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Order Of Malta Australia

29/06/2026

Malteser International Responds to Earthquake in Venezuela

Cologne/Caracas. Two devastating earthquakes with magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck the western coastal region of Venezuela on Wednesday evening local time. Buildings collapsed in cities located near the epicenter. Thousands are feared dead. Malteser International will immediately release 250,000 euros for first emergency aid measures in the affected areas. “These two earthquakes were particularly severe. Especially the second [...]

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29/06/2026

July 2026 newsletter is available for download!

Our latest newsletter is now available! Download a copy of our July 2026 Newsletter. If you wish to be added to our distribution list, please register your details using our online form. Want to read the stories online? Visit our News Area. Visit our online store, make a donation or enquire about volunteering.

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28/06/2026

Annual Morning of Reflection in Adelaide

On Saturday, 27 June 2026, members of the Order of Malta in South Australia gathered for their annual Morning of Reflection at the Bethany Centre, part of the Mary MacKillop Spirituality Centre in Kensington, Adelaide. Managed by the Sisters of St Joseph, the Bethany Centre provided a peaceful and welcoming environment for prayer, reflection and [...]

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25/06/2026

Pope Leo XIV receives in audience the Order of Malta’s Grand Master Fra’ John T. Dunlap

The talks centred on the response to emergencies in crisis zones in Gaza, Lebanon and Ukraine and the path of spiritual renewal Vatican City, 25 June 2026 - The Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ John T. Dunlap, was received yesterday morning in audience by Pope Leo XIV at the Apostolic Palace. The meeting was an important [...]

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The Australian Association

The Australian Association, formed in 1974, currently has in excess of 300 members and aspirant members across every State and Territory of Australia. We also have ongoing and strong links with the Order’s National Associations throughout the Asia Pacific Region including in Singapore and the Philippines and with members of the Order in New Zealand, Hong Kong SAR, Thailand and Korea. The Order of Malta is committed to serving Our Lords the Poor and Sick worldwide and has done so for over 900 years. This website shares with you the history, mission and current activities of the Order of Malta in Australia, and provides links to the work of the Order world-wide.