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Order of Malta Australia

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  • 22/09/2021

    Day 4 Highlights – Asia Pacific Youth Camp

    Enjoy the highlights video from day 4 of the 2021 Order of Malta Youth Camp hosted on the Gold Coast in Australia. For over thirty years the Order of Malta has a tradition of hosting youth camps that bring together young people with disabilities, volunteers and carers for a once in a lifetime experience of [...]

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  • 22/09/2021

    Day 3 Highlights – Asia Pacific Youth Camp

    Enjoy the highlights video from day 3 of the 2021 Order of Malta Youth Camp hosted on the Gold Coast in Australia. For over thirty years the Order of Malta has a tradition of hosting youth camps that bring together young people with disabilities, volunteers and carers for a once in a lifetime experience of [...]

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  • 21/09/2021

    Day 2 Highlights – Asia Pacific Youth Camp

    Enjoy the highlights video from day 2 of the 2021 Order of Malta Youth Camp hosted on the Gold Coast in Australia. For over thirty years the Order of Malta has a tradition of hosting youth camps that bring together young people with disabilities, volunteers and carers for a once in a lifetime experience of [...]

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  • 20/09/2021

    Day 1 Highlights – Asia Pacific Youth Camp

    For over thirty years the Order of Malta has a tradition of hosting youth camps that bring together young people with disabilities, volunteers and carers for a once in a lifetime experience of fun, friendship and adventure. In September 2021, our campers came together at a premier sporting facility on the Gold Coast. The objectives [...]

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  • 16/09/2021

    Order of Malta New Zealand Retreat in Timaru

    The New Zealand retreat took place at the Convent of the Mercy Sisters and Sacred Heart Basilica in Timaru between Friday 10 and Sunday 12 September. Whist COVID-19 restrictions limited international participation, Australian Association President, the Hon James Douglas KHD provided a welcome address and discussion via video link and the Grand Chancellor HE Albrecht [...]

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  • 13/09/2021

    Order of Malta serves homeless community through ECM in Brisbane

    On Sunday September 12, President Douglas and ten Order of Malta Members, Candidates and Volunteers supported the Emmanuel City Mission in preparing and serving free meals and sharing meaningful conversations with people in need. With Emmanuel being a strong Catholic Community, the Order’s involvement directly in helping the disadvantaged allows the ECM team to worship [...]

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  • 12/09/2021

    Order of Malta Christmas Cards now available to order

    ​$35 for a pack of 10 (plus postage) We are all living in an age that is increasingly secular and sadly Christmas cards with the image of Jesus Christ are becoming scarce. By sending loved ones a personal Christmas  card celebrating the birth of Jesus you have the opportunity to respond to the challenge and effectively defend our [...]

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  • 10/09/2021

    NEW PROJECT: Our Lady of Philermos Rose

    A new project has been initiated by a cohort of Order of Malta candidates during their Year of Preparation year, to breed and grow a signature rose to support the Order of Malta’s work in palliative care facilities and nursing homes. The rose, which has been named ‘Our Lady of Philermos’ will eventually be gifted [...]

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  • 06/09/2021

    ACU and Order of Malta to partner with community for the common good

    Australian Catholic University (ACU) and the Order of Malta have signed a memorandum of understanding that details partnering on a range of life-changing engagement initiatives that work with groups who experience disadvantage and marginalisation. Through the alliance, ACU students will have expanded community engagement placement opportunities with a range of Order of Malta programs, including [...]

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  • 02/09/2021

    Order of Malta and ACU pray The Rosary online

    On 1st September 2021, friends of the Order of Malta from Australian Catholic University joined members and candidates in the Order’s monthly online Rosary. There were over 50 of us meditating on the Sorrowful Mysteries and dedicating them to Afghanistan and personal intentions. We remembered also the 901st anniversary of our founder Blessed Fra’ Gerard [...]

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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.