Order of Malta Moment

We had a wonderful time last month when Federal Association President Margaret Melady and Executive Deacon Director Michael Stankewicz visited and toured our service projects in the Syracuse Region. This visit is part of a ...

At the end of June, chaplains of the Federal Association met for two days at the Dominican House of Studies, in Washington, D.C. for the second formal convocation of chaplains. This recent meeting brought ...

“I don’t encounter Jesus in the poor and the sick because I am doing good works. I encounter Jesus in the poor and the sick because that’s where Jesus lives.”

This connection between ...

We have an exciting progress report on Hospital Sacre Coeur from a recent visit by Dr. Joe Giere, KM.  First, a bit of history. The Hospital in Milot, Haiti has been connected to the Order ...

On May 24 the Lancaster Region held the spring installment of its Defense of the Faith series. The program, titled, Angels and Demons: Who They are and Why They Matter, featured Adam Blai, a peritus ...

In April, 26 volunteers gathered to dedicate their Saturday to participating in the Washington area regions' fourth annual renovation project. The volunteers included Order of Malta members, a grandson and a few sons of members ...

The Austin-San Antonio Region had its first post-Lourdes Mass and Dinner on May 18. Mass was celebrated by the Rev. Tim Nolt, rector of St. Mary’s Cathedral in Austin. The evening was hosted by ...

Members of the Order in the Washington, DC, area gathered on April 14, at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Potomac, MD, for their Annual Day of Reflection, this year focusing on the Eucharist.  Keynote ...

On March 17 the Northern Virginia Region hosted a Mass for the Anointing of the Sick for the faithful of the Diocese of Arlington at Saint Ambrose Catholic Church in Annandale, VA. More than 500 ...

The Federal Association's effort to help the "forgotten people" of Louisiana continued this past March. Some 20 members, family, and friends of the Order, representing all three U.S. associations, worked to repair the ...

The annual Malta Medical Mission to Nicaragua spent late February and early March treating more than 1,000 patients there. The team of seven physicians included three from the Federal Association—Drs. Robert Cangelosi, Theodore ...

The DC and Montgomery County regions of the Order held their 12^th Annual Lourdes Anointing Mass March 17^th at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Potomac, MD.  Over 300 malades and companions attended ...

On February 22, the Atlanta Region sponsored the seventh “Life is Beautiful” gala to benefit the Pregnancy Aid Clinic. The region has raised approximately $600,000 through these events over the years to enhance the ...

On February 11, the Columbus Region gathered for its Mass of the Anointing of the Sick.  Fr. Joshua Wagner, pastor of Holy Rosary/St. John the Evangelist Church, concelebrated with Magistral Chaplain Fr. Thomas Blau ...

The Atlanta Region hosted a Mass for the Anointing of the Sick on February 10 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in celebration of World Day of Prayer for the Sick. The principal celebrant was Archbishop ...

Over the weekend before Ash Wednesday members of the Washington, DC, area regions gathered in Potomac, Maryland for a retreat with the Rev. James Greenfield, OSFS, president of DeSales University.

Focusing on the Gospel of ...

The Annual Day of Recollection, conceived over 15 years ago by Deacon Ed Gronkiewicz, KM as a way to begin the New Year on a firm spiritual foundation, was held once again at the Shrine ...

The Jacksonville Region Retreat was held February 2-4 at the Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island. From the beautiful, wind-swept oaks to the spectacular Atlantic Ocean and white beaches, God’s majestic creation welcomed knights and dames ...

Members of the Philadelphia Region in partnership with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and local parishes have worked together to redefine emergency food distribution in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Martha’s Choice Marketplace is an innovative and alternative ...