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Gothic Hall

Gothic Hall – Phila

Meet the Officers of the Grand Commandery, learn a little about the history of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Pennsylvania, and find out more information on the Orders of the Knights Templars.

Integrity, Obedience, Courage

Currently, Templar membership consists of people from all walks of life, including doctors, lawyers, clergy, businessmen and entertainment personalities, all of whom profess a belief in the Christian Religion. All members of the Knights Templar are Master Masons and Royal Arch Masons.

The Knights Templar is a Christian-oriented fraternal organization that was founded in the 11th century. Originally, the Knights Templar were laymen who protected and defended Christians traveling to Jerusalem. These men took vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.bible

Today, the Knights Templar display their courage and goodwillin other ways. They organize fund-raisingactivities such as breakfasts, dinners, dances, and flea markets. They support Masonic-related youth groups and they raise millions of dollars for medical research and educational assistance.

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