29/12/2014
Ambassador Bechtolsheim: “An effective tool for financing social projects and involving new young volunteers” “Christmas Soup”, the campaign by the Order of Malta’s Lithuanian Relief Organization, now in its ninth year, is in full operation. The project aims to alert public opinion to people in difficulty, forced to live on the margins of society. As […]
26/12/2014
Photocall: Malteser International interventions tell the story in pictures On December 26th 2004 South East Asia was struck by an earthquake, magnitude scale nine. The worst earthquake in recent history, it killed over 230,000 people in 13 countries – 168,000 in Indonesia alone – and left 1.5 million homeless. Exactly ten years have passed since […]
23/12/2014
The “Bottles for Bethlehem” initiative launched by the diocese of Phoenix, Arizona, is gathering together students of the local Catholic schools in an original joint fund-raising effort. Lots of small pink and blue baby bottles are being topped with donations to help mothers and newborns in the Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem, the maternity hospital […]
20/12/2014
“It’s a great experience, an opportunity for sharing”. It’s now four years that Simonetta Giulietti Pellegrini has been helping to organise the Christmas lunch for the homeless hosted by the Sovereign Order of Malta’s Rome Delegation each year in the Church of San Rocco, a few steps from the Ara Pacis in Rome. Over 400 […]
16/12/2014
“The Order of Malta and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) work closely to aid victims of humanitarian emergencies,” said the Order’s Ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva. Addressing the annual IOM Council meeting last month, Ambassador Marie-Therese Pictet-Althann described where the Order of Malta and IOM have been of mutual assistance in regions […]
05/12/2014
In a letter sent this week to all members and volunteers of the Sovereign Order of Malta, the Grand Master Fra’ Matthew Festing has made an appeal to help those populations in desperate and urgent need of aid and assistance. “We live in troublesome times. From many parts of the world we receive almost daily […]
04/12/2014
The Grand Master of the Order of Malta received in the Magistral Palace the new Ambassadors of Georgia and Costa Rica.
02/12/2014
His Eminence Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke today celebrated his first Mass for the Order of Malta in the Order’s San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Rome. He was greeted warmly by the Grand Master Fra’ Matthew Festing, together with members of the Sovereign Council, the Grand Prior of Rome Fra’ Giacomo della Torre and members of the […]
The state visit of the Captains Regent of the Republic of San Marino, Gian Franco Terenzi and Guerrino Zanotti, took place today in the seat of the Sovereign Order of Malta. Received with military honours in the courtyard of the Magistral Palace by the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ Matthew Festing, […]
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