Think the Pope will actually apologize?
Seven hundred years after they were denounced as heretics and condemned to torture and death, the Knights Templar are calling for a public apology from the Roman Catholic Church.
The secretive organisation which was formed at the time of the Crusades has written to Pope John Paul II requesting that the Vatican officially atone for the persecution of the order.
The Independent: Knights Templar seek papal apology for 700 years of persecution
(via Xiombarg).
December 7, 2004 at 3:54 am
The pope will do what is right and apologise for what can only be seen as one of the greatest injustices in human history.