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

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Diplomatic Activities
Grand Master news
23/06/2016

Pope Francis Received the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Audience

The Grand Master received a medal from the Pontiff who stated, "You do Good."

Grand Master news
10/06/2016

Cardinal Sarah admitted to Order of Malta with the rank of Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion

Cardinal Robert Sarah was received by the Grand Master of the Order of Malta. The special occasion was the admission to the Order of the Cardinal.

Diplomatic Activities
Grand Master news
08/06/2016

Credentials presented by Argentina

The Grand Master received today in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of his Letters of Credence the new Ambassador of Argentina accredited to the Sovereign Order of Malta.

Grand Master news
27/05/2016

Migration and Cooperation on the Agenda for the President of Costa Rica Luis Guillermo Solís and Fra’ Matthew Festing

The President of Costa Rica Luis Guillermo Solís paid an official visit to the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta Fra’ Matthew Festing on Friday May 27, 2016.

Diplomatic Activities
Grand Master news
26/05/2016

Credentials presented by Seychelles and Peru

The Grand Master of the Order of Malta, Fra’ Matthew Festing, received in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of their Letters of Credence,

Grand Master news
24/05/2016

Cardinal Müller received in the Order of Malta

The Grand Master conferred the decoration of Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion on Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller.

Grand Master news
09/05/2016

7000 in Lourdes for the Order of Malta’s 58th International Pilgrimage

The Order of Malta’s 58th international pilgrimage to the Marian shrine of Lourdes has now ended.

Diplomatic Activities
Grand Master news
15/04/2016

Credentials presented by Monaco and Croatia

The Grand Master of the Order of Malta received the new Ambassadors of Pricipality of Monaco and Croatia.

Grand Master news
14/04/2016

Photographic exhibition on humanitarian crises opens at the University Holy Cross in Rome

A collection of over 50 photos by the Czech photographer Jan Šibík witnessing some of the most horrendous global humanitarian tragedies.