An Update from the Philadelphia Area
September 21, 2020Members are happy to report that in-person meetings have resumed for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic. Read More
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Members are happy to report that in-person meetings have resumed for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic. Read More
Philadelphia Area celebrates the World Day of the Poor
December 4, 2019Members organize the collection and delivery of necessary items for single mothers and their infant children. Read More
Philadelphia Area at Solemn High Mass
October 21, 2019Members participated in the 3rd annual solemn high Mass according to Divine Worship. Read More
Philadelphia’s Celebration for Feast of St. John the Baptist
June 27, 2019Members gathered for Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Read More
Grand Master’s 1783 Letter to Benjamin Franklin
March 1, 2019The Grand Master wrote this letter to communicate his acceptance of the "Libertas Americana" medal, awarded to him for the Order of Malta's contribution to American independence. Read More
Philadelphia Area’s Preparation for Homebound
December 3, 2018Volunteers prepared more than twice the usual amount of food, including Christmas Cookie platters. Read More
Philadelphia Area Members in 18th Solemn High Mass of Assumption
August 21, 2018At the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Read More
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