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Order of Malta Australia

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Members in Thailand suport children’s home struggling following Covid-19

14/09/2020 


On Saturday 11th September the Members of the Order of Malta and Friends visited Baan Pra Bida a Home for 97 children mostly displaced from Myanmar.

Due to the hardship of Covid 19 the Foundation lost some of their benefactors, and for this reason the Order stepped in to assist the home meet the shortfall 10 months.

Members and Friends also brought with them 500 face masks, 150 hand gels, 10 Temperature Testers, dry food, toys and hygiene sets. They also stayed for lunch, celebrated 8 of the children’s birthdays falling in September and attended Holy Mass at St Fatima’s Church.

The Order of Malta Thailand will return in November bringing warm blankets to Baan Pra Bida Home.

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.