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
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.
16/09/2024
In the Spirit of Laudato Sì. Towards COP29: Energy Transition as an Opportunity for Social and Employment Inclusion – Debate at Casa Litta-Palazzo Orsini
A debate organized in collaboration by MAIRE Foundation and the Embassy of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to the Holy See took place at Casa Litta-Palazzo Orsini, focusing on the theme of the Holy Father’s encyclical "Laudato Sì".
04/07/2024
Humanitarian Activities
After the restoration of Casa Litta - Palazzo Orsini at Teatro Marcello, the Embassy itself has resumed its activities hosting an increasing number of events and donating the resulting contributions to the direct support of a number of charitable and assistance works.
27/06/2024
The Grand Master and the Order’s Delegation received in audience by Pope Francis
The Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, and his Delegation were received in audience this morning at the Vatican by Pope Francis
14/06/2024
Visit of Members from the Pontifical University of Saint Anselm
The Order’s Embassy to the Holy See has opened the doors of Casa Litta-Palazzo Orsini to a group of professors and researchers from the Pontifical University of Saint Anselm, led by Rector Prof. Bernhard A. Eckerstorfer, O.S.B. The group was welcomed by the Minister Counsellor of the Embassy, Prince Alessandrojacopo Boncompagni Ludovisi, and during the visit were illustrated the most recent Charitable Projects supported by the Embassy and the Order of Malta’s millennial activity.
05/06/2024
The International Conference: “Religious Freedom and Human Integral Development”
“Religious Freedom and Human Integral Development” is the theme of an international conference that took place today at the extraterritorial seat of the Order of Malta on the Aventine. The conference was organized jointly by the Embassy of the Order to the Holy See, the Atlantic Council, Notre Dame University, University of Sussex, John Cabot University, and the Pontifical Urban University. The conference was attended by about sixty university professors and researchers from 19 countries, representatives of governments and religions, as well as personalities from the Holy See and the Order of Malta, and a few others invitees. It focuses one among the most delicate global issues as in many countries there are restrictions on religious freedom and worship.
15/05/2024
Presentation at Casa Litta-Palazzo Orsini of the new edition of “De Europa” by Enea Silvio Piccolomini
The Embassy of the Order of Malta to the Holy See, with IF Press and in collaboration with Fr Manlio Sodi, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy of Theology, presents a new edition of the "De Europa" by Enea Silvio Piccolomini, who became Pope under the name of Pius II. The volume was presented at the Embassy (Casa Litta-Palazzo Orsini, Via di Monte Savello 30) on Wednesday, May 15 by His Eminence Card. Ravasi and by the President Emeritus of the Constitutional Court Prof. Giuliano Amato, with the participation of HE the Grand Chancellor Prof. Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo and HMEH the Grand Master of the Order of Malta Frà John T. Dunlap.