Michigan Area’s August 2 “Into the Fire” takes food, prayers to Detroit streets
08/09/2025 The Michigan Area’s “Into the Fire” ministry, organized by John Juriga, KM; and Sean Shriner, KM, serves Detroit’s homeless on the streets. With food and clothing donated by Michigan Area members and others, “Into the Fire” volunteers drive the Malta Mobile Ministries Van into Detroit’s poorest and most devastated areas, seeking those in need….
Order of Malta partnership with SvDP Food Bank
Another Order of Malta Food Delivery for Those in Need 🙏 For three years, the Order of Malta — including our Knights, Dames, Auxiliary, and Volunteers — has been faithfully serving at St. Mary’s Food Pantry in Walnut Creek. Operated by St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County, the pantry has provided vital support…
NYC Area Van’s Largest Mission Yet: Malta Camp USA!
Recently, the New York City Area’s Malta Mobile Ministries Van went on its largest mission yet… the 2025 Malta Camp USA at Siena College in Upstate New York! Members of the American, Federal, Western, and Colombian Associations gathered for Malta Camp on June 14th to welcome nearly 50 adults with various disabilities. Since those flying…
LA Region Brings Fresh Produce to the Pasadena Senior Center
Pasadena Senior Center serves low-income seniors through a food pantry twice a month. Order of Malta LA Region supports the pantry program by delivering fresh produce sourced through the local nonprofit Food Forward, and by volunteering at the pantry program. LA Region members and volunteers recently helped deliver and distribute almost 3,000 pounds of fresh…
NYC Area Mobile Ministry Brings Supplies to Airport for 37th Lourdes Pilgrimage
The NYC Area Mobile Ministry transported supplies to JFK Airport for the American Association’s 37th Annual Lourdes Pilgrimage. Steve Bujno, KM, Eric Vitale, KM, the American Association Office, and the NYC Mobile Ministry Team planned the pickup logistics for weeks. On the day the charter flight departed, Michael Smilek, KM, parked the NYC Van in…
NYC Area Mobile Ministry Delivers St. Patrick’s Day Flowers to ArchCare Facilities in the Bronx
On Friday, March 14th, the New York City Area delivered 100 St. Patrick’s Day floral arrangements to patients and residents of ArchCare facilities in the Bronx. In what has become an annual tradition, the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick kindly allows us to repurpose the beautiful flowers from their annual dinner, which was held on…
NYC Area Assists Thrive for Life Prison Project Food Pantry
On Saturday, February 8, NYC Area volunteers gathered at Abraham House in the South Bronx and helped distribute over 250 bags of food from its pantry. Abraham House, one of three houses of study operated by Thrive for Life Prison Project, provides a continuity of care to justice-impacted individuals committed to continuing the good work of education. Bracing…
NYC Mobile Ministry Celebrates World Day of Prayer for the Sick
On Tuesday, February 11th, the NYC Area and the Subpriory of Our Lady of Lourdes celebrated the Feast Day of Our Lady of Lourdes and World Day of Prayer for the Sick with an Anointing Mass at St. Francis of Assisi Church in midtown Manhattan. Father Joe Cavoto, OFM, ChM celebrated the liturgy and candlelight…
NYC Area has successfully launched its new Mobile Ministry!
On November 8, 2024, the NYC Area Mobile Ministry began with the debut of our new 15-passenger van parked outside the White Cross Ball. Since then the NYC Mobile Ministries team has already started serving the poor and the sick: it filled food pantries across Manhattan, transported auction items for the White Cross Ball, helped…
