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Read more02/12/2019
Order of Malta Asia Pacific Conference 2019
Between 21 and 24 November, members of the Order of Malta in Australia hosted 98 delegates for the Annual Asia Pacific Conference of the Order of Malta in Melbourne. The Asia Pacific conference is the only annual international conference of the 900 year old organisation worldwide attended by both the Grand Chancellor and Grand Hospitaller. [...]
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Read more02/12/2019
One knight and four dames invested at Myungdong Cathederal in Seoul, Korea
On Tuesday, 26 November members of the Order of Malta Korea held an investiture at Myungdong Cathederal in Seoul. One knight and four dames were invested at a holy mass celebrated by H.E. Cardinal Andrew Soo-jung Yeom and co-celebrated by H.E. Archbishop Alfred Xuereb, Apostolic Nuncio to Korea, H.E. Bishop Kyu-man Cho and H.E. Bishop [...]
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Read more27/11/2019
Australian members awarded Cross of Commander pro Merito Melitensi by the Grand Master
On Sunday 24 November, members of the Australian Association of the Order of Malta, The Hon Gregory Crafter AO and Mr James Varghese AM were awarded Cross of Commander pro Merito Melitensi. They were granted with a Decree “Motu Proprio” of the Grand Master on 7 November 2019. The Knightly Order pro Merito Melitensi is [...]
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Read more26/11/2019
Members of the Order of Malta Thailand join the festivities to welcome the Holy Father Pope Francis
The Members of the Order of Malta Thailand joined the festivities to welcome the Holy Father Pope Francis to the Kingdom of Thailand from 20 to 23 November. The Members attended the Papal Mass on 21 November at the National Stadium in Bangkok wearing the Order's robes and attended the Papal Mass at St Louis [...]
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.