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Order of Malta Australia

Australian News

  • 04/12/2012

    In pictures – Lourdes Day Mass celebrations in Sydney

    On Saturday 1st December, Lourdes Day Mass celebrations were held at St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney. The Principal Celebrant Bishop Anthony Fisher OP and the Concelebrants were Monsignor Vince Redden EV, Father Danny Meagher and Father James McCarthy. Volunteers from the Young Order of Malta (YOOM)  and Campion College were also on hand to assist malades […]

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  • 15/11/2012

    Video message of thanks from Gorman House, St Vincent's Hospital

    Since 2005, through a partnership with St Vincent’s Hospital, the NSW branch of the Order of Malta, has been supporting Gorman House in Sydney. If it were not for the NSW Branch financial assistance Gorman House would have been unable to continue functioning 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The branch also organises volunteers […]

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  • 29/08/2012

    Australian Association's Hospitaller honoured with papal knighthood

    Congratulations  to our Hospitaller, Dr Ian Marshall AE, on whom His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has conferred the honour of a papal knighthood by creating him a Knight Commander with Star in the Equestrian Order of St Gregory the Great.   Dr Marshall’s role of Hospitaller is responsible for Order’s charitable and humanitarian works in […]

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  • 29/08/2012

    Repairs to Timor-Leste Ambulances

    The work of the Australian Associations Timor-Leste ambulance service rehabilitation continues. Thanks to the generous support of KIA, a mechanic will shortly be travelling to Timor-Leste to assist in the repairs and salvage of the inoperable ambulances and train two local mechanics to service the vehicles going forward. The Order of Malta would like to […]

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  • 01/08/2012

    Coats distribution underway

    [caption id="attachment_245" align="alignleft" width="300"] (Left to right) Knights from the Order of Malta, Ben Franklin and David Hall, Gorman House Manager Charlie Lay (holding one of the Homeless Coats) and Fundraising Committee Member Roger McGrath[/caption]

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  • 01/08/2012

    Visit of the Grand Master, His Highness Frá Matthew Festing

    On the 20th May, Frá Matthew Festing became the first Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to visit Australia. During his 6 day visit, the Grand Master travelled to WA, VIC, ACT and NSW, visiting the works of the Order, Heads of State and Members across Australia.    

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  • 01/08/2012

    Importance of philosophy and ethics in Medicine acknowledged

    Recognizing the study of philosophy and ethics in Medicine each year at Notre Dame, two students from the University’s Fremantle Campus recently received prizes, sponsored by the Order of Malta in Western Australia, for achieving excellence in these disciplines. Second year Medicine student, Jacky Yeung, was presented the prize for Philosophical studies in Medicine by […]

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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.