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Representación de la caída del castillo templario en Monzón
2009-09-21 01:28:00 Los días 2, 3 y 4 de octubre se pondrá en escena Legendaria VI, templarios, la caída que es un evento que recreará la resistencia y rendición de la última fortaleza templaria de Monzón, mediante un proyecto turístico-educativo diseñado para enseñar la historia por medio del juego, la interpretación, la formación en valores y el ... More About: News , Events , Castillo
1836 chapel painting revives Holy Grail quest
2009-09-17 01:00:00 An unusual painting has emerged that seems to present fresh evidence of the fabled history of Rosslyn Chapel. The figure of a Templar knight is shown standing in front of a staircase at the back of the Midlothian chapel, which features in Dan Brown’s best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code. Symbologist Ashley Cowie believes that the staircase ... More About: News , Books , Scotland , Painting , Opinion
?The Lost Symbol? ? Dan Brown
2009-09-15 01:41:00 Robert Langdon goes for another roller-coaster ride — this time in a hunt for a Masonic treasure in Washington, D.C. — in Dan Brown’s follow-up to ‘The Da Vinci Code.’ The wait is over. “The Lost Symbol,” the follow-up to Dan Brown’s 2003 mega-seller, “The Da Vinci Code,” is here — and you don’t have to ... More About: News , Books , Articles , Opinion
Villefranche. Sur les traces du vin des templiers
2009-09-14 01:19:00 Ce mardi matin, en faisant le tour de ses vignes, elle était plutôt dépitée. La grêle, épée de Damoclès de tous les vignerons, venait de cingler les branches fragiles des ceps se dressant sur le causse de Martiel. Pas de quoi, cpendant, abattre Sandra Lemoine qui, depuis quelques années, réimplante la vigne sur les terroirs ... More About: France , Opinion
Flaran : l?abbaye qui défie le temps
2009-09-11 01:54:00 Par un de ces miracles qu’il ne convient pas d’expliquer mais de constater, la Révolution française chassa les moines mais préserva les bâtiments. Aussi, pour les spécialistes de l’architecture cistercienne, le cloître, l’église et la salle capitulaire sont parmi les mieux conservés d’Europe. C’est également un des plus riches complexes d’art cistercien. Historiquement Flaran aurait ... More About: France
Ancient crypt could hold key to mystery
2009-09-09 01:27:00 As Kilwinning is thrown into the spotlight with speculation that it could be the final resting place of The Holy Grail, historian Jim Kennedy, who has compiled an in-depth guide to the history of the town, (…) talks about what lies under the tunnel. The Abbey was the traditional burial place of the Earls of Eglinton ... More About: News , Scotland , Opinion , Mystery , Freemasonry
Knight class to reveal secrets
2009-09-07 01:07:00 The history of the enigmatic order of the Knight s Templar is to be discussed during a special course in Lincolnshire. The Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire is holding a day school in Heckington to look at the Knights’ illusive past next month. Founded in 1118, they were originally an order of soldier-monks who defended Christian pilgrims travelling to ... More About: Events , Crusades , Secrets , Class
Figeac. Place Champollion : du XIIe au XXIe siècle
2009-09-04 01:47:00 Drôle de destin que celui de la place Champollion. Au XIVe siècle, après un agrandissement, elle s’appelait place de l’Avoine. Par la suite, elle deviendra la place des Menus Grains, la place des Châtaignes et, à partir du XVIIe siècle, elle se nommera la Place Haute. Il faut savoir qu’au XIIIe siècle, avec la place du ... More About: Articles , France , Opinion
Saddlescombe Farm Open Day
2009-09-02 01:16:00 Sunday 6th September sees the National Trust?s farmstead at Saddlescombe open to the public – a rare opportunity to visit this secluded hamlet on the South Downs ?once home to the Knights Templar. As life returns to the farm for one day, a master carpenter will be busy in the workshop; logs will be sawn in ... More About: Open , Farm , England and Wales
Singer Sticks Sword into ?Excalibur? Redo
2009-08-31 01:00:00 Warner Bros. has closed a rights deal to remake the 1981 ?Excalibur ,? with Bryan Singer producing and developing the picture as a potential directing vehicle. Deal comes as Singer gets serious about making the New Line-Legendary co-production ?Jack the Giant Killer? his next directing effort, according to sources. WB and Legendary Pictures have labored for months to ... More About: News , Sword , Holy Grail
We must share and seek the forgiveness of the poor
2008-06-06 02:34:00 A Saint and Compassion Fatigue … There is a story told about St. Vincent de Paul. Perhaps it’s partly myth, but its challenge is real nonetheless. Vincent once gave an instruction to his religious community that sounded something like this: “When the demands of life seem unfair to you, when you are exhausted and have to pull ... More About: Religion , Charity , Opinion , Share , Forgiveness
Sydney Uni purchases Knights Templar archive
2008-06-05 02:01:00 Sydney University has bought Australia ’s only copy of reproduction manuscripts of the 14th century trials of the Knights Templar that rehabilitated the order. The University of Sydney has purchased a $10,000 reproduction of a document that rehabilitates the medieval Christian military order, the university press service reports. The Knights, recognisable by the white robes with a red ... More About: News , Religion , Books
St George, Patron Saint of England
2008-06-04 02:24:00 St George was adopted as patron saint of England by one of our great warrior kings, Richard, of whom Shakespeare wrote: “Richard who robbed the lion of his heart and fought the Holy wars in Palestine.” Richard was one of the leaders of the third crusade, triggered by the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1189. When ... More About: Crusades , Saint
Music Review: Time of the Templars
2008-06-03 02:22:00 Naxos Records has pioneered the new frontier of media by using an old format ? the compact disc. The label founded in 1987 by Klaus Heymann redefined the recording and marketing of classical music by providing the standard repertoire at a budget price. The label accomplishes this by using very fine but little known artists ... More About: News , Music , Time , Review
New Study For Shroud
2008-06-02 02:27:00 An American researcher has convinced Oxford University scientists to reconsider a test that had cast doubts on the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin. After carbon-14 testing on a fragment from the Shroud, an Oxford team announced in 1989 that the cloth was only about 600- 7000 years old. That result undermined claims that the cloth ... More About: News , Study , England and Wales
Christos Anesti: When He rose, empires fell.
2008-03-25 08:05:00 I wonder if the people sitting in churches this [last] week understand how very much Jesus of Nazareth?s last week of life was driven by clashes pertaining to wealth and poverty, freedom and tyranny. Probably not. Theologians generally don’t study history. Historians usually don?t study theology, and neither study economics. Here?s what happened: For over half ... More About: Religion , Articles , Opinion , Rose , Empires
Finding hope between death and resurrection
2008-03-24 01:11:00 In the biblical descriptions of the Easter event, the story moves straight from Good Friday to Easter Sunday. An entire day of grief, devastation and fear lies unspoken between the end of one paragraph, where Jesus is buried, and the beginning of the next, his resurrection two days later. Perhaps it was simply that there ... More About: Religion , Articles , Jerusalem , Opinion , Death
The Greatest Man in History
2008-03-21 20:13:00 J E S U S had no servants, yet they called Him M a s t e r. Had no degree, yet they called Him T e a c h e r . Had no medicines, yet they called Him H e a l e r. He had no army, yet Kings Feared Him . He won no military battles, yet He Conquered the World. He ... More About: Religion , History , Spirituality , Opinion , Italiano
Devotion to the Passion of Christ
2008-03-20 01:04:00 The sufferings of Our Lord, which culminated in His death upon the cross, seem to have been conceived of as one inseparable whole from a very early period. Even in the Acts of the Apostles (i, 3) St. Luke speaks of those to whom Christ “shewed himself alive after his passion” (meta to mathein autou). ... More About: Religion , Events , Articles , Jerusalem , Opinion
A knight of history
2008-03-19 02:47:00 Wearing a gray sports coat, necktie and business slacks, Andrew Linnell looked every bit the 21st century businessman that he is. However, standing before a handful of people inside an auditorium in the Marlborough Public Library, the EMC competitive business consultant was poised to tackle a topic usually reserved for men of a different cloth: the ... More About: News , History , Opinion , Knight , England and Wales
Holy Week as time of purification
2008-03-18 02:40:00 Pope Benedict XVI opened Holy Week at the Vatican with the traditional Palm Sunday procession and Mass in St. Peter’s Square on March 16. About 50,000 people attended the Eucharistic celebration. Most were young people who were observing World Youth Day in the Rome diocese, preparing for the worldwide celebration that will be held in Sydney, ... More About: News , Religion , Events , Spirituality , Time
Knights of Malta elect Englishman as new leader
2008-03-17 02:47:00 In an unprecedented move an Englishman has been elected for the second time running as Grand Master of the Knights of Malta , the Roman Catholic order which traces its origins to the Crusades nearly a thousand years ago. Fra Matthew Festing OBE, 58, an art expert and former army officer who leads the order in Britain ... More About: News , Articles
El camino de los hombres buenos
2008-03-14 02:42:00 La fortaleza de Montségur es el paradigma histórico de la resistencia cátara, la herejía que arraigó en el sur de Francia durante la Edad Media. Actualmente, las ruinas de este castillo son la culminación de una ruta que parte de las tierras catalanas y que constituye una verdadera peregrinación por los santuarios y paisajes que ... More About: Religion , Articles , France , Opinion , Crusades
New Templar bottles designed by O-I win the Syba* ?Packaging of the Year 20
2008-03-13 13:27:00 The vaulted cellars of the Templarske Wine Company are located in the beautifully reconstructed buildings which were a former commandary of the Templar Knights back in the 13th Century. The Czech wine company uses the legendary Templar cross both as company name and emblem since their creation in 1992, although the cellars were never actually ... More About: News , Events , Packaging , Year , Bottles
New pub puts the ale in grail
2008-03-12 13:54:00 Templar knights will be back in Hertford when a new pub opens on Monday, after a £3million revamp. Herts-based pub chain JD Wetherspoon has spent the past 12 months converting the building in The Wash into the new-look pub, called The Six Templars. The pub takes its name from the town’s strong connection with the Knights Templar, ... More About: England and Wales
Hot on the trail of the Grail
2008-03-11 01:01:00 The focal point of the cold, bare room is a stone table on which rests a plain cup held in a jewelled stand. It seems ordinary, but it’s anything but. “This monastery was a resting place of the Holy Grail,” our guide Belen Bistue says casually. “It’s now in Valencia Cathedral; that is a replica.” For anyone ... More About: Trail
Da Vinci Code link nets chapel £1.3m
2008-03-10 01:49:00 Rosslyn Chapel has chalked up a £1.35m surplus due to the stream of visitors who came to see the building in the wake of the Da Vinci Code film. The 15th-century Scottish church, which featured in the controversial hit movie, saw the number of visitors climb from just 30,000 a year in 2000 to 120,000 in ... More About: News , Scotland , Opinion , Link
The Spiritual Quest
2008-02-29 02:24:00 Most spirituality information is concerned with the question of, “what are some of the challenges people face when attempting to live a more spiritual life and how they can overcome them?” The biggest challenge people face when attempting to live a more spiritual life is that they are going against a lifetime of conditioning and beliefs ... More About: Articles , Opinion , Spiritual , Quest
La Vera Cruz de Segovia
2008-02-28 03:04:00 Cuenta la leyenda que recién inaugurada la iglesia, allá por el año 1162, murió un caballero de la Orden del Temple. Su cuerpo fue llevado hasta los muros de esta enigmática y espectacular construcción y un descuido hizo que el cadáver del caballero se quedara solo durante toda la noche. Fue entonces cuando los grajos entraron ... More About: Religion , Articles , Opinion , Spain , Cruz
The Order Welcomes New Members in Slovenia
More articles from this author:2008-02-27 03:05:00 The OSMTHU welcomes its new members in Slovenia . As we had announced, the Priory of Slovenia met in the Castle of Turjak for a weekend of spiritual retreat and Templar ceremonial. Prior General Fr+ Marin Zen was the perfect host to the over 100 attendants, including Fr+ Leslie Payne, Prior General of England and Wales and ... More About: News , Events , Order , Members 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



