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Order of Malta Australia

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  • 04/11/2024

    The Grand Master is an honorary doctor of the Australian Catholic University

    The Grand Master, Fra’ John Dunlap, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Australian Catholic University. During the ceremony, held yesterday in Sydney, the Grand Master gave a lectio magistralis which was an opportunity to review the Order of Malta’s millennial history, an institution that “with God’s grace, is adept at discerning “the sign [...]

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  • 04/11/2024

    Read all about it! Order of Malta Australia in the press

    The 50th Anniversary of the Australian Asssociation and the visit of the Prince and Grand Master, His Most Eminent Highness Fra’ John Dunlap and the Grand Chancellor, His Excellency Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo, has generated a lot of press coverage. Read what the papers have to say: Order of Malta’s Grand Master: ‘be a living, vibrant force [...]

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  • 03/11/2024

    Gallery: Investiture Mass and the Promise of Obedience at St Anne’s, Bondi

    On Saturday 2 November, seven new members were invested into the Order of Malta Australia and a member took the Promise of Obedience at at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Bondi. This mass was particularly special as the Prince and Grand Master, His Most Eminent Highness Fra’ John Dunlap and the Grand Chancellor, His Excellency Riccardo Paternò [...]

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  • 31/10/2024

    Grand Master visits new facility for homeless and disadvantaged

    During the Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap’s visit to Australia, he travelled to Queensland to visit a new Order of Malta facility that will open in early 2025. Philermos House in Southport will cater to a range of people needing assistance; the homeless, those suffering from mental illness, the elderly without adequate savings, refugees, young [...]

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  • 30/10/2024

    Grand Master visits the works of the Order of Malta in Melbourne

    The Prince and Grand Master, His Most Eminent Highness Fra’ John Dunlap and the Grand Chancellor, His Excellency Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo have travelled to Australia to mark 50 years since the formation of the Australian Association of the Order of Malta. The first stop of their visit was in Melbourne where they joined member [...]

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  • 30/10/2024

    Supplies delivered to remote Emu Point Community

    By Order of Malta volunteer, Jocelyn Cull On Sunday 13 October, ten volunteers from the St Vincent de Paul Society NT and the Order of Malta NT, gathered at St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral. At 5.30am, the small convoy with vehicles loaded with supplies, set-off on a journey to Emu Point through some [...]

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  • 28/10/2024

    Celebrating 50 years of the Australian Association

    To mark 50 years since the formation of the Australian Association of the Order of Malta, the Prince and Grand Master, His Most Eminent Highness Fra’ John Dunlap and the Grand Chancellor, His Excellency Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo have travelled to Australia.   Their visit will include stops in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and #anberra, where [...]

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  • 14/10/2024

    Pilgrimage to Gamgok Maegoe Virgin Mary Catholic Cathedral

    On Saturday, members of the Order of Malta Korea made a pilgrimage to Gamgok Maegoe Virgin Mary Catholic Cathedral. Gamgok Cathedral was founded in 1896 by Father Camillus Bouillon, who came to Korea from France directly after gaining his priesthood. The church was dedicated to the Virgin Mary due to the priest's prayers to the [...]

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  • 13/10/2024

    Rev Msgr Vincent Redden, RFD – Requiescat in pace

    With sorrow, we inform you of the death of Monsignor Vincent Redden, a chaplain to our order and a friend and spiritual advisor to many.  Monsignor Vince had been living with serious health challenges for some time.  After a recent admission to St Vincent’s hospital and despite some improvement in his condition, he deteriorated suddenly [...]

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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.