Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
- The Order of Malta
- Government
Grand Master
Fra’ John T. Dunlap
According to the Constitution, as the religious Superior and Sovereign, he must fully dedicate himself to the development of the works of the Order and to set an example of living by Christian principles, to all the members of the Order of Malta.
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Governance
Sovereign Council
Government Bodies
Flag & Emblems
Anthem
Order Pro Merito Melitensi
Passports
Signing Certification Authority - csca
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Seats of the Order of Malta
Magistral Archives and Library
Stamps & Coins
- Humanitarian and Medical Works
Hospitaller mission
The Order of Malta is permanently present with medical, social and humanitarian projects in most countries in the world.
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Aid for refugees
Disaster relief & prevention
Diseases & epidemics
Medical facilities
Social assistance
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Malteser International
Volunteers
Bethlehem’s Hospital
Youth for Lebanon
- Diplomatic Activities
Humanitarian Diplomacy
The Sovereign Order of Malta’s diplomatic relations facilitate its medical and humanitarian activities.
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Bilateral relations
Multilateral relations
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Ambassadors at large
- News
- Press & Publications
Latest Publication
Order of Malta Activity Report 2021
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Order of Malta Publications
In the news
Press releases
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Newsletter
Mimic Orders
- History
1048 to the present day
The birth of the Order of St. John dates back to around 1048. It was under the leadership of Blessed Fra’ Gerard, founder and first Master, that the religious community became a lay religious order.
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The Grand Masters
Ancient Langues of the Order
Names of the Order
The eight-pointed cross
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1113 Papal Recognition
1113 – The Bull ‘Pie Postulatio Voluntatis’
Orders of St John
- Contacts