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.
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.
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.
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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6/3/2023 8:30 am - 11:30 am Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Salve Mass and Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Salve Mass, Breakfast Meeting, and Gift Card for Martha’s Kitchen. 8:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes and Ivy Hall. 63rd Street & Lancaster Avenue – 1920 N 63rd St. Philadelphia, PA 19151 |
6/12/2023 American Association Events |
The Feast of Saint Fleur of Beaulieu
Today is the feast day of Saint Fleur of Beaulie, virgin of the Order. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
6/19/2023 American Association Events |
The Feast of Blessed Gerland
Today is the feast day of Blessed Gerland, religious of the Order. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
6/23/2023 - 6/25/2023 American Association Events |
American Association Retreat: Summer 2023
Order of Malta Summer Retreat Celebrating the Feast of Our Patron St. John the Baptist Plan now to join our Retreat Master, Fr. Joseph Aytona, Rector Retreat Theme: Return of the Prodigal Son Treat yourself to what promises to be a spiritually-enriching time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life at the newly renovated and beautiful Norbertine Center for Spirituality in De Pere, Wisconsin and visit to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Champion, Wisconsin. Click here to log into the Members Only section of the website and register. Sponsored by the American Association and NE Wisconsin Area |
6/24/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Saint John the Baptist
Today, we celebrate the Feast of St. John the Baptist, the patron of the Order of Malta. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. Each Area of the American Association has a local Mass and event to celebrate this Feast Day. Please refer to your Area to check the date and location of the event nearest you. |
7/1/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Saint Nicasius
Today is the feast of Saint Nicasius, a martyr of the Order of Saint John and of Rhodes and of Malta. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
7/8/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Blessed Adrian Fortescue
Today is the feast day of Blessed Adrian Fortescue, a martyr and Knight of Devotion of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem and of Rhodes and of Malta. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
7/8/2023 8:30 am - 11:30 am Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Salve Mass and Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Salve Mass, Monthly Breakfast Meeting and Meal Preparation for the Homebound. 8:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes and Ivy Hall. 63rd Street & Lancaster Avenue – 1920 N 63rd St. Philadelphia, PA 19151 NB. We meet on the 2nd Saturday in July due to Independence Day. |
8/3/2023 - 8/6/2023 American Association Events |
2023 Wisconsin Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Champion, Wisconsin Click here to learn about the Wisconsin Pilgrimage. |
8/5/2023 8:30 am - 10:30 am Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Salve Mass and Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Salve Mass, Monthly Breakfast Meeting and Meal Preparation for the Homebound. 8:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes and Ivy Hall 63rd Street & Lancaster Avenue – 1920 N 63rd St. Philadelphia, PA 19151 |
8/30/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Cardinal Schuster, OSB
Today is the feast day of Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Cardinal Schuster, OSB, Bailiff Grand Cross of Honor and Devotion of the Order. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
9/8/2023 American Association Events |
Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary/ Feast of Our Lady of Philermo
Today, we celebrate the Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated as a solemnity in the Order of Malta under the title of Our Lady of Philermo, Patroness of the Order. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. Please refer to your Area to check the date and location of the event nearest you. |
9/9/2023 8:30 am - 11:30 am Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Salve Mass and Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Salve Mass and Monthly Breakfast Meeting Salve Mass, Monthly Breakfast Meeting and Meal Preparation for the Homebound. 8:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes and Ivy Hall 63rd Street & Lancaster Avenue – 1920 N 63rd St. Philadelphia, PA 19151 |
9/15/2023 - 9/17/2023 American Association Events |
American Association Retreat: Fall 2023
Betania II in Medway, Massachusetts |
9/23/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Saints Zachary and Elizabeth
Today is the feast of Saints Zachary and Elizabeth, parents of St John the Baptist. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
10/5/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Blessed Peter Pattarini of Imola
Today is the feast day of Blessed Peter Pattarini of Imola, Prior of The Order of St John of Jerusalem. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
10/7/2023 8:30 am - 11:00 am Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Salve Mass and Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Salve Mass, Monthly Breakfast Meeting, Meal Preparation for the Homebound. 8:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes and Ivy Hall. 63rd Street & Lancaster Avenue – 1920 N 63rd St. Philadelphia, PA 19151 |
10/8/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Saint Hugh
Today is the feast day of Saint Hugh, religious of Our Order. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
10/11/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Blessed John XXIII, Pope
Today is the feast day of Blessed John XXIII, Pope and Bailiff of the Order. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
10/13/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Blessed Gerard, Founder of the Order of Malta
Today is the feast day of Blessed Gerard, founder of the Order of Malta. Visit the Latest News section of our website for more information and a prayer for this day. Click here for a full list of all of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Malta. |
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