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
18/05/2025
Para sports weekend for disabled children organized in Kääriku
From 15 to 18 May, the Kääriku Sports Centre hosted another para sports weekend organised by the Estonian Paralympic Committee, with support from the Order of Malta Estonia. This time, the camp brought together 16 children and young people with special needs, who made new friends and were introduced to various para-sports – including indoor curling, boccia, badminton, wheelchair basketball, floorball, football, judo, and different athletics disciplines.
05/05/2025
Biggest-ever Estonian delegation participated in the Order of Malta International Pilgrimage to Lourdes
For the third year in a row, the Estonian delegation participated in the Order of Malta International Pilgrimage to Lourdes which took place on May 1-5, 2025. During the five-day pilgrimage, Father Edgaras Versockis, the Chaplain of the Order in Estonia, celebrated Mass in the crypt of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Lourdes, as well as at the Grotto of Massabielle, where the Virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette Soubirous in 1858.
24/04/2025
The Beatification of Archbishop Eduard Profittlich has been put on hold
Due to the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, the beatification of Archbishop Eduard Profittlich has been put on hold. The College of Cardinals, which met on April 22 for its first General Congregation, decided to suspend all beatification ceremonies until a new Pope is elected. The Diocese of Tallinn will inform about the new date of the beatification of Archbishop Eduard Profittlich as soon as possible.
International News
16/06/2025
Opening of diplomatic relations between Sovereign Military Order of Malta and Principality of Andorra
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Principality of Andorra, inspired by a shared desire to develop ties of friendship and promote fruitful cooperation between the two States and…
13/06/2025
Credentials presented by Paraguay, Egypt, Kazakhstan and Moldova
The Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap received in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of their Letters of Credence, the new Ambassadors of: – Paraguay, H.E. Romina Elizabeth…
12/06/2025
Religious freedom and human development: for more equitable and inclusive societies
Religious freedom is not just an individual right: it is the foundation of inclusive, prosperous and peaceful societies. This is the strong message that emerged from the round table “The…