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  • Sat 06/04/2019

    Site Visit to Alberto Marvelli Shelter for Homeless Youth 6 April 2019

    On Saturday 6 April 2019 the President of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, visited the Alberto Marvelli Shelter for Homeless Youth in Paola, Malta where works are now at a very advanced stage of completion. He was accompanied by the Hospitaller, Dr. Kevin F. Dingli, as well […]

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  • Sun 24/03/2019

    XXVII International Hospitallers’ Conference in Rome

      The Hospitaller Dr. Kevin F. Dingli participated at the XXVII International Hospitallers’ Conference which was hosted by the Italian Association and held at its San Giovanni Battista Hospital in Rome between 21 – 24 March 2019.     Following the celebration of Holy Mass by the Order’s Prelate, H.E. Mgr. Jean Lafitte as main celebrant, the […]

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  • Sun 17/03/2019

    Annual Lenten Spiritual Retreat

    The Maltese Association held its annual live-in Lenten Spiritual Retreat at the Jesuits’ Manresa Retreat House, on the outskirts of Victoria, Gozo, from Friday 15th to Sunday 17th March 2019. The retreat was guided by Prof. Edward Warrington, member of the Christian Life Community and Centre for Ignatian Spirituality. Throughout the retreat, Prof. Warrington took […]

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  • Sat 09/03/2019

    Children’s Film Outing

    Our annual Children’s Film event was this year held on Saturday, 9th March 2019 at the Empire Cinema, Bugibba. Over 100 children hailing from various parts of the Island were treated to a viewing of the action packed film of The Kid who will be King. The children had a very enjoyable afternoon and were […]

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  • Wed 06/03/2019

    Ash Wednesday Mass

    Various Members of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta led by Vice President Major Ray Miller responded to the traditional invitation extended to them by Archpriest Canon Karm Busuttil and the Collegiate Chapter of St. Lawrence Collegiate Church in Birgu to join in the liturgical celebration of Ash Wednesday, marking the commencement of […]

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  • Fri 01/03/2019

    Presentation on the Shelter for Homeless Youth Project

    On Friday 1 March 2019 Mr. Bryan Magro, President of the National Federation of Past Pupils and Friends of Don Bosco, was invited to deliver a presentation to Members and Volunteers on the Alberto Marvelli Shelter for Homeless Youth Project in Paola which the Maltese Association is undertaking in partnership with the Federation.   The […]

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  • Sat 16/02/2019

    Family Fun Day at Playmobil Fun Park

    The Maltese Association once again hosted the annual Family Fun Day Event on Saturday 16th February 2019. The event was held at the Playmobil Fun Park at Hal-Far, providing a magical setting for adults and children alike. A total number of 200 adults and children were hosted by the Association and had a marvellous day. […]

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  • Mon 11/02/2019

    International Day Of The Sick

    The commemorated the International Day of the Sick on Monday 11th February 2019.   For the second year running, in compliance with the wishes expressed by the Grand Hospitaller for all National Associations of the Order of Malta to honour this special day giving witness to the Order’s charisma, a number of Our Lord the […]

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  • Fri 01/02/2019

    Investiture and Awards Ceremony 1 February 2019

    An Investiture and Awards Ceremony was held on Friday, 1st February 2019. Holy Mass in celebration of Candlemas was celebrated at 6.30 p.m. at the Oratory of St John’s Co-Cathedral by H.G. Mgr. Charles J. Scicluna, Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta, assisted by H.L. Mgr. Joseph Galea Curmi, Auxiliary Bishop of Malta and the Very Rev. […]

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  • Mon 24/12/2018

    Christmas Eve Mass and President’s Promotion

    Members of the Maltese Association, volunteers and their families lead by the President, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata, marked Christmas Eve at the historical Fort St. Angelo, thanks to the very kind permission of Fra’ John Critien who also attended the event. This is a venue which is pregnant in meaning and significance for the […]

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  • Mon 17/12/2018

    Presentation of Christmas Hampers

    On behalf of the Maltese Association on the 17th December 2018, the President, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata formally presented a 130 Christmas Hampers to representatives of various Charitable Institutes and other beneficiaries in need of a helping hand. Following a brief welcome by the President, light refreshments were served to those in attendance. This […]

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  • Tue 11/12/2018

    Christmas Tea Party at Sir Paul Boffa Home for the Elderly

    Following the announcement advising about a new service at the Sir Paul Boffa Home for the Elderly and much to the delight of the residents, a Christmas Tea Party was organised on the 10th December 2018. A number of volunteers served tea and coffee as well as a festive drink to the guests. The afternoon […]

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  • Tue 04/12/2018

    Children’s Christmas Party

    The Maltese Association hosted the traditional Children’s Christmas Party for the 10th year running at the Grand Hotel Excelsior on Tuesday 4th December 2018. Around 200 deserving children hailing from various parts of the Island, some suffering from visual impairment, were treated to an afternoon of festive fun, with lively and engaging entertainment once again […]

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  • Mon 26/11/2018

    Advent Day Retreat

    The Advent Day Retreat was held at the St Joseph’s Retreat House Tal-Virtu’ Rabat. The Introductory Prayers – Lauds, were led by the Principal chaplain, Mgr Lawrence Gatt and the talks were given by Rev. Fr. Konrad Grech SJ. The main theme of the advent retreat was the Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Francis – “GAUDETE ET […]

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  • Mon 19/11/2018

    World Day of the Poor

    “This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him” The Order of Malta is responding to the invitation of Pope Francis to actively participate in this second World Day of the Poor. The cry of the poor man is he who may be poor in spirit or in body. The Order has answered this cry […]

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