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22/01/2019
Pictured: Sydney Community Care Van volunteer Frank Zipfinger on Monday night distributing items to help the homeless cope with the heat. Experts are warning that horror heatwave conditions will be felt across large parts of Australia today. Parts of Sydney will swelter into the 40s on Wednesday, just a precursor of a 45C high to [...]
21/01/2019
11 February: 2 – 7 May: 31 May – 2 June: 17 August: 23 - 26 October: 17 November: 21 - 24 November: 7 December: 7 December: 7 December: Lourdes Day Mass, St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, Adelaide at 10am The 61st International Lourdes Pilgrimage Biennial Assembly 2019 in Sydney Lourdes Day Mass, Saint Paschal’s Wavell [...]
16/01/2019
On the 14th of January, the Order of Malta Korea made its fourth distribution of Jacket for Life to the homeless neighbours in the Seoul City Hall area. The distribution began at 10pm when there is less foot traffic and the homeless start to gather in the underground pathways. Members personally handed the jackets to [...]
16/01/2019
On the 11th of January, the Order of Malta Korea delivered Bread for Weekend for the elderly visitors at Myeong Hwi Won's Jongro Branch. Myeong Hwi Won's Jongro Branch, located in Insa-dong, is a free meal service center for the underfed seniors, where President Silvano Yongmaan Park and several members have been voluntarily helping in [...]
08/01/2019
On 28 December 2018, the coldest day in Seoul recorded this winter, Order of Malta Korea President, Silvano Yongmaan Park, together with the project champion, Anna Yura Choi, distributed 47 jackets to the homeless staying in the underground walkways near the Korean Chamber of Commerce building. Silvano noticed there were ‘regular’ neighbors living in cardboard [...]
08/01/2019
On the 31th of December, the Order of Malta Korea closed 2018 and greeted 2019, by attending the year-end gratitude mass at Myeongdong Cathedral celebrated by Bishop Benedictus Hee-song Son. Before the mass, the members gathered for the year-end dinner, where President Silvano Yongmaan Park conveyed gratitude to each of the members for the efforts [...]
07/01/2019
The Order of Malta Korea kicked off the first delivery of 'Bread for Weekend' to the forgotten neighbours as its first activity in 2019. The project is another initiative by Members in Korea to address critical urban poverty for the neighbours in various slums in the city of Seoul. The Order of Malta Korea funded [...]
06/01/2019
On 6 January, the Order of Malta Korea held a special general assembly and elected new leadership as the founding board has reached its 3 year term last April. As anticipated, Sivano Yongmaan Park as President was re-elected as President and he appointed Francisco Sungkyoon Lim as Chancellor, Veronica Mihyun Kim as Hospitaller, William Yong-il [...]
06/01/2019
A new project to provide life saving equipment and training to local communities has been initiated by the Order of Malta in Thailand. Members donated an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Unit with training for parishioners to Holy Redeemer Church, Bangkok as a pilot project to provide the much needed lifesaving tool to communities. Installation of [...]
06/01/2019
Continuing their tradition of Christmas giving to the Sick and the Poor, in early December, the Order of Malta Thailand donated 500 blankets to 5 Dioceses in Northern and North Eastern Dioceses for the needy and hills tribe people suffering from cold weather. Thai members, aspirants and volunteers visited and donated goods to Angel Home, [...]
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.
