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The grand priories of Lombardy-Venetia and of Sicily were restored from 1839 to 1841. The office of Grand Master was restored by Pope Leo XIII in 1879, after a vacancy of 75 years, confirming Giovanni Battista Ceschi a Santa Croce as the first Grand Master of the restored Order of Malta.
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11/03/2008. Fra’ Matthew Festing, 58, an Englishman, becomes the 79th Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, elected this morning by the Council Complete of State (the Order’s electoral body). In accepting the role, the new Grand Master swore his Oath before the Cardinal ...
3 de sept. de 2022 · Pope Francis promulgates the new Constitution of the Order of Malta and appoints a provisional Sovereign Council, as part of an ongoing renewal process of the Order. He announces the convocation of the Extraordinary General Chapter for January 25, 2023, the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul.
- Challenge to The Worldly Mentality
- Unity in The Rule
- Strengthen Unity
Marking the event, Pope Francis sent a message to the order. His reflection on this new journey of the Order opens with his thanks to the members for their "almost millenary" work, carried out in the humanitarian, medical and social fields and which today counts Lampedusa, "with migrants who have fled their countries", and Ukraine and surrounding a...
Pope Francis emphasised that this heritage of charity needs a coherence of life with the Gospel and with the rules of the Order, because "without faith" those same works "would only be philanthropy". Coherence today, on the threshold of the new course, passes in particular, for all members of the First, Second and Third Class of the Order, from obs...
Precisely the theme of unity, constitutive of the Knights of Malta, is a point on which the Pope insists with a direct appeal to the conscience of each one. "I heartily ask you," the message reads, "to come to a sincere mutual forgiveness, to reconciliation, after moments of tension and difficulties that you have experienced in the recent past. May...
22 de nov. de 2021 · He joined the Order of Malta in 1977, taking solemn vows in 1991; when in 1993 the order’s English presence was formally restored after 450 years’ abeyance, he was appointed Grand Prior.
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In Malta the Franciscan Custody suffered from inertia, as a result of the long years of rule of Vassallo, until providence donated to the Order a holy and capable Minister General in the person of Fr. Bernardino dal Vago da Portogruaro (1869- 1889), and to the Maltese Franciscans a dynamic leader who would refound Franciscan presence in Malta, namely Fr. Anton Maria Cesal.
15 de nov. de 2021 · Fra’ Matthew Festing, the former Grand Master of the Order of Malta, died on Friday at the age of 71. Festing served as the 79th Grand Master of the lay religious order, founded in...
