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Read more20/03/2019
Expressions of Interest: 2019 Asia Pacific Camp for Disabled Youth
The 2019 Asia Pacific Camp for Disabled Youth will be held in Hong Kong between 23-26 October. ''I’ve never been on holiday without my family. It felt great knowing I can be independent and be among others my age! I’ve never been on holiday without my family. It felt great knowing I can be independent [...]
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Read more18/03/2019
Eight years of war in Syria: ‘The scale of human suffering cannot be expressed in numbers’
The Syrian war seems to be nearing its final stages, but there is no end to the suffering of the people affected by the conflict. “Half a million people have lost their lives and millions have been displaced, but the scale of human suffering cannot be expressed in numbers,” said Janine Lietmeyer, Head of Middle [...]
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Read more15/03/2019
Bringing Lourdes to Aged Care Centres in Victoria
In Victoria, as well as the annual Lourdes Day Mass held on the first Saturday of December at St Patrick’s Cathedral, members of the Order hold Lourdes Masses at various Catholic aged care centres throughout the year. The most recent Lourdes Mass was held on Tuesday 12 March at Rosary Home for the Aged and [...]
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Read more07/03/2019
Valentine’s day Lunchbox service: “Helping others is a beautiful way to show love!”
February is a month full of celebration for Koreans with the Lunar New Year holiday, which is a major traditional holiday where families gather and enjoy home-cooked meals as people welcome the arrival of the new year by the lunar calendar, and of course the Valentine's day where love is expressed to those close to [...]
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.