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 inspiring 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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2/11/2021 American Association Events |
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick
February 11th is an important day in the life of members of the Order of Malta. In addition to being the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, it is the 27th Annual observance of the World Day of the Sick. Saint Pope John Paul II began the observance of the World Day of the Sick, in conjunction with the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, to raise the level of awareness of the sick and the role to which Christ calls each of us – to tend to their needs. For members of the Order of Malta, that is part of our charism in our path to spiritual growth. |
8/5/2021 - 8/8/2021 American Association Pilgrimages |
2021 Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Good Help
Champion, Wisconsin |
11/4/2021 - 11/6/2021 American Association Events |
2021 Investiture Weekend
The Annual Meeting, Investiture Mass and Annual Dinner will take place on Friday, November 5, 2021. New York City |
11/4/2021 - 11/6/2021 Investiture |
Investiture Weekend |
11/8/2021 - 11/14/2021 American Association Pilgrimages |
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
Peter’s Way Tours invites you on a 10-day pilgrimage in conjunction with the Order of Malta to the Holy Land, “In the Footsteps of Jesus”. Please click here to log in to the Members Only section of the website for more information. Please note this pilgrimage has been postponed to 2021. |
1/14/2022 - 1/16/2022 American Association Events |
American Association Retreat: Winter 2022
More information will be available at a later date. |
2/11/2022 American Association Events |
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick
February 11th is an important day in the life of members of the Order of Malta. In addition to being the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, it is the 27th Annual observance of the World Day of the Sick. Saint Pope John Paul II began the observance of the World Day of the Sick, in conjunction with the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, to raise the level of awareness of the sick and the role to which Christ calls each of us – to tend to their needs. For members of the Order of Malta, that is part of our charism in our path to spiritual growth. |
2/10/2023 - 2/12/2023 American Association Events |
American Association Retreat: Winter 2023
More information will be available at a later date. |
2/11/2023 American Association Events |
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick
February 11th is an important day in the life of members of the Order of Malta. In addition to being the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, it is the 27th Annual observance of the World Day of the Sick. Saint Pope John Paul II began the observance of the World Day of the Sick, in conjunction with the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, to raise the level of awareness of the sick and the role to which Christ calls each of us – to tend to their needs. For members of the Order of Malta, that is part of our charism in our path to spiritual growth. |
2/11/2024 American Association Events |
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick
February 11th is an important day in the life of members of the Order of Malta. In addition to being the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, it is the 27th Annual observance of the World Day of the Sick. Saint Pope John Paul II began the observance of the World Day of the Sick, in conjunction with the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, to raise the level of awareness of the sick and the role to which Christ calls each of us – to tend to their needs. For members of the Order of Malta, that is part of our charism in our path to spiritual growth. |
2/16/2024 - 2/18/2024 American Association Events |
American Association Retreat: Winter 2024
More information will be available at a later date. |
2/11/2025 American Association Events |
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick
February 11th is an important day in the life of members of the Order of Malta. In addition to being the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, it is the 27th Annual observance of the World Day of the Sick. Saint Pope John Paul II began the observance of the World Day of the Sick, in conjunction with the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, to raise the level of awareness of the sick and the role to which Christ calls each of us – to tend to their needs. For members of the Order of Malta, that is part of our charism in our path to spiritual growth. |
3/14/2025 - 3/16/2025 American Association Events |
American Association Retreat: Winter 2025
More information will be available at a later date. |
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