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Spotlight on the Membership
In this new monthly feature we shine the spotlight on our members and take a peek at what motivates them to put some good into the World....
Jun 14, 20248 min read


Owain Glyndŵr Declared True Prince of Wales
June 14th 1404, Owain Glyndŵr was declared Prince of all Wales and allied himself with the French against King Henry IV. Portrait of...
Jun 14, 20242 min read


80 Year Anniversary of D-Day
June 6th 1944 - June 6th 2024 Les sanglots longs Des violons De l’automne Blessent mon coeur D’une langueur Monotone. Tout suffocant Et...
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Templars Form Guard for New Mayor
The Knights Templar of England & Wales came to Conwy on Monday 20th May to act as the guard for the town’s new mayor. Led by the Grand...
May 23, 20242 min read


Are you a Turtle?
YBYSAIA! What better way to celebrate World Turtle Day than with a short article on the Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles. The what?...
May 23, 20243 min read


Wearing Your Wedding Ring on Your Little Finger
Early last week Jonathan Yeo’s portrait of HM King Charles III was unveiled and social media exploded with mixed emotions and comments....
May 20, 20242 min read


Charity Craft Sale for Dogs Trust!
The Charity Officer for England is joining the Order’s Almoner at Caffi Isa in Mold today (May 18th 2024) raising money for Dogs Trust....
May 18, 20241 min read


Temple Church Visit
The Grand Prior and Chancellor were joined by several Knights and Dames of the Order for a visit to London’s Temple Church. They were...
May 16, 20241 min read


PORTRAIT OF HIS MAJESTY KING CHARLES III
UNVEILED BY HM KING CHARLES III AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE ON 14TH MAY 2024. The first official portrait of HM King Charles III as monarch has...
May 15, 20242 min read


Saint George and the English
April 23rd is St. George’s Day in England, but how did a Turkish born Roman soldier become the country’s patron saint? Saint George, or...
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Knights Templar in Support of the RNLI
The RNLI are modern day seafaring knights who put their own lives on the line to help others in danger. We are proud to support them in...
Apr 12, 20241 min read


Happy Easter
From the Grand Prior and the Chancellor's Office.
Mar 31, 20241 min read


The Origins of Easter Eggs in Christianity
Easter eggs. Delicious chocolate treats given on Easter Sunday. But what have they got to do with Christ and the resurrection? They're...
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Why were so few ‘witches’ killed in Wales?
Britain has a long and bloody history of burning people accused of witchcraft at the stake. About 4,000 were sent to their death in...
Mar 18, 20241 min read


The Knights Templar in Ireland
Happy St. Patrick's Day one and all. March 17th, Saint Patrick's Day, seems to be the day when the world becomes Irish. The Guinness...
Mar 17, 20244 min read


Cannabis and the Knights Templar
With Germany recently announcing that it has legalised the recreational use of cannibis - bringing them in line with similar laws in...
Mar 7, 20243 min read


Lyle’s Drops Christian Themed Logo after 150-years
Lyle's Golden Syrup has ditched its world record breaking rotting lion logo after 150 years in favour of a more contemporary design that...
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Who was Saint Valentine?
Born in Terni around the year 226, Saint Valentine was a 3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity on February 14 and...
Feb 12, 20241 min read


The Jester who Started the Battle of Hastings
Taillefer. A name mostly forgotten by history, but one that belonged to a man - a jester - whose actions would change the course of...
Feb 4, 20242 min read
The Three Ranks within the Knights Templar
The Knights Templar were a chivalric military order of monastic knights who famously wore white tabards emblazoned with a red cross. Like...
Jan 28, 20242 min read
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