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About the Order The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and Malta is one of the oldest institutions of Western and Christian civilization. The 13,500 Knights and Dames remain true to its principles – nurturing, witnessing and protecting the faith and serving the poor and the sick.
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The American Association Founded in 1927 as the first association of the Order of Malta in the Americas, the association is headquartered in New York City with over 2,000 Knights, Dames and volunteers in over 30 Areas working with the poor, sick, and incarcerated and giving witness to the Catholic faith.
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Spirituality Knights and Dames join the Order of Malta to pursue their spiritual growth over a path laid out by Blessed Gerard more than nine hundred years ago, seeking to nurture and witness the Faith and assist the sick and the poor.
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Spirituality in Action Members are involved in hands-on work at over 100 hundred organizations, including food banks, hospitals, pregnancy support centers, homeless shelters and mentoring programs for at risk children.
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Pennsylvania – Philadelphia / Area Home
Pennsylvania – Philadelphia Area
Welcome to the website of the Philadelphia Area of the American Association of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta.
Regular meetings are held on most First Saturdays of the month at Ivy Hall – The International Institute for Culture
6331 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19151. Please check the Calendar tab on the right-side menu for exact dates.
Monthly meetings begin with the Salve Mass at 8:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish (a short walk from Ivy Hall) followed by 
breakfast, business and meal preparation for Aid for Friends serving the homebound.
Click here to visit our Facebook page.
Click here to visit the website for Historic Ivy Hall.
Click here to visit the website for Our Lady of Lourdes Church.
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Order of Malta
American Association, U.S.A
St. Patrick’s Cathedral Parish House
14 E 51st Street
New York, NY 10022
(212) 371-1522