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13/06/2019
Article from the Catholic Weekly, by Rodrigues - June 5, 2019. Published with permission. Knights gather at St Benedict’s Church in Broadway for the investiture of new members last weekend. PHOTO: Giovanni Portelli Ancient order considers pressing social issues during assembly Former NSW attorney general Greg Smith SC has issued an urgent warning that euthanasia [...]
21/05/2019
Following the success of our Sydney Community Care Van another van has started operation in Parramatta on a Monday evening between 6pm – 7.30pm. In addition to this a second weekly service will commence operation in the coming months. Volunteers distribute Coats for the Homeless in winter, sun protection in summer and water and hygiene [...]
08/05/2019
LIFE ON THE STREETS IS CRUEL. SHOW THEM THAT SOMEONE CARES. BUY A COAT FOR THE HOMELESS. On any given night in Australia 1 in 200 people are homeless. With homeless shelters struggling with increasing demand for their services, turning more and more people away, our Coats for the Homeless are a vital resource for [...]
07/05/2019
Our final gallery from the 2019 pilgrimage. Saying farewell to friends old and new, and of course to beautiful Lourdes. Until next year. Tweet
07/05/2019
Watch our video gallery from day 3 of the 2019 Order of Malta International pilgrimage to Lourdes. Pilgrims assisted maladies and participated in the International Pontifical Mass. Tweet
04/05/2019
Each year, Lourdes dedicates the first weekend in May for the Annual Pilgrimage of the International Order of Malta. Over 7,000 members and volunteers from all over the world take part, including 1,600 sick and disabled pilgrims. In 2019, the Australian Association will again be joining with the Irish Association. View our gallery of pictures [...]
02/05/2019
Each year, Lourdes dedicates the first weekend in May for the Annual Pilgrimage of the International Order of Malta. Over 7,000 members and volunteers from all over the world take part, including 1,600 sick and disabled pilgrims. In 2019, the Australian Association will again be joining with the Irish Association. View our gallery of pictures [...]
12/04/2019
Our Q1 numbers for the Community Care Vans are in and our Order of Malta volunteers completed 34 services in Sydney CBD and Parramatta where they distributed: 1,109 bottles of water 410 Hygiene packs 39 Coats for the Homeless 171 Sun hats 278 bottles of Sun screen On behalf of the homeless we help. Thank [...]
08/04/2019
This weekend eight volunteers met for a 'working bee' in Lane Cove, NSW to assemble hygiene packs for the homeless. The hygiene packs are provided to rough sleepers by our Community Care Van volunteers. Poor health amongst the homeless is common and much of it is preventable. Providing them with a simple hygiene pack containing [...]
05/04/2019
Nine Members, one Postulant, two Young Order of Malta Volunteers and friends of the Order attended the 8.00 am Mass celebrated by Fr Dan Carroll and concelebrated with our Chaplain Fr Gerard McMorrow at the Parish of Darra Jindalee. The Order were warmly greeted by Fr. Dan during the Mass and by parishioners after Mass [...]
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.
