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Cardinal Yeom Soo-jung welcomes the new board of the Order of Malta Korea

30/05/2023 


On 16 May 2023, Cardinal Yeom Soo-jung, Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Order of Malta, welcomed the new board of the Order of Malta Korea and gave his blessing. The new president Francisco Lim told the Cardinal that he will try his best to serve as president. Cardinal Yeom said “If we follow God and try to live like him, God will guide the way.”  He also added, “Serving the poor and the sick is precisely the way, which is why I support the Order and I will continue to do so.”

Cardinal Yeom will officiate the Investiture Mass for six new members of the Asia Pacific region, which will be held in Seoul, Korea in October.

 

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.