14/08/2024
August 2024 – Switzerland and Liechtenstein My dear friends, Today, I am overjoyed to be standing among you as we mark the beginning of the 39th International Summer Camp, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of majestic mountains and stunning views. 500 of you have journeyed from near and far to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, coming […]
08/08/2024
The Grand Master of the Order of Malta Fra’ John Dunlap attended the 142nd Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus, held August 6-8 in Québec City, Canada. The Knights of Columbus welcomed more than 2,500 Knights and their families, members of the Catholic hierarchy and special guests from 10 countries at the Supreme […]
24/07/2024
Following the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the Sovereign Order of Malta a new aid delivery has reached the Palestinian population in northern Gaza. The vital relief supplies were handed over to the parish of Gaza City and are being distributed to people in need. “The situation […]
03/07/2024
After Cyclone Remal the intense tropical cyclone that affected West Bengal and Bangladesh in May 2024, the Order of Malta’s international relief agency, Malteser International, launched an emergency aid program by providing €100,000. Together with local partner organizations, houses, latrines and stables in 34 villages will be rebuilt. In addition, staff will distribute cash to particularly affected households. According […]
27/06/2024
The Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, was received in audience this morning at the Vatican by Pope Francis. The meeting – as per tradition – took place a few days after the feast of St. John the Baptist, patron saint of the Order of Malta, which is […]
25/06/2024
The patron saint of the Order of Malta, St. John the Baptist, was celebrated yesterday with a Mass in the Roman Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio, in the presence of the Grand Master, the Sovereign Council and a large representation of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Sovereign Order of Malta. Celebrations have […]
25/06/2024
On Monday, June 24, members and friends of the Toronto/South West Ontario Delegation of the Canadian Association gathered to celebrate the feast day of our heavenly patron. His Grace The Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, celebrated Mass in St. John’s Chapel at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. The concelebrants at Mass were […]
05/06/2024
The international conference on “Religious freedom and Integral Human Development”, organized by the Order’s Embassy to the Holy See, Atlantic Council, Notre Dame University, University of Sussex, John Cabot University and Pontifical Urban University, took place in the Magistral Villa, one of the government seats of the Sovereign Order of Malta. Some 60 academics […]
02/06/2024
Dear Members and Friends of the Order of Malta: His Excellency Valentine Lovekin, President of the Order of Malta Canadian Association, cordially invites you to celebrate the Feast of our Holy Patron St. John the Baptist with His Grace, Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto. Tickets are $180 per person which includes cocktails, wine with dinner, […]
16/05/2024
His Beatitude, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem entered today Gaza and reached the parish of the Holy Family for a pastoral visit. Together with His Beatitude was Fra’ Alessandro de Franciscis, Grand Hospitaller of the Sovereign Order of Malta. Accompanying the small delegation was also Fr. Gabriele Romanelli, parish priest of Gaza. […]
03/04/2024
Malteser International Americas continues its on the ground work in Haiti, striving to provide lifesaving nutritional and medical assistance to the most vulnerable. Haiti’s children and expecting mothers desperately require aid due to deteriorating conditions and increased violence since January 2024. MI Americas has been in Haiti since the 2010 earthquake. Yolette Etienne, Partner […]
02/04/2024
The Bolivia Education Foundation continues its work to end poverty by creating opportunities for student success. In 2024 BEF is working at nine school sites. School leaders and teachers work closely with parents. Both parents and students are required to sign a contract committing to the fundamental values of the education programme. Students are […]
26/03/2024
We serve humanity in all its beauty and in all its misery, says Grand Master of the Order of Malta Fra’ John T. Dunlap in an interview with KAI. He explains that members of this lay religious order are committed “to impartially serving the poor and sick throughout the world, regardless of ethnicity, nationality, […]
18/03/2024
The excellent diplomatic relations and the historic friendship between the Order of Malta and Poland were celebrated during the official visit which took place today in Warsaw, where the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, was received by the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda. “The […]
14/03/2024
“Roll up our sleeves and serve with competence”. This will be the focus of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta’s 30th International Hospitallers Conference, scheduled from 15 to 17 March in Krakow, Poland. A place chosen to stress closeness to the war-battered Ukrainian population and to underline the enormous humanitarian effort made by all […]
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