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05/06/2023
The 2023 Film Premiere Fundraiser in aid of Eastern Palliative Care, a work of the Order of Malta. The Film is “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and will be shown on Sunday 2 July at 2pm, at the Lido Cinemas, Level 1, 675 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn. Tickets are $38 which includes [...]
31/05/2023
Following the successful launch of the Mobile Community Café at a housing estate in Darebin in December 2022, the project has expanded its services to Reservoir Neighbourhood House (RNH) in East Reservoir. The RNH is a not-for-profit facility that provides a community space to foster and promote the well-being of local residents. The Mobile Community [...]
31/05/2023
The Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide Marian Procession began in 1949 and is Australia's longest-running consecutive Catholic event. It is a beautiful opportunity to gather Catholic communities and provide a prayerful experience with Mary at the centre. The Order of Malta's involvement in the Procession also has a long and proud history, with members leading the [...]
30/05/2023
Sunday 28th May saw a great turnout of members and volunteers of the Order of Malta at Emmanuel City Mission (ECM). The Order of Malta team were busy serving breakfast and setting up for the much-appreciated BBQ lunch, while offerring a warm welcome and conversation to the guests. The food service is available every Sunday [...]
30/05/2023
On 16 May 2023, Cardinal Yeom Soo-jung, Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Order of Malta, welcomed the new board of the Order of Malta Korea and gave his blessing. The new president Francisco Lim told the Cardinal that he will try his best to serve as president. Cardinal Yeom said “If [...]
29/05/2023
In March, the Order of Malta and Australian Catholic University (ACU) Community Hub in Melbourne launched the Read to Learn program in partnership with Preston North East Primary School. Read to Learn aims to support primary school children from culturally and linguistically diverse and refugee backgrounds, who have also been identified as requiring additional support [...]
25/05/2023
BRISBANE Auxiliary Bishop and Order of Malta Conventual Chaplain Ad Honorem, Bishop Ken Howell, has been appointed the next Bishop of Toowoomba by Pope Francis today, the feast of Our Lady Help of Christians. Bishop Howell, who has been a priest of Brisbane archdiocese for 40 years, said he was humbled to be called by […]
22/05/2023
Earlier this year, the Australian Asssociation of the Order of Malta received notice, that due to widespread industry resourcing constraints our appointed auditor was no longer in a position to conduct our annual audit work. The Executive Council, assisted by the members of the Audit & Risk Committee, conducted a tender search for another suitable [...]
19/05/2023
It is with great sadness that we advise Confrère The Hon David Jackson KMG AM KC died on Monday. He had been a member of the Order for very many years including a period as national president from 1984 to 1987. He continued to contribute to our work all his life and was a valued [...]
14/05/2023
You’ve probably heard on the news about the record-breaking cooler temperatures and rainfall experienced this year in a number of states, and how this winter is expected to be particularly harsh. Imagine spending even one night outside in this cold, wet and windy weather, without so much as a coat to keep you warm. Sadly, [...]
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.
