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15/05/2020
After the death of the 80th Grand Master, H.E. Fra’ Ruy Gonçalo do Valle Peixoto de Villas Boas has assumed the functions of Lieutenant ad interim and will remain head of the Sovereign Order until the election of the new Grand Master. Responsible of religious and spiritual matters The Grand Commander assists the Grand Master [...]
13/05/2020
"The Beauty of Jesus Christ: Filling out a Scheme of St Augustine", published in April 2020 is the 75th book written by Fr Gerald O’Collins S.J., who is also the principal chaplain of the Subpriory of the Immaculate Conception. The Beauty of Jesus Christ provides a comprehensive study of Christ's beauty, illustrated from every stage [...]
12/05/2020
The Australian Catholic Medical Association is proud to host the 'Sex, Gender and the Human Person' Virtual Conference on Saturday May 30th. The conference will be co-sponsored by the Australian Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Christian Medical and Dental Fellowship of Australia. Expert speakers across a range of specialties will discuss the medical, [...]
08/05/2020
Dear Members and Friends I wanted to extend my heartfelt hope that you and your loved ones are safe during these challenging times. All of us have been impacted in some way, some more so than others, during this pandemic and I wanted to express my concern and solidarity with you all. The Order of [...]
05/05/2020
Cardinal Becciu: “Example for the Order’s professed and members worldwide” Today the funeral was celebrated of the Prince and 80th Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, who passed away on 29th April in Rome after an incurable disease. In compliance with the restriction measures for [...]
04/05/2020
The Order of Malta Thailand continues to deliver much needed food bags to the residents of Klong Toey, mostly to the elderly, single parents and large families who are experiencing extreme financial hardship due to Covid 19. In addition, the Order of Malta have also been able to distribute additional items with the food bags [...]
03/05/2020
A touching tribute in loving memory of Fra' Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, Prince and 80th Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta who died on April 29 in Rome. As if in Lourdes, pilgrims from around the world have joined together to dedicate this "Ave Maria" to our beloved Grand Master [...]
02/05/2020
For the first time in over sixty years – the Sanctuary of Lourdes will not welcome the Order of Malta’s traditional international pilgrimage with the sick. This is a consequence of the Coronavirus pandemic, but it leaves even more a sense of deep regret in all those who would have participated from the five continents. [...]
28/04/2020
With profound regret the Grand Magistry announces the death of His Most Eminent Highness the Prince and 80th Grand Master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, which took place in Rome a few minutes after midnight on 29th April, following an incurable disease diagnosed a few months ago. According to article 17 of [...]
27/04/2020
As Covid 19 continues to create financial hardship, the Order of Malta Thailand received a call from Fr.John, an Australian priest from the Augustine Order asking the Members if we can help 12 Pakistani refugee families and an Ethiopian family who urgently need food. Within 24 hours food parcels were delivered to the families by [...]
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.
