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Order of Malta Australia

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  • 15/05/2025

    Creating Leaders Student profile – meet Betinho

    Betinho (pictured with his mother) currently lives in Taibesi, Dili, and thanks to the Creating Leaders Scholarship, he is studying in Casait Secondary School in Grade 10. He is expected to graduate from secondary school in 2027 and hopes to continue his studies beyond secondary education to become a lawyer.   Betinho's parents are separated, [...]

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  • 14/05/2025

    Knock Prayer Book Signed by Fr Richard Gibbons

    $40 BUY NOW Fr Richard Gibbons, rector at Knock Shrine, has written, and personally chosen, this collection of prayers which are inspired by the life lived in Knock and what Knock means to all the pilgrims, visitors, volunteers and parishioners that make up its story. They range from the Novena prayer to Our Lady of Knock to prayers for workers, families, hospitality, healing, nature and even [...]

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  • 14/05/2025

    Help protect someone from the cold this winter

    Provide warmth and comfort this winter. Buy them a Coat You’ve probably heard on the news about the forecast wet weather we expect to experience this winter and the early start to the Australian flu season with unprecedented levels of influenza cases already confirmed this year. This paints a particularly grim outlook for the vulnerable [...]

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  • 11/05/2025

    Mission to the First Nations community of Daly River–Naiyu

    On Saturday 3 May, members of the Order of Malta in Darwin travelled to , where they distributed blankets and food items. The mission was jointly organised with the St Vincent de Paul Society (NT), who provided clothes, soft toys for children and other needed items. It was a special time of grace and fraternal [...]

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  • 03/05/2025

    Creating Leaders Student profile – meet Agusta

    Agusta is 16 is one of our new Order of Malta Creating Leaders Scholarship students who joined the program this year. Agusta's parents are farmers in a rural village and the crops they grow are primarily for their family’s consumption, with little surplus for sale or trade.  Augusta her three siblings are currently living with [...]

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  • 30/04/2025

    Australian delegation travel to Lourdes for annual pilgrimage

    Today our Australian contingent of 36 members, malades and friends arrive in Lourdes for the Order of Malta annual pilgrimage. They will be carrying all of our supporters and members in their prayers at Lourdes along with 55 Prayer Intentions which will be confidentially put into a sealed envelope and placed on the altar at [...]

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  • 21/04/2025

    Pope Francis – Grand Master of the Order of Malta calls for prayers

    The Sovereign Order of Malta has learned with enormous sadness of the death Pope Francis, in Rome. Grand Master Fra’ John T. Dunlap has asked the entire family of the Order of Malta to join together in spiritual suffrage for “Pope Francis, whom the Lord has called to Himself after long years of tireless service [...]

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  • 03/04/2025

    Creating Leaders Student profile – meet Laura

    Laura (pictured with her mother) is currently in Year 11 is one of our new Order of Malta Creating Leaders Scholarship students. Laura is a hardworking student who has career aspirations to become an engineer. Her favourite subjects at school are Mathematics and Physics. Outside of school her interests include basketball and being involved in Laodato [...]

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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.