Fri 07/09/2018
Solemn High Mass De Requiem in memory of the fallen of the Great Siege in 1565, was celebrated at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta at 8.30 a.m. by Mgr Lawrence Gatt, Principal Chaplain Grand Cross ad honorem, assisted by other member of the Reverend Clergy. At the end of Mass, prayers of […]
Wed 05/09/2018
Around 170 persons were treated to a wonderful evening barbeque in the spacious forecourt of the Lija Parish Hall on Wednesday 5th September 2018, where a plentiful spread of delicious food awaited them, lovingly prepared and served by Members and Volunteers on this pleasant if slightly humid summer evening. An accompanying glass of wine to […]
Thu 23/08/2018
Members and Volunteers participating in the Maltese Association’s Prison Ministry treated all young male inmates detained at the Young Offenders Unit Rehabilitation Services (YOURS) at Mtahleb to a lavish summer barbeque on Thursday 23 August 2018. This now well-established event in the Prison Ministry’s annual calendar, alongside the thanksgiving supper held over the Christmas period […]
Sat 11/08/2018
Over 500 young people with disabilities and volunteers come together today in the UK for a once in a lifetime week of fun, friendship and adventure. Guests have the opportunity to kayak, horse-ride, fly in light aircraft, SCUBA dive, and try indoor skydiving. The volunteers aim to provide their guests with a holiday they will […]
Wed 04/07/2018
The last of the N.E.G. prayer meetings before the summer recess was held at Osanna Pia, in Sliema, on the 4 July 2018. The N.E.G. monthly prayer meetings for members and volunteers are organised by Fr Savio Vella SDB with the help of Mr. Noel Borg Hedly. The event came to a fitting end with […]
Sun 24/06/2018
An Investiture and Decoration Ceremony took place in the Oratory of St John’s Co-Cathedral, presided over by the President of the Maltese Association, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, immediately after the Pontifical Mass. The ceremony was conducted by Comm. Michael Grech, Chancellor of the Maltese Association, who was assisted by Christopher Cassar Torregiani, the Association’s […]
Sun 24/06/2018
The Church celebrated the Feast of St John the Baptist with a Pontifical High Mass lead by H.G. The Archbishop Mgr Charles Scicluna and members of the Cathedral Chapter on the Solemnity proper at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta. Members of the Order lead by Association President Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata attended the church […]
Sat 23/06/2018
The Translation of the Relic of St. John the Baptist at the Parish Church of St. John the Baptist in Xewkija, which the Maltese Association is customarily invited to attend, took place on Saturday 23rd June 2018. Members, under the leadership of the Association’s President Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testferrata congregated in the sacristy for […]
Wed 13/06/2018
The Annual Orchestral Charity Concert celebrating the Feast Day of St John the Baptist, Patron Saint of the Order of Malta was held on the 13 June 2018. The Maltese Association’s Charity Concert Committee headed by the indomitable Dr Pascal Demajo and the St John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation, presented the Eight Annual Orchestral Concert with the […]
Sat 26/05/2018
The Maltese Association of the Order of Malta very successfully organised the 29th edition of its annual national pilgrimage to the very special Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu in Gozo, accompanying a number of Our Lords the Sick and the Elderly, on Saturday, 26th May 2018. The President of the Maltese Association, […]
Sun 20/05/2018
The annual Votive Lamp Pilgrimage to St. Paul’s Grotto in Rabat, headed by the Association’s President Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, was held on Sunday 20th May, which this year also happened to be the Feast of Pentecost. Proceedings commenced in the Sanctuary of St. Publius, during which Archpriest Louis Suban officiated. St. Publius Sanctuary […]
Thu 03/05/2018
Order of Malta’s Pilgrimage to Lourdes 3rd – 8th May 2018 Like every year at the beginning of May, Lourdes has received the Order of Malta’s international pilgrimage. Among the over 7,500 participants – coming from 45 countries worldwide – were 1,500 sick and disabled pilgrims looked after by some 250 priests and 380 doctors […]
Thu 03/05/2018
Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, elected Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta yesterday, has sworn oath today in the Church of Santa Maria in Aventino, before the Council Complete of State (the elective body of the Order of Malta) and Archbishop Angelo Becciu, the Pope’s Special Delegate. The Grand Master […]
Wed 02/05/2018
Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto has been elected the 80th Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta. The electing body, the Council Complete of State, the electoral body counting 54 members, met in the Magistral Villa, one of the Order of Malta’s two institutional seats, in Rome. Elected head […]
Tue 01/05/2018
Just over 18,000,000 people live in Malawi with a 45 million population boom expected by 2050. Children form the largest part of the demographic profile with approximately 66% of the entire population being 24 years of age. Although there have been big improvements in child health over the years, there remains an infant mortality rate […]
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