Latest Embassy News

25/11/2024

The GIOIA Project for Young People with Disabilities in Rome

The Order of Malta’s Centre for the social and professional integration of young adults with disabilities has been inaugurated in the Capital. Ambassador Antonio Zanardi Landi  underlines to the Vatican media the importance of the project in view of the Jubilee. The premises granted in use by the Grand Priory have been blessed by Card. Ghirlanda.

10/10/2024

Blessed Gerard Feast 

The annual reception offered by the Ambassador of the Order of Malta to the Holy See on the occasion of the Feast of Blessed Gerardo, Founder of the Order of Malta, this year took place in the Magistral Villa at the Aventino on October the 10th.

24/09/2024

Project G.I.O.I.A.

The "Project G.I.O.I.A.," ( JOY in English and acronym for YOUTH COMMITMENT EMPLOYMENT INCLUSION HOSPITALITY ) promoted and overseen by the Embassy of the Order of Malta to the Holy See, aims to foster independence and vocational training for young people with disabilities.

International news

16/01/2025

Order of Malta in Mayotte, hit by Cyclone Chido

Last December, the powerful cyclone Chido struck the French overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, destroying buildings and homes and causing deaths and injuries. There was a prompt…

14/01/2025

Grand Commander Fra’ Emmanuel Rousseau in Andorra to inaugurate a photography exhibition on the Order of Malta

A photographic exhibition dedicated to the Sovereign Order of Malta was inaugurated yesterday in the Hotel Rosaleda in Encamp, Principality of Andorra in the presence of Mònica Bonell, Andorran Minister…

13/01/2025

Grand Hospitaller of Order of Malta interviewed by Corriere della Sera

In an extensive interview, in the ‘Confessions’ section of the Italian newspaper, Fra’ Alessandro De Franciscis explained his work as President of the Bureau des Constatations Médicales of Lourdes, the…