Maltese Association

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  • Sun 25/04/2021

    OMVG Presentation of Certificates   

    On Sunday 25th April, the Order of Malta Volunteers in Gozo were presented with  certificates to thank them for the voluntary work carried out in the previous years. The certificates were signed by the OMVG President Dr John B Pace and Chris Galea who is currently the Director. The certificates were delivered personally to each […]

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  • Fri 02/04/2021

    Happy Holy Easter

    The President, Members and Volunteers of the Maltese Association, join the rest of the Order of Malta worldwide, in wishing you all a Holy Easter.

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  • Sat 20/03/2021

    Lenten Talks

    Once again,  a traditional annual retreat had to be replaced with a  virtual Lenten Recollection due to the pandemic restrictions. Rev. Fr. Chris Cardona O.P., from the Dominican Priory in Rabat hosted the recollection which was held on Saturday 20 March 2021. Many members participated and appreciated the excellent and inspiring talks given by Fr. […]

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  • Thu 11/02/2021

    International Day of the Sick

    Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Mass usually held in Zabbar at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces to commemorate the International Day of the Sick,  was this year celebrated at Our Lady of Victory Church in Valletta, by Fr Brendan Gatt and transmitted live on the Association’s YouTube Channel: Live Mass Transmission – […]

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  • Thu 07/01/2021

    Donation of over 120 food hampers

    The Maltese Association of the Order of Malta assisted many needy families, institutions and homes over the festive season.  Over 120 food hampers were distributed by volunteers and members to various charitable institutions in Malta. In response to the greatly increased number of requests for assistance, caused by the current COVID pandemic, the Association, with […]

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  • Fri 25/12/2020

    Happy Christmas 2020

    The Adoration of the Magi Reverse of Pope Pius V (1566-72) Anno VI medal, engraved by Federicus Parmensis, Opus Bonzagi, private collection   May you have a Happy Holy Christmas filled with God’s Blessing           

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  • Wed 23/12/2020

    Christmas message of the Lieutenant of Grand Master

    Dear confreres and consoeurs, dear volunteers and supporters of the Order of Malta around the world, what we are about to experience is a Christmas very different from all the others. It is usually a time of sharing and of being close to our loved ones, especially the elderly and the sick. Christmas this year […]

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  • Sat 12/12/2020

    CEREMONY OF INVESTITURE AND AWARDS

    An Investiture and Awards Ceremony at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta was held on Saturday 12 December 2020 during Holy Mass celebrated by HG Mgr Charles Scicluna Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta, Conventual Chaplain Grand Cross ad honorem.     The ceremony was presided by HE Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, President of the Maltese Association. […]

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  • Sat 12/12/2020

    Virtual Morning of Recollection

    A virtual morning of recollection this year replaced our usual Advent Retreat due to the pandemic restrictions currently in force. The Rev. Prof. Hector Scerri led us in a couple of hours of Advent reflection, from 9:30 am. The theme of the recollection was “Journeying towards the Nativity of Our Lord: Come Lord Jesus Christ, […]

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  • Wed 09/12/2020

    Holy Mass of thanksgiving at St John’s co-Cathedral

    His Eminence Mario, Cardinal Grech was the main celebrant in a thanksgiving Mass at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta on Wednesday 9th December. Cardinal Grech is the third Cardinal in Maltese history and has been assigned to the titular Basilica of Saint Cosmas and Damian in Rome. The Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta Mgr Charles Scicluna, […]

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  • Thu 12/11/2020

    Fourth World Day of the Poor

    MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOURTH WORLD DAY OF THE POOR 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 15 November 2020 “Stretch forth your hand to the poor” (Sir 7:32) “Stretch forth your hand to the poor” (Sir 7:32). Age-old wisdom has proposed these words as a sacred rule to be followed in life. Today these words remain as […]

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  • Mon 09/11/2020

    Fra’ Ruy Villas-Boas Bailiff Grand Cross of Justice

    One of the first official acts of the new Lieutenant of the Grand Master, Fra’ Marco Luzzago, was to confer the title of Bailiff Grand Cross of Justice on Fra’ Ruy Gonçalo do Valle Peixoto de Villas-Boas, Grand Commander.     Fra’ Marco Luzzago – elected yesterday by the Council Complete of State – warmly […]

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  • Sun 01/11/2020

    Archbishop Silvano Tomasi new Special Delegate to the Sovereign Order of Malta

    Pope Francis today appointed Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, Apostolic Nuncio, Special Delegate to the Sovereign Order of Malta. The Special Delegate will be the interlocutor for the Order’s government in the reform process of its Constitutional Charter and Code. Archbishop Silvano Tomasi has also been instructed to receive the oath of the person who will be […]

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