On March 15th, 220 people attended the 16th annual Lourdes Anointing Mass at Our Lady of Mercy, in Potomac, Maryland sponsored by the Montgomery County Region and joined by members from Washington DC, and Virginia. Bishop Juan Esposito, auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Washington, was the principal celebrant, assisted ...
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Oklahoma City Holds Annual Retreat
From February 28 to March 2, I attended the Oklahoma City Region's annual three-day retreat, hosted at the Catholic Pastoral Center.
As joyously expected, our confreres provided a spectacular educational and inspirational retreat at ...
read moreAtlanta Celebrates Annual Lenten Retreat
Pope Francis declared “Pilgrims of Hope” as this year’s theme for the Jubilee, and we followed his message on our Atlanta Region Lenten Retreat from March 7 to 8.
Forty members of our Atlanta ...
read moreJacksonville Celebrates Anointing Mass
The Jacksonville Region Anointing Mass was held on Saturday February 15 with hundreds attending. Our new Hospitaller, Dr. Pat Hutton welcomed the malades and their companions and thanked Mass Chair, Dr. Jeff Edwards for his ...
read moreHoly Family Hospital - A Bridge to Hope
Bethlehem is the heart of Christmas. Not that of the North Pole and elves, but the authentic Christian celebration of the birth of the Christ Child. Each December, Manger Square hosts a life-size nativity scene ...
read moreSyracuse Region Holds Respect for Life Mass
In October the Syracuse Region held its Respect for Life Mass at Malta House for the residents of the Malta House and Malta Manor affordable-housing facilities in the city. The Rev. Christopher Celatano celebrated the ...
read morePresident's Award Given to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
The highest internal award given by the Federal Association is the President’s Award, presented to those who have made significant contributions and efforts in support of the work and charism of the association. The ...
read morePhiladelphia Region Partners with Boot Up Philly
Jacksonville Region Supports Local Families
A November tradition in the Jacksonville Region is our service project to families at Guardian Catholic School and the surrounding neighborhoods. In partnership with Catholic Charities and Feeding Northeast Florida, the knights and dames, Guardian ...
read moreCharlotte Region Visit Renews Lonstanding Bonds With Holy Angels
In a moving gesture of faith and solidarity, eight members of the Charlotte Region visited Holy Angels residential facility in Belmont, North Carolina last month to bless both the residents and staff with holy water ...
read moreAscending Tepeyac: Pilgrimage of Faith and Works
At the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, built on the plain stretching from the foot of Tepeyac, the great hill where in 1531 the Blessed Virgin appeared to an Indian convert ...
read moreOrder of Malta Youth Host International Camp in Belgium
This August, a Federal Association team took part in an international summer camp for people with disabilities, hosted by the young people of the Belgian Association at a school near Waterloo on the grounds of ...
read moreSolemn Liturgy of Investiture Homily
Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,
The figure of Joseph is one of my very favorite personalities in all of Sacred Scripture. Joseph was an uncommonly righteous man about whom the gospels provide very few ...
read moreInvestiture 2023
During the weekend of September 22-23, 2023, the Federal Association welcomed 34 new members of the Class of 2023. This year’s Investiture activities were held at The Madison hotel and the Cathedral of St ...
read moreRobert L. Hutton, KMOb to Serve as Chairman-elect of the National Advisory Board to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
The Catholic Diocese of Memphis congratulates Robert L. Hutton, KM for his selection as Chairman-elect of the USCCB's National Advisory Council:
"Many blessings and congratulations to Robert L. Hutton, our Diocesan Attorney, who has ...
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Fort Bend residents Mark and Cathy Hotze will be honored at the 10th annual Mission of Love Gala on September 7, benefitting Catholic Charities’ Mamie George Community Center in Richmond.
Catholic Charities to Recognize Houston Members at Mission of Love Gala
The 10th annual Mission of Love Gala, benefiting Catholic Charities’ Mamie George Community Center (MGCC), sets sail on Thursday, September 7 with a jaunty nautical theme: the “Faith, Hope and Love Boat.” The event ...
read moreReflecting on a Chicago Burial Service for the Indigent
In our society, there are individuals who face the harsh reality of poverty, enduring its burdens until their final breath. When these individuals pass away without the means to afford a proper burial, it is ...
read more2023 Defense of the Faith Forum
The Federal Association looks forward to welcoming Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, J.C.D., to speak at the Investiture Defense of the Faith Forum on Friday, September 22nd at 4:30pm, at the Madison Hotel ...
read moreChicago's Second Annual "BottomsUp!" Event Aids Local Pregnancy Center
“Women’s Care Center is a welcoming environment where those in need of life-affirming support can come and be served in truth and charity.” Bishop Daniel Jenky, Diocese of Peoria
Members, auxiliary, family, and friends ...
read moreAfter the Flood: Rebuilding in the Lafayette Region
In February, rebuilding volunteers gathered in the Lafayette Region for the eighth consecutive year serving the victims of hurricanes, flooding, and other natural disasters in South Louisiana. The Lafayette Home Rebuilding Program began informally in ...
read more"Make Room for God: St. John of the Cross"
The Grand Magistry Appoints a Federal Association Member to the Communications Advisory Board
The Federal Association is pleased to announce that Domenico Musso, KM, has been appointed to the newly established Communications Advisory Board of the Grand Magistry. The Communications Advisory Board will meet at least twice annually ...
read moreReturn to Lourdes... at Last
In early May, Order of Malta associations from around the world gathered once again on pilgrimage to Our Lady of Lourdes. We saw old friends among the Lourdes veterans, made new ones among the many ...