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Read more19/11/2018
Volunteers in Sydney distribute special gift to homeless for World Day of the Poor
Community Care Van volunteers in Sydney last week gifted the homeless they encountered with insect repellant, in addition to the hygiene packs, water, sun protection and Coats for the Homeless normally distributed. This initiative was one of many of undertaken by Members and volunteers of the Order of Malta worldwide to commemorate and support the […]
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Read more14/11/2018
Lunch Box Service in Korea supports World Day of the Poor
Around the world, organisations of the Order of Malta are supporting the second World Day of the Poor, which falls on Sunday 18 November, established by the Holy Father Francis with the theme ‘let us love, not wit words but with deeds’. On 14 November, The Order of Malta Korea and it’s volunteers gathered for […]
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Read more13/11/2018
WORLD DAY OF THE POOR 18 November 2018: Promoting Initiatives to Raise Awareness of World Poverty
“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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Read more12/11/2018
Meet our new Chaplain: Rev Dr Kevin Lenehan
Rev Dr Kevin Lenehan is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat in Victoria, ordained in 1993 and has recently been appointed as a Chaplain to the Order of Malta in Victoria. From 1985-1993 he attended the provincial seminary, Corpus Christi College in Melbourne, and completed degrees in theology at Catholic Theological College and [...]
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.