It is a lay religious Catholic order and an independent subject of international law, with medical and humanitarian projects in 120 countries

A lay religious order of the Catholic Church since 1113 and a subject of international law, the Sovereign Order of Malta has diplomatic relations with over 100 states and the European Union, and permanent observer status at the United Nations.

There are four Orders of St. John worldwide recognised by the Sovereign Order of Malta. Members of the “Alliance”, these four non-Catholic orders share the same historical roots and charitable mission as the Sovereign Order of Malta.

The 13,500 Knights and Dames of the Order of Malta remain true to its inspiring principles, summarised in the motto “ Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum ” – nurturing, witnessing and …

What is the Sovereign Order of Malta? Founded in the 11th century in Jerusalem, the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta is a lay religious …

Situated in the heart of Rome’s historical centre, on Via dei Condotti, the Magistral Palace has been the residence of the Grand Master and seat of the Sovereign Order of Malta’s government.

Across the world, the Order of Malta is dedicated to the preservation of human dignity and the care of all those in need, regardless of their origin or religion. Founded in Jerusalem in the 11th century, the Order of Malta has a long history of service to the vulnerable and the sick.

2024年12月24日 · The ceremony of admission to the Order of Malta of Knight and Dame of Magistral Grace Mr Patrick E. Kelly, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, and Mrs Vanessa Kelly, took place yesterday.

The Order’s independence from other nations thanks to papal deeds, with the universally recognized right to maintain and deploy armed forces and to appoint ambassadors, constituted …

The Sovereign Order of Malta welcomes the Gaza ceasefire agreement which came into force earlier today, stressing that the end of the hostilities should be aimed first and foremost at…