Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta

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16/07/2025

Message of pope Leo XIV to members of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, on the occasion of the celebration of the solemnity of Saint John the Baptist

I am particularly glad to address this message of mine to you on the occasion of the celebration of the solemnity of Saint John the Baptist, Patron of your religious Order, which bears his name.

12/07/2025

Massive Attacks against Ukraine: Order of Malta at the forefront with humanitarian support for the population

Following the massive attacks against Ukraine, also targeting Lviv, Order of Malta volunteers, and specifically the 'Malteser Relief Service of Ukraine', were already in the country very early this morning, in the front line beside the population to offer essential and psychological support.

11/07/2025

Protecting children’s mental health for Ukraine’s future

On the second day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, Pavlo Titko, Head of Malteser Ukraine spoke in the panel dedicated to inclusion and social cohesion.

11/07/2025

The Order of Malta strengthens international cooperation at the Ukraine Recovery Conference

On the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) held in Rome on July 10–11, 2025, the Sovereign Order of Malta delegation held bilateral meetings with a number of key representatives.

The Order of Malta’s activities in 130 countries

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Grand Master

Fra’ John T. Dunlap

According to the Constitution, as the religious Superior and Sovereign, he must fully dedicate himself to the development of the works of the Order and to set an example of living by Christian principles, to all the members of the Order.

Seats of the Order

The government seat of the Sovereign Order of Malta

Situated in the heart of Rome’s historical centre, on Via dei Condotti, the Magistral Palace has been the residence of the Grand Master and seat of the Sovereign Order of Malta’s government.

Magistral Library and Archives

The cultural point of reference on the Sovereign Order of Malta

The Magistral Library is the principal library of the Sovereign Order of Malta and represents one of the world’s most complete collections of its history.

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