The long journey to Bethlehem, at Watchet Methodist Church, was followed by a re-telling of the Christmas story accompanied ...

If you would like to receive news and offers through our e-newsletter, please tick this box The Knights Templar have fascinated us for centuries. They were holy warriors who fought with incredible ...

The accepted narrative describes the Knights Templar as humble warrior monks protecting Christians on the road to Jerusalem. The Knights were later betrayed and, ultimately, destroyed. But there is ...

Perhaps the most famous historical event tied to Friday the 13th is the persecution of the Knights Templar. On Friday, October 13, 1307, King Philip IV launched a brutal campaign against the order.

Today, Friday the 13th, is deemed unlucky due to its association with the number 13 and historical events on this date such ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across ...

Considered synonymous with bad luck, Friday the 13th is a day in which the superstitious usually take some caution ...

the Knights Hospitaller of St John of Jerusalem. The crown recovered its expenses, which were considerable, but nothing more. Alain Demurger has written a fine scholarly narrative of the fall of the ...

The Vatican is reproducing copies of the investigations of the trial of the Knights Templar, almost 700 years after they were suppressed by papal edict. The trial into the alleged misdeeds of the ...