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News

09/06/2002

The Order of Malta is proud of its action in the Lebanon

The “Orient-Le Jour” of the 8th of June ‘The Lebanon belongs to the cradle of civilization and Christianity and we are proud of the action carried out by the Order…

08/05/2002

Saint John the Baptist residence for the elderly inaugurated by Grand Master

His Most Eminent Highness, Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ Andrew Bertie, after ending the Order’s Annual Pilgrimage to Lourdes, went directly to Spain…

04/05/2002

Food and health aids for the cuban population

The Joint Committee that was formed in 1995 as the result of an agreement between the Order of Malta and the Cuban government met in Rome on May 2-3. The…

16/04/2002

Official visit of the President of the Republic of Nicaragua

The Prince and Grand Master Fra’ Andrew Bertie welcomed the official visit of the President of the Republic of Nicaragua, Enrique Bonanos Geyer. Also present at the meeting, which took…

13/04/2002

Will babies still be born in Bethlehem?

Over recent days, the dramatic situation in Palestine has focused media attention on the Holy Family Maternity Hospital in Bethlehem. This establishment, managed by the Order of Malta, is modern,…

11/04/2002

Bethlehem: the Order’s French hospitaller association calls for worldwide support

The Order of Malta’s French Hospitaller Association is launching an awareness campaign to help the Holy Family Maternity Hospital in Bethlehem continue to accommodate pregnant women and assist them with…

07/04/2002

Violent conflicts around the hospital in Bethlehem

In the early hours of Tuesday 2nd April Bethlehem was once more the theatre of violent conflicts. There was a gun battle in the center of town from 4 AM…

04/04/2002

Official visit by Czech President Václav Havel

The Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ Andrew Bertie, will receive an official visit from the President of the Czech Republic on April 6. The…

13/03/2002

Bullets hit Bethlehem hospital again

Another terrible night at the Order of Malta’s Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem, Palestine, which was also hit last October 25. An eye-witness account: Towards 1:00 a.m. on 13 March,…