St. Paul Shipwreck, Valletta. The nuns of St Ursula look forward […]
Fri 13/10/2017
The Feast of Blessed Gerard, Founder of the Order, was fittingly marked by the Association, led by its President Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, at a concelebrated Holy Mass in Latin held at the Church of St. Ursula in Valletta, where the skull of Blessed Gerard is kept and revered. The Principal Chaplain of the Association, […]
Sat 07/10/2017
The Maltese Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta very successfully organised its annual national pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu on Saturday, 7th October 2017. 100 residents of St. Vincent de Paule Residential Home for the Elderly, 75 of whom were wheelchair-bound, and further 20 patients from Mt. Carmel […]
Thu 28/09/2017
The traditional tea party for the Elderly was very recently held at Verdala Castle on 28th September 2017, with the kind permission of H.E. the President of Malta Dr. Marie Louise Coleiro Preca who also attended the event. We hosted over 300 special guests, hailing mainly from various Church and State residential homes. A number […]
Thu 21/09/2017
The Maltese Association accepted an official invitation extended to it by the National Festivities Board and participated once again at the Independence Day Solemn Pontifical Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated at St John’s Co-Cathedral at 10.00 a.m. Archbishop Mgr. Charles Scicluna, was the main celebrant. The congregation included Her Excellency the Acting President, the Honorable Deputy […]
Wed 20/09/2017
“Rule with the heart of a servant. Serve with the heart of a king.” — Bill Johnson A lovely group of patients met up for their monthly rendezvous at the Sant Manduca residence in Mdina. There was a fresh crisp breeze on the panoramic terraces which overlook breathtaking and panoramic views. The dedicated staff served […]
Fri 08/09/2017
Members of the Association, after assembling and robing in the sacristy of St John’s Co-Cathedral, prepared for the celebration of the annual High Mass in view of the victory in the Great Siege of Malta 1565. The Association started the proceedings by leading the procession followed by the Reverend Clergy to the High Altar […]
'Casa Lanfreducci’ - 2, Pjazza Jean de Valette, Valletta VLT 1104, Malta
