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21/02/2013
On 15th February a special mass was held in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, Adelaide to the 900th Anniversary of the foundation of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and Malta, as a Religious Order by Pope Paschal II. The mass recognised the many Saints and Blessed of the Order and was celebrated […]
19/02/2013
On Monday 11th February as large congregation attended the Lourdes Day Mass celebrations at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral in Adelaide. The mass was celebration by Archbishop Philip Wilson DD JCL and Members from the Order if South Australia helped to distribute Lourdes water to those who attended.
15/02/2013
Video about the 900th anniversary, the history of the Order and its role in modern day.
15/02/2013
Read the CathNews article, Australians gather in Rome for Order of Malta celebrations
14/02/2013
The culminating moment at the end of the solemn Mass in St.Peter’s Basilica, celebrated by the Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone for the 900th anniversary since the granting of the Bull by Pope Paschal II (15 February 2013), was the address by Pope Benedict XVI to the packed congregation. Over 4500 members and volunteers […]
12/02/2013
Read the BBC World News report – Knights of Malta Catholic order celebrates 900 years. BBC World News report – The Ancient Knights of Malta in the Modern World
07/02/2013
Last year our Members in Queensland hosted a breakfast morning to raise funds for the Coats for the Homeless project. The event was such a huge success that it was suggested that the idea be taken up nationally. Therefore in the month of July we are asking our Members and supporters across to hold our […]
05/02/2013
Ambassador of the Order of Malta to Timor-Leste, David Scarf AM, has invited the First Lady Isabel Ferreira to be patron for the Order of Malta’s scholarship programme in Timor-Leste. “They contacted me to be patron for the Order of Malta in Timor-Leste to support Carmelita Congregation nuns to support orphans and young people”. Ms. Ferreira […]
05/02/2013
Following the success of the 2012 Coats for the Homeless distribution, we are now in the planning stages of the 2013 project. This year the Order is committed to increasing the volume of Coats we manufacture to 2,500 (an increase of 25% on 2012). Despite the huge success and support received for this project, every […]
05/02/2013
Downlaod a copy of our February 2013 Newsletter. Alternatively, read the stories online: – 900th Anniversary of the Order of Malta – The Order of Malta Medical Clinic in Maubara – Lourdes Day Mass celebrations in Melbourne and Sydney – 2013 Coats for the Homeless Project to expand – Coats for the Homeless Coffee Morning […]
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.
