Rhode Island has four “commanderies,” or lodges, of Knights Templar whose members meet once a month, generally in Masonic ...

Fables of the Knights Templar are legend, but deep beneath a castle on Cyprus -- an island once owned by the Crusader brotherhood -- lies a legacy historians say still resonates today. Down steep, ...

The Catholic military order was active for almost 200 years until their abrupt demise. At the height of their power between the 12th and 13th century, the Templars were among the most skilled fighting ...

A rare 12th-century manuscript that advises the legendary Knights Templar crusaders that beards and moustaches are superfluous can now be seen online. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

A team of archaeologists have achieved their dream of unearthing the legendary hidden tunnels of the ancient warrior monks of the Knights Templar. Described as "the stuff of childhood dreams", ...

On Christmas Day, 1119, the king of Jerusalem, Baldwin II persuaded a group of French knights led by Hugh de Payne II to save their souls by protecting pilgrims travelling the Holy Land. And so the ...

AN EXTRAORDINARY discovery in Israel has uncovered lost secrets of the Knights Templar. Archaeologists have found evidence of a lost set of tunnels used by the infamous warrior monks 800 years ago to ...

Warrior monks. Crusaders. Bankers. Martyrs. The Knights Templar weren’t just soldiers—they became symbols of loyalty, sacrifice, and mystery. Their story still fuels legends today.

The past has come back to haunt the Pope. For two centuries during the Middle Ages, the Knights Templar, or the Order of The Temple, was a prestigious Christian military order in charge of providing ...

Right-wing fanatic Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in bombing and shooting attacks in Norway, claims that the attacks were part of a wider crusade against Islam in Europe. Breivik has claimed ...

Stunning 800-year-old carvings inside a Knights Templar cave are being destroyed by water damage. Historic England has added the Royston Cave in Hertfordshire to its Risk Register because of holes ...