Maltese Association

Order of Malta

2023 News

  • Wed 21/06/2023

    Resumption of Prison Ministry

    The Association’s Prison Ministry was very happily resumed today, coinciding with the first day of summer, with a number of Members forming part of the Prison Ministry Group visiting foreign male inmates at the Corradino Correctional Facility. Perhaps very few would say, on re-entering the prison gates, that “it’s good to be back !” but, […]

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  • Mon 19/06/2023

    Audience of the Grand Master with the Holy Father

    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 […]

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  • Sat 17/06/2023

    Grand Master’s Official Visit to Malta

      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 […]

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  • Sun 11/06/2023

    Corpus Christi

    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 […]

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  • Tue 06/06/2023

    Votive Lamp Pilgrimage – 4 June 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 […]

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  • Wed 03/05/2023

    Fra’ John Dunlap 81st Grand Master of the Order of Malta

    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 […]

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  • Tue 02/05/2023

    Chapter of Professed in progress on eve of election of Grand Master

    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 […]

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  • Mon 17/04/2023

    Go supports Lourdes Pilgrimage

    GO has donated towards the annual international pilgrimage to Lourdes which is organised by the Order of Malta. The Maltese national association of the Order, which participates in the pilgrimage each year, gives dozens of individuals suffering from various illnesses the spiritually enriching opportunity to visit this holy site. The donation was presented by GO […]

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  • Tue 11/04/2023

    Donation and distribution of Easter Eggs

      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 […]

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  • Sun 09/04/2023

    A Holy and Blessed Easter to All

    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. .

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  • Sat 08/04/2023

    Easter comes to SAMOC

      . Patients undergoing treatment at the Day Ward of Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre were given a special Easter treat on Holy Saturday. . The volunteers on duty today followed in the footsteps started by the Hospitaller, Dr. Kevin F. Dingli, and his daughter Dr. Louisa Bencini Dingli, way back in 2019, pre-covid, and […]

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  • Wed 29/03/2023

    St Michael’s School Art Students visit the Exhibition

      The art students attending St Michael’s School, this morning visited the Order of Malta National Art Exhibition at St John’s Cavalier in Valletta. .   Dr Pascal A. Demajo, the chairman of the organising committee, welcomed the students that were accompanied by Ms Laura Cachia and Ms Claire Formosa. .   Ms Nikki Radojevic […]

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  • Sun 26/03/2023

    London hosts the 29th International Hospitaller Conference

      The Hospitaller of the Maltese Association, Dr. Kevin F. Dingli, participated at the 29th International Hospitaller’s Conference which was held in London between 25 – 26 March 2023. The Hospitaller also represented the Maltese Association at the General Assembly of Malteser International which was held in the afternoon of the preceeding day, where new […]

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  • Fri 24/03/2023

    Order of Malta National Art Exhibition

    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 […]

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