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Published 08/24/2010 - 5:48 a.m. CDT

The Rule of the Templars called for the observance of the feast of St Bartholomew.  Here is more about this feast.

Published 08/20/2010 - 5:43 a.m. CDT

August 20th Feast Day for Templars
August 20th Feast Day for Templars (Photo: Linda Berthelsen, RTO)

San Bernard of Clairveaux, or Clairvaux is one special guy! His Templar Feast Day is August 20th and well worth celebrating. St. Bernard was instrumental in the establishment of the Templars and supported thier endeavors from their earliest activities.

Published 08/13/2010 - 9:14 a.m. CDT

The historic Templars were called to observe the feast of the Assumption of Our Lady.  Here is a bit more on this feast.

Published 08/04/2010 - 4:25 p.m. CDT

Bonhoeffer & Wedding Confirmation Class
Bonhoeffer & Wedding Confirmation Class (Photo: Internet)

This article continues the series on Dietrich Bonhoeffer into his early ministry, his year in America and the gathering storms of WWII,

Published 07/23/2010 - 5:48 p.m. CDT

St. James the Greater
St. James the Greater (Photo: In)

The historic Templar Rule called for observance of the Feast of St. James the Greater.  Here is a bit of information regarding this observance.

Published 07/06/2010 - 8:55 a.m. CDT

Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Photo: Internet)

This article discusses Dietrich Bonhoeffer's theories in common with the original nineTemplars.

Published 06/28/2010 - 6:02 a.m. CDT

Peter and Paul
Peter and Paul (Photo: Internet)

The Knights Templar observed the Feast of St. Peter and Paul on June 29th.  Learn more about this feast here.

Published 05/14/2010 - 8:04 a.m. CDT

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Published 05/03/2010 - 6:00 a.m. CDT

True Cross Relic
True Cross Relic (Photo: Internet)

The Feast of the Cross had its origin at Jerusalem, and is connected with the commemoration of the Finding of the Cross and the building, by Constantine, of churches upon the sites of the Holy Sepulchre and Calvary.

Published 08/07/2010 - 8:44 a.m. CDT

The martyrdom of St. Lawrence
The martyrdom of St. Lawrence (Photo: Public Domain)

The historic Templars observed the feast of St. Lawrence Here is some information regarding this feast.

Published 07/29/2010 - 6:00 a.m. CDT

Dietrich Bonheoffer and Siblings
Dietrich Bonheoffer and Siblings (Photo: Internet)

Read about the formative years for this Champion of the Light.

Published 07/20/2010 - 6:41 a.m. CDT

Mary Magdalene
(Photo notes: 45 degree shot (from Mary's right) {{Creator:Antonio Canova}} Title: Maddalena Penitente (english: The Repentant Mary Magdalene) Location: Hermitage, St. Petersburg Notes: Compare to Caravaggio's pose of the repentant Magdalene. Also comp) (Photo: Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5)

The historic Rule of the Templars calls for the observance of the Feast of Mary Magdalene on July 22.

Published 07/02/2010 - 10:23 a.m. CDT

Chivalrous Knight
Chivalrous Knight (Photo: Internet)

Chivalry cannot die.  But humans may become so forgetful of their original desire to join with God that chivalric roles are significantly weakened,  sometimes to the point of pretentious politeness. 

Read more about chivalry in this article.

Published 06/23/2010 - 6:00 a.m. CDT

Joh
Joh (Photo: in)

June 24 marks the feast day of St. John the Baptist at about the time of midsummer....What significance does June 24 hold?  Find out more in this short article, and in a longer article referenced here.

Published 05/05/2010 - 6:32 a.m. CDT

To many, "fellowship" is merely a word to describe people who enjoy each others' company, or a group who consider themselves to be "friends".  Fellowship is much more than this and this article looks into some aspects of "fellowship".

Published 04/30/2010 - 5:00 a.m. CDT

St. Philip
St. Philip (Photo: Internet)

On this date the historic templars observed the feasts of Philip, James the Lesser, and during the month, the feast of Ascension.