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Read all18/05/2018
The Grand Master Receives the President of Benin on an Official Visit
The President of the Republic of Benin was received today on an official visit by the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre, in the Magistral Palace
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Ebola emergency in DR Congo. Malteser International working to prevent the spreading of the disease
On Thursday 17th May the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was detected in Mbandaka, a city of more than one million people, prompting fears from medical experts that the outbreak will be harder to deal with than anticipated
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Credentials presented by Portugal and Egypt
The Grand Master, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, received in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of their Letters of Credence, the new Ambassadors of:
– Egypt, H.E. Mahmoud Ahmed Samir Samy
– Portugal, H.E. António José Emauz de Almeida Lima -
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Volunteers at the service of pilgrims on their way to the Shrine of Fatima
2018 marks 42 years of service of the Order of Malta’s Portuguese volunteer Corps to the pilgrims travelling on foot towards the Shrine of Fatima, in Portugal. This year the pilgrimage started on 6 May and will finish on 12 May.
Grand Master
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Read allGrand Master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto
Grand Master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto
The Grand Master is elected for life from the Professed Knights by the Council Complete of State. 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 set an example of living by Christian principles to all the members of the Order.
Seats of the Order
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Read allThe government seat of the Sovereign Order of Malta
Seats of the Order
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
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Read allThe cultural point of reference on the Sovereign Order of Malta
Magistral Library
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.
Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta
Magistral Palace, Via Condotti, 68 Rome - Italy
Tel. +39.06.67581.1 | [email protected]