The Diocese of Harrisburg (PA) opened the Jubilee Year with a special Mass at the Cathedral Parish of Saint Patrick on Sunday, December 29th. Prior to the Mass, members of the Lancaster Region joined with other attendees in a procession to the cathedral led by Harrisburg Bishop Timothy Senior. His ...
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Central Texas Holds Tri-Association Retreat
Central Texas members recently had the privilege of hosting their Texan friends and confrères for the 2024 Texas Tri-Region Retreat. More than 40 attendees listened to the words of our invited speaker, Sister Maria ...
read moreKansas City Hosts Defense of Faith Forum
The Kansas City Region hosted Professor Robert George from Princeton University this fall for a Defense of the Faith forum in our region. Professor George is a distinguished Catholic attorney and scholar, pro-life advocate, and ...
MercyRide 2024 Proceeds Benefit Catholic Charities
On November 19, members of the Northern Virginia Region presented a check in the amount of $10,000 to Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently invested as a conventual ...
To Love Your Neighbor Does Not Necessarily Mean to Like Him
The rule of the Fraternity of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem was to serve the sick and the poor. This ancient tradition has been fulfilled by the Knights of St John through more ...
read moreChristmas Concert Captivates Lancaster Region
Internationally known Catholic recording artist, Donna Cori Gibson, performed a traditional Christmas concert to celebrate the birth of Our Lord before an audience of more than 500. This uplifting evening of spiritual music, scripture, stories ...
read moreHouston Region Staying Focused This Advent
“The best way to stay focused on the true meaning of Christmas during Advent is to defend the faith and serve the sick and the poor,” reports Houston Regional Hospitaller, Kate Signorelli.
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read moreCardinal George Awarded Chicago's Highest Honor
Francis Cardinal George was the focus of Chicago's city council meeting, where he gave the invocation for the lawmakers to do their work, and then he was given the city's highest honor.
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read moreAs His Christmas Message to the Australian Subpriory of the Immaculate Conception
Sir James Gobbo, Regent
Sent the following message composed by their Principal Chaplain
The Rev. Professor Gerald O’Collins, SJ, AC
Carols bring Christians together around the Christ Child lying in the manger. During Advent ...
read moreFederal Association Receives Grant from The Global Fund for Forgotten People
The Global Fund for Forgotten People grants the Federal Association $10,000!
We at the Federal Association are very pleased to receive this grant of $10,000 to help serve those marginalized persons with chronic ...
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February 20- 22, 2015
Our Lady Queen of Peace Retreat Center
3630 Dancyville Road
Stanton, TN 38069-4711
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March for Life Mass and Luncheon
Members of both the Federal and American Associations will gather to pray together on the day of the March for Life.
Mass: 10:30 a.m., St. Patrick's Church, Msgr. James Watkins, celebrant
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read moreYouth Was Not an Impediment
At Lourdes in 2010, I approached the Grand Master with the petition that the Federal Association’s own John Collins Harvey be permitted to become a Professed Knight in the Order.
Initially His Highness was ...
read moreMalta House Thanksgiving
On Sunday, November 23, members from the Syracuse Region Order of Malta held their annual Thanksgiving Dinner at Malta House and its adjacent dwelling, Malta Manor. The tables were festively decorated in a Thanksgiving motif ...
read moreModern by Tradition: An Introduction to the Order of Malta
This 10-minute video produced by the Grand Magistry serves as an introduction to the works of the Order worldwide. It emphasizes the Order's humanitarian works, as well as the importance of its sovereign status ...
read moreSearch and Rescue Support in the Mediterranean
In the Mediterranean, the Order of Malta is once again performing its centuries-old mission to assist those in need. Its doctors, nurses and rescuers are helping thousands of women, children and men desperately seeking to ...
read moreLetter From the Grand Master
1st December 2014
Dear Dames and Confreres,
We live in troublesome times. From many parts of the world we receive almost daily perturbing news. The situation in Middle East is especially of great concern to ...
read moreFortitude in Faith
“Do you also want to leave?” (John 6:67)
That was the question Jesus posed to his apostles. It was in the evening after he had fed 5,000 in the miracle of the loaves ...
read moreThanksgiving Message to the Order
Dear Knights and Dames,
Since George Washington proclaimed our national Thanksgiving more than 200 years ago, Americans have gathered with families and friends to express gratitude. George Washington expressed thanksgiving to God everyday as the ...
read moreThe Houston Region Makes Thanksgiving a Possibility for 500 Families
On Saturday, November 15, 2014, more than 75 volunteers participated in the monthly Order of Malta Mamie George Food Fair at Catholic Charities in Richmond, Texas.
More than 500 impoverished families received a Thanksgiving turkey ...
read moreA Journey to the Islands of Knights and Saints
A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles and this truly describes our recent Federal Association journey to Malta. That we saw lots of historical sites is something we expected, but the real ...
read moreThe Grand Master's Visit to Beirut Fosters New Hope for the Lebanese Association
On 28th October the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ Matthew Festing, returned to Lebanon, five years after his official visit in 2009. The visit took place at a challenging time ...
read moreChristmas at Malta House
Malta House is an assisted-living community in the Archdiocese of Washington. Established by a generous donation from Rose Bente Lee, DM, the community is home to 31 residents who become extended family to one another ...
read moreOrder of Malta Launches Official YouTube Channel
The Grand Magistry Communications Office has launched an official Order of Malta channel on YouTube. In addition to the official pages on Facebook and Twitter (in five languages respectively) and on LinkedIn, the opening of ...
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