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25/02/2025
In 2012, a 3-year-old girl named Mayline Tran of Lyon, France, was unconscious after choking on a piece of food. She was on life sustaining equipment, and the doctors had concluded there was no hope for her recovery. Mayline's parents turned to then Venerable Pauline Jaricot, with family, friends and classmates praying a novena to [...]
18/02/2025
Order of Malta Australia member, Confrere Carlo Randazzo, has been honoured by the Italian Government with the title of Comendatore della Repubblica Italiana. The Comendatore della Repubblica Italiana (Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic) is one of the highest honours awarded by the Italian Republic. It recognises individuals who have made [...]
18/02/2025
On Saturday 8 February, over 400 people attended the Order of Malta Australia Lourdes Mass was held at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral in Adelaide. The Mass was celebrated by Fr Lancy D’silva together with Order chaplain Fr Allan Winter and priests of the Archdiocese of Adelaide. Members also attended to distribute Holy Water and speak [...]
10/02/2025
Report by Sauro Antonelli Annually, the Order of Malta in Melbourne organises the Lourdes Mass on the closest Saturday to the feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes, the 11 February. This year the Mass took place on Saturday 8 February. The Cathedral was close to capacity with almost 2,000 faithful attending. The gift packs [...]
31/01/2025
Limited time offer during the month of February At the end of last year the Order of Malta Australia celebrated 50 years since its formation. Many of our major works during this time have been possible thanks to legacies left by our supporters. We invite our members, volunteers and friends to continue the work of [...]
31/01/2025
Our latest newsletter is now available! Download a copy of our February 2025 newsletter. Want to read the stories online? Visit our News Area. Alternatively, visit our online store, make a donation or enquire about volunteering. Follow up on Facebook or Instagram to get daily updates of our activities.
27/01/2025
Originally published on brisbanecatholic.org.au A message from our principal chaplain, Archbishop Mark Coleridge, on Australia Day. Australia Day is marked in different ways by the different peoples who form the rich tapestry of this nation lying beneath the Southern Cross. For some it is a moment to look back with pride on the many achievements [...]
22/01/2025
Earlier this week, a couple of keen gardeners were up at the crack of dawn to harvest the first Agg Street Community Garden crop, which was then shared amongst the residents. It was a very exciting and proud moment for all involved! The Agg Street Public Housing Estate is home to 55 senior residents (aged [...]
15/01/2025
Congratulations to Confrère David Scarf, who has been awarded the Order of Timor-Leste. The Order of Timor-Leste symbolises the nation’s gratitude to individuals who have played an active and crucial role in the development of Timor-Leste. David was presented this honour by HE Inês Maria de Almeida, Ambassador of Timor-Leste to Australia. As the former [...]
27/12/2024
A special thank you to our Order of Malta volunteers who provided food services to those in need on Christmas Day. In Brisbane, members and volunteers serve up a very special breakfast at Emmanuel City Mission for Christmas Day. There was plenty of Yuletide joy on display. No one was left hungry, as eggs, [...]
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.
