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
Latest Embassy News
24/02/2026
Happy Estonian Independence Day!
The Sovereign Order of Malta greatly values its relations with Estonia, grounded in our shared dedication to humanitarian service, solidarity with the vulnerable, and the promotion of peace and human dignity. Through cooperation and dialogue, we look forward to further strengthening the bonds of friendship and advancing our common commitment to serving those most in need.
22/02/2026
Two minivans of OMRO Estonia blessed by Bishop Philippe Jourdan
On Sunday, February 22, after the Holy Mass, two minibuses were blessed by Bishop of Tallinn Mons. Philippe Jourdan in the courtyard of Sts Peter and Paul Cathedral. The vehicles were donated to the Order of Malta Relief Organisation in Estonia and arrived as the gift from Malteser Hilfsdienst of the Diocese of Trier in Germany. Both minibuses are specially adapted for the transport of people with disabilities, particularly wheelchair users.
16/11/2025
Celebration of the World Day of the Poor in Estonia
Sunday, November 16, marked the World Day of the Poor. On this occasion, Pope Leo XIV also called on us to recognise those in need and to stand beside them. Order of Malta Relief Organisation in Estonia offered food assistance on both days this weekend.
International News
26/06/2026
Order of Malta Celebrates the Solemnity of St. John the Baptist
Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap, the Sovereign Council and a large representation of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta celebrated the solemnity of St. John…
25/06/2026
Pope Leo XIV receives in audience the Order of Malta’s Grand Master Fra’ John T. Dunlap
The Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ John T. Dunlap, was received this morning in audience by Pope Leo XIV at the Apostolic Palace. The meeting was…
23/06/2026
RESCRIPTUM EX AUDIENTIA SANCTISSIMI
On 23 June 2026, the Constitutional Charter and the Melitense Code of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta were published on…