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08/09/2022

The Grand Chancellor meets the diplomatic corps accredited to the Sovereign Order of Malta

A first meeting took place today between the Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Riccardo Paternò of Montecupo, and the diplomatic corps accredited to the Order of Malta.

05/09/2022

Taiwan supports the Order of Malta’s humanitarian efforts in Ukraine

Epidemiologist Chien-jen Chen, former Vice President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and current member of the Council of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences was received today by Grand Chancellor…

03/09/2022

The Order of Malta’s new Constitution

Pope Francis today promulgated the new Constitutional Charter and Code of the Order of Malta and appointed a provisional Sovereign Council.

03/09/2022

Statement issued by the Grand Magistry of the Sovereign Order of Malta

Commenting on the papal proclamation of September 3, 2022 related to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, His Excellency Fra’ John Dunlap, Lieutenant to the Grand Master and head of…

01/09/2022

Visit of the Secretary for Worship of Argentine at the Magistral Palace

Ambassador Guillermo Rodolfo Oliveri, Secretary for Worship of the Argentine Republic, was received today at the Magistral Palace by Ambassador Stefano Ronca, Secretary General for Foreign Affairs of the Sovereign…

30/08/2022

Floods in Pakistan: Malteser International teams in action against epidemics

After epochal level of rain and flooding in the past months, 33 million people in Pakistan are affected by the monsoon. The climate catastrophe has killed more than 1,000 people,…

29/08/2022

Fra’ John T. Dunlap at the Consistory in Vatican City

Arriving from the five continents, the cardinals met in St Peter’s Basilica on the afternoon of Saturday, 27 August for Pope Francis’ eighth Consistory, during which 20 new cardinals were…

23/08/2022

Six months war in Ukraine: Humanitarian aid from the Order of Malta reaches 65 locations throughout the country

Every night we are frightened when the bomb alert goes off. For six months, the entire country has been experiencing the cruelty of this war. Fear has become a constant…

16/08/2022

500 Years after the First Circumnavigation of the Earth

On 6 September 1522 the ship Victoria returned to the port of Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain. She was the only survivor of the expedition begun over three years earlier…