July 10, 2024
Scranton Area Fills Backpacks for Those Newly Released from Prison
Knights, Dames, and volunteers filled backpacks full of toiletries for people re-entering the community after prison.
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.
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July 10, 2024
Knights, Dames, and volunteers filled backpacks full of toiletries for people re-entering the community after prison.
June 26, 2024
Members in attendance wore their Lourdes work uniforms to illustrate their service to the sick.
August 24, 2023
Members packed 100 backpacks for the Outreach - Center for Community Resources.
June 25, 2023
Members celebrated the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, the Patron Saint of our Order.
April 27, 2023
Over 2,000 families received food and Easter baskets.
November 10, 2022
The monthly Rosary will promote Fr. Patrick Peyton's devotion to encouraging family prayer.
July 9, 2021
Brazil’s First Saint Celebrated in Pennsylvania’s Coal Region
June 25, 2021
Members attended Mass celebrated by the Most Rev. Alfred Schlert, DD, ChC, Bishop of Allentown.
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