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

News

09/11/2018

Grand Master leads the Order’s professed members’ spiritual retreat

The spiritual retreat of the Order of Malta’s professed knights was held in Sacrofano just outside Rome from 4th to 9th November. Thirty-four religious of different nationalities attended.

06/11/2018

Order of Malta’s 48th association established in Hong Kong, third in Asia

After establishing its Singapore association in 2006, the Order of Malta has continued to increase its presence in the Asian continent.

31/10/2018

Indonesia earthquake and tsunami: a month later, Malteser International still supporting reconstruction of health facilities

A month after the deadly earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia, the worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta, Malteser International, is supporting its Indonesian partner, YAKKUM with the…

30/10/2018

Order of Malta Pilgrimage to Sanctuary of Loreto – 1700 participants from all over Italy

On Friday to Sunday last, the Order of Malta’s three Italian Grand Priories made their annual pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of Loreto in the Marches region. Over 1400 Order of…

29/10/2018

Memorandum signed with Georgia Government

Tbilisi, 22nd October 2018: in the prime minister’s residence a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the government of Georgia and the Sovereign Order of Malta for natural disaster prevention,…

26/10/2018

The Order of Malta reaffirms its strong commitment to fight human trafficking

On European Anti-Trafficking day, on 18 October, the Mission of the Order of Malta to the United Nations in Geneva organized a panel focusing on how to improve measures to…

24/10/2018

Credentials presented by Philippines and Germany

The Grand Master, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, received in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of their Letters of Credence, the new Ambassadors of…

18/10/2018

Environmentally friendly school inaugurated in the Rhino refugee camp in Northern Uganda

The worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta, Malteser International, has opened a new high school building in the Rhino Camp refugee settlement in northern Uganda.

16/10/2018

Pope Paul VI is the Order of Malta’s New Saint

On Sunday 14th October, the new seven canonizations promoted by Pope Francis were celebrated in St. Peter’s Square, packed with some 70 thousand pilgrims and 30 official delegations, including that…