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 The Sovereign Military and Hospitaller
Order of St. John
of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta


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in South Africa


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The members of the Order of Malta in South Africa:

Father Gérard Tonque Lagleder O.S.B. Mrs. Clare Ann Kalkwarf, D.M.

Investiture of the first South African as a member of the Order of Malta on 09.07.2000


The Order of Malta has decorated the following South Africans for their merits for the Order:


Rt. Rev. Bishop Mansuet Dela Biyase of Eshowe with the Grand Cross of the "Order pro piis meritis" (3.9.1996)


Mrs. Clare Kalkwarf, Dr. Paul Thabethe and Mrs. Nokuthula Thabethe with the Silver Medal of the "Order pro merito melitensi" (9.7.2000)

Silver Medal of the Order pro merito melitensi conferred


Mrs. Clare Kalkwarf, Mrs. Nokuthula Thabethe, Dr. Peter Martinez and Dr. Roux Martinez with the Medal for the Medical Assistance to the Pilgrims in Rome in the Holy Year 2000

Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard - First Aid Duty in the Vatican's Basilicas in Rome in the Holy Year 2000


The Order of Malta has a relief organisation in South Africa:
The Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard


Blessed Gérard Tonque Sovereign Military Order of Malta The Maltese Cross Relief Organisations of the Order of Malta The Order of Malta in Africa Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard

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