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29/05/2010
The Grand Master of the Order of Malta, Fra’ Matthew Festing, received in separate audiences, for the presentation of their Letters of Credence, the new Ambassadors of: – Lebanon, H.E Georges CHAKIB EL KHOURY – Panama, H.E. Delia CARDENAS CHRISTIE
23/05/2010
Grand Cross of Merit for Premier Borissov. Bilateral relations and Haiti cooperation discussed The “excellent bilateral relations” and Bulgaria’s cooperation in the Order’s humanitarian assistance in Haiti were the focus of the Bulgarian Premier Boyko Borissov’s visit to the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Fra’ Matthew Festing in the Order’s Magistral […]
22/05/2010
Meeting between the President of the European Commission and the Grand Master at the Magistral Villa Combating unemployment in Europe, with the target of “reducing by 25% the number of those at risk of poverty and social exclusion”, is an “integral part of the economic strategy the European Commission is preparing for the next ten […]
22/05/2010
Focus on situation in Haiti and intensifying cooperation in Santo Domingo The post-quake situation in Haiti and the intensification of health cooperation were the key topics of the visit yesterday morning of the President of the Dominican Republic Leonel Fernández Reyna to the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ Matthew Festing, […]
20/05/2010
The Order of Malta “intends to be on the front line” in encouraging ecumenical dialogue, “ready to respond to every initiative devoted to create reconciliation and fraternal understanding between the two religious wings of European Christianity.” With these words the Order of Malta’s Grand Master Fra’ Matthew Festing received Hilarion Alfeev, the Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and […]
18/05/2010
In 2009, 18.000 homeless people were assisted in the two “La Fontaine” centres of the Order of Malta’s Belgian Association. There was a steady flow last year to both the Brussels unit, open for 14 years, and the one in Liegi, open for 10 years. These centres, the promotors recall, “meet a growing need and […]
06/05/2010
Malteser International handed over to the Kenyan government a laboratory for the health centre in Nairobi’s Dandora shantytown, one of the most densely populated in the capital. In the Dandora area over 370 thousand people live in abject poverty. The health centre carried out some 210,000 check-ups in 2009. In this way the Order of […]
30/04/2010
The “Casa La Esperanza” Centre for Palliative Care for terminal cancer patients has recently been inaugurated in El Alto, not far from La Paz. The centre was established with donations from “Corporación andina de Fomento”, the “Inti Raymi” e “Solides” foundations and various members of the Order of Malta’s Bolivian Association. It was built by […]
30/04/2010
The Order of Malta’s 52nd international pilgrimage to Lourdes starts today and finishes on 4 May, with more than 6,000 Order of Malta members and volunteers from 32 countries taking care of 1,400 sick. Led by the Order’s Grand Master Fra’ Matthew Festing and members of the Sovereign Council, participants included the President Emeritus of […]
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