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Read more25/01/2023
Ukraine: Working together to heal invisible wounds
Orders of St. John care for traumatized children and adolescents in Ukraine The unimaginable day to day stress of life in a conflict zone, coupled with ongoing uncertainty about the future, is leaving countless people in Ukraine suffering from trauma. Children and young people are amongst the worst affected. The five modern branches of the [...]
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19/01/2023
Australian Members Volunteer in Ukraine
In a remarkable display of courage and selflessness, Australian Members, Nicholas and Elizabeth Trongale, are volunteering in Ukraine to assist the Order of Malta relief effort. They share the below update from their self-funded trip. Our days start early, break for a delicious homemade lunch at around 1:30pm where all the people working gather, sit [...]
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13/01/2023
Obituary – His Eminence George Cardinal Pell
Image supplied by GiovanniPortelli Photography. His Eminence George Cardinal Pell 8 June 1941 – 10 January 2023 Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta A Pontifical Requiem Mass for Cardinal George Pell will be held at St Mary’s Cathedral in [...]
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08/01/2023
Project Update: Our Lady Of Philermos Rose
Pictured: Project team members Leonie Harle and David Macintosh with the Our Lady of Philermos Rose. In 2023 the Our Lady of Philermos Rose project is expected to reach a key milestone. The initiative, which started in 2020, intends to have rose plants for sale by August, with the profits being invested back into the [...]
The Australian Association
The Australian Association, formed in 1974, currently has in excess of 300 members and aspirant members across every State and Territory of Australia. We also have ongoing and strong links with the Order’s National Associations throughout the Asia Pacific Region including in Singapore and the Philippines and with members of the Order in New Zealand, Hong Kong SAR, Thailand and Korea. The Order of Malta is committed to serving Our Lords the Poor and Sick worldwide and has done so for over 900 years. This website shares with you the history, mission and current activities of the Order of Malta in Australia, and provides links to the work of the Order world-wide.