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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December 19, 2022
The reception of Ukrainian refugees, the power of volunteering, post-flood intervention and hospital assistance are just some of the major leitmotifs of Grand Hospitaller Fra’ Alessandro de Franciscis‘ four-day visit.
December 15, 2022
Members sorted hundreds of pounds of food for two local charities.
December 15, 2022
Members were excited to decorate the residence for Christmas.
December 15, 2022
Members celebrated Mass at St. John and Paul in Larchmont.
December 15, 2022
St. Ann Place is a homeless outreach center for men and women in West Palm Beach.
December 15, 2022
Members attended this annual event at St. Michael's Church.
December 15, 2022
What we can learn from the Apparition of Our Lady at Guadalupe?
December 15, 2022
Members served soft drinks and desserts, danced to Christmas music, and gave gifts to the residents.
December 15, 2022
God shares in our moments of crisis and gives us the grace to endure against all odds.
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