Articles on this issue "knights of malta"
"The only worthwhile striving is after the highest ideals: If you aim for an easy target, your standard will inevitably decline, and no progress is ever made, except through real effort and …
read moreBenedict XVI on Thursday discussed some of the multiple works of charity being carried out by the Military Order of Malta. The Pope was visited by the order's grand master, Fra Matthew …
read moreThe Military Order of Malta has elected Englishman Fra Matthew Festing to be its 79th grand master. Festing, 58, was elected today by the Council Complete of State -- the order’s electoral …
read moreBenedict XVI has expressed his condolences to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta for the death of Grand Master Fra' Andrew Bertie, who died Thursday in Rome. He was 79. The Pope sent a …
read moreMisinformation about the Order of Malta puts the lives of volunteers offering humanitarian assistance in grave danger, said the group's grandmaster. In his traditional New Year's address, Fra' …
read moreThe Order of Malta is finding that its humanitarian work in Lebanon is more crucial than ever. The order has been delivering help to the country since 1975, when a civil war had started. It …
read moreThe Holy See says that a letter -- allegedly written by Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Angelo Sodano -- recognizing a new order of Knights Templar, is false. The false document, which has …
read moreBy Elizabeth Lev Generally in the history of the papacy, Pope Alexander VI Borgia does not make it into the list of the top 10, 20 or 30 for that matter. Indeed, when Alexander VI's former …
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