Knights of the SMOTJ wear the red cross pattée, believed to have been first used by the Knights Templar in 1147. Kristina Krug Joseph A. Auteri draws his sword and hands it to his Grand Prior ...

MASONIC DEGREES FOR SCHLEY; Admiral Is Made a Knight Templar and a Knight of Malta by the Washington Commandery. Share full article. Nov. 11, 1899.

You're probably familiar with caricatures of the Knights Templar, a group of 14th-century militaristic monks. In "Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade," a Templar guards the Holy Grail -- the cup tha… ...

Three people, including an aide to state Atty. Gen. Kamala D. Harris, have been arrested, accused of operating a rogue police force claiming to exist for more than 3,000 years. The so-called ...

The Knights Templar were a religious order of unmarried men, formed around A.D. 1119 to defend the Kingdom of Jerusalem and protect Christian pilgrims during the Crusades.

The original Knights Templar was a Christian military order founded in the early 12th century whose members, wearing white mantles with a red cross, became one of the most formidable fighting ...

Editor: Having relatives near Reading, I was very pleased to read “Pageantry and festivity mark annual forum” (Reading Eagle, Jan. 24), in which columnist Ron Devlin explored the questi… ...

Three individuals claiming to be part of the "Masonic Fraternal Police Department" and descendants of the "Knights Templar" have been arrested for impersonating peace officers.