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Order of Malta Australia

News

  • 08/08/2022

    Creating Leaders: Providing education and support to underprivileged children in Timor-Leste

    Creating Leaders is an Order of Malta scholarship program in Timor-Leste. The Scholarships support underprivileged children to participate in formal continuing education. Without your help, these children could never complete their schooling. Like many developing countries, Timor-Leste has high levels of poverty and low national human development. Education is an important vehicle to employment, independence, [...]

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  • 07/08/2022

    UKRAINE WAR: FROM EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO MID-TERM PLANNING

    After 5 months of war, presently 15.7 million Ukrainians are in need of humanitarian aid. According to latest figures, 6.3 million people are internally displaced, and another 6 million people have crossed international borders since the outbreak of the war on February 24th. The UN says that as of 21 June, there have been over 3 [...]

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  • 03/08/2022

    Annual Report 2021 | Malteser International

    The International Relief Agency of the Order of Malta, Malteser International's Annual Report 2021 tells some of the many stories of hope, of gratitude and of immense commitment that resulted from their work and the generosity of donors. Last year alone, they were able to reach 3.3 million people in 35 countries with 140 projects last [...]

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  • 25/07/2022

    Morning of Reflection with Bishop Danny Meagher

    On Saturday members of the Order of Malta met at Australian Catholic University in North Sydney to attend a morning of reflection led by Bishop Danny Meagher. The day started with the Rosary and was followed by Mass and talks on “Revitalising our spiritual life’ and Eucharistic Exposition. The morning concluded with a lunch. Bishop [...]

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  • 17/07/2022

    Retirement of Ambassadors from the Diplomatic Service

    We have recently been informed of the retirement of two ambassadors from the diplomatic service of the Order of Malta. Conf Jim Dominguez and Conf David Scarf are well known in the Order for their significant contributions to the works and presence of the Order in the Asia Pacific region. Conf Jim Dominguez was instrumental [...]

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  • 11/07/2022

    Order of Malta engage Indigenous Australian friends during NAIDOC 2022

    Report by Joseph Grogan   Amid NAIDOC Week 2022, an Indigenous Australian friend Barry Hair shared about his life and art, while expressing appreciation for the Order of Malta’s service through the Emmanuel City Mission (ECM) homeless sanctuary in Brisbane. “I grew up in the bush, Eidsvold 4627 Qld. One of the Stolen Generation taken [...]

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  • 30/06/2022

    July 2022 Newsletter now available!

    Our latest newsletter is now available! Download a copy of our July 2022 Newsletter. If you wish to be added to our distribution list, please register your details using our online form. Want to read the stories online? Visit our News Area. Visit our online store, make a donation or enquire about volunteering. Useful links: Euthanasia Information Seminar – What is the [...]

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  • 28/06/2022

    Expressions of interest open – Melbourne 2022 Camp for Disabled Youth

    The Order of Malta Youth Camps aim to bring together young people with disabilities, volunteers and carers for a once in a lifetime experience of fun, friendship and adventure. Australia hosted its first camp in the Gold Coast in September 2021 and it was such a success that the Australian Association has since hosted a second [...]

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  • 26/06/2022

    Investiture Mass in Sydney for the Feast of John the Baptist

    5 new members were received into the Order of Malta , and three incumbent members took their Promise of Obedience at an Investiture Mass celebrated on 24 June 2022 at the Crypt, St Mary’s Cathedral. The Mass was presided by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP and concelebrated by Bishop Danny Meagher and Fr James McCarthy. Fr [...]

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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.