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White Cross Ball

of New York City

First held in 2015, the White Cross Ball of New York City supports the Order of Malta’s global humanitarian efforts, including Malteser International Americas, Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem, and Malta Camp USA, and has in the past supported Malteser International and the Order of Malta International Summer Camp for Disabled Youth.

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Malteser International Americas
The international humanitarian aid organization of the Order of Malta, Malteser International Americas cares for the most vulnerable among us by providing aid to people affected by poverty, disease, conflict and disaster throughout North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. The St. John Committee has also supported Malteser International, which provides aid to people in need in over 140 projects in more than 30 countries.
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The Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem
The Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem stands as a beacon of hope for poor and at-risk families in the Bethlehem region, nearby desert villages, and refugee camps. The Hospital and its Mobile Clinic provide quality medical care to all, regardless of religion, ethnicity, or ability to pay. No one is ever turned away.
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Malta Camp USA
Malta Camp USA is built on the belief that every person is wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14) and deserving of a community that fully loves and accepts them exactly as they are! Anchored in the week we spend together at camp each summer, Malta Camp USA provides a robust life-long community supporting our Guests with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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We are honored to invite you to the St. John Committee's White Cross Ball of New York City, an unforgettable evening celebrating the enduring mission and fellowship of the Order of Malta in New York City. Taking place on November 7, 2026, this cherished tradition brings together members, friends, and supporters to honor the Order's legacy of service to the sick, the poor, and the vulnerable for nearly a millenia.

The evening will begin at 7 p.m. with a cocktail reception generously sponsored by Jean Baptiste Spirits, followed by dinner and a live auction at 8 p.m. Following the conclusion of dinner at 10 p.m., the ball will welcome guests for dancing until 12:30 a.m.

We are deeply grateful for the support of our sponsors. To learn about sponsorship opportunities, kindly email info@stjohncommittee.org.

We are delighted to welcome our Patrons to an intimate reception hosted the evening before the Ball. To inquire about Patron-level tickets and tables, kindly email info@stjohncommittee.org.

The Committee operates under the aegis of the Order of Malta American Association, which is registered in the United States as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable by law. 

With the Generous Support of

Alena Kostromina

Anastasia Fomicheve

Jean Baptiste Spirits

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