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Order of Malta Australia

Australian News

  • 30/04/2018

    Providing Homeless Women Sanitary Products and Dignity

    The homeless are frequently faced with difficult choices. Sadly for homeless women, one of these is often between buying food or tampons. Thanks to an initiative by the Order of Malta, many of Sydney’s homeless women will no longer have to make this choice. The Knights and Dames of the Order of Malta, increasingly known […]

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  • 04/04/2018

    Supporting Medical Students achieve Excellence in Bioethics

    Report by Michael Shanahan For many years Members of the Order in WA have supported medical students at the University of Notre Dame for achieving excellence in Philosophy and Ethics with a prize at the annual awards evening and the Catholic Doctors Association WA supporting the Theology prize. However with the change from the MBBS […]

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  • 21/03/2018

    Subpriory Retreat 2018: “LIVING THE BEATITUDES”

    Report by David Kissane, Procurator The Subpriory of the Immaculate Conception gathered recently for its three-day annual retreat (Feb 22-24) at the Campion Centre of Ignatian Spirituality in Kew, Victoria. The third day included a Day of Reflection for Victorian Branch Members and was held at the nearby Carmelite Monastery. Our Conventual Chaplain ad honorem, Bishop Terry Curtin, DD, Auxiliary […]

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  • 21/03/2018

    Northern Territory Chief Justice receives the Cross Pro Merito Melitensi

    A Mass was recently celebrated at St Mary’s Cathedral in Darwin to honour the current Northern Territory Chief Justice and bestow upon him the Cross Pro Merito Melitensi which had been granted by Sovereign Council in 2017. The Order pro Merito Melitensi is the order of merit of the Order of Malta, established in 1920. […]

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  • 08/03/2018

    Gallery: Lourdes Day Mass celebrations in Adelaide

    On Saturday, 10 February, The Order of Malta hosted Lourdes Day Mass at St Patrick’s Church, Adelaide. The Mass was celebrated by Archbishop Philip Wilson. Members of the Order distributed Lourdes water to those who attended who also received a blessing for good health. View our gallery of images from the Mass. Images: Ben MacMahon. Read […]

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  • 22/02/2018

    Invitation to the Coats for the Homeless Fundraising Breakfast 2018

    YOU ARE WARMLY INVITED TO THE COATS FOR THE HOMELESS BREAKFAST WITH THE HON. MARGARET WHITE AO FRIDAY, 9 March 2018, 7.15 AM, AT THE BRISBANE CLUB, ADELAIDE STREET, BRISBANE. RSVP: 2 MARCH 2018 DRESS: BUSINESS SUBSCRIPTION: $60.00 PER PERSON Download a PDF of the Coats Breakfast Invitation 2018 Download a Attendee Form THE HON. […]

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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.