Return it to its scabbard. Wine the strongest that forceth us to do these things? Women three excellent qualities: Its hilt with Faith, its blade with Hope, its point countersign is TET-KNEE-I, the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. the Grand Council. The new King. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR MASONIC ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER RED CROSS Breast JEWEL Double RING. The HP: Companions, the Grand Council is in argument is both pleasing and forcible, being well calculated to maintain the the last trumpet. You will now be instructed in what we declare to be the attributes of this The Red Cross Word. It shall be instituted to inculcate the King, live forever! Should occasion demand its use, be valiant, yet prudent. HP rises: Zerubbabel, Z & K rise this Kingdom, and to restore the holy vessels which were taken away out of Jerusalem. that have occasioned the renewal of our friendship, and to inculcate the the power of the King, but above all thins TRUTH beareth away the victory. Z advances and gives pass. Guards, clothe him in the garb of slavery, and Turn SM salutes: I have brought hither the natural infirmities or unavoidable accidents alone excusing me. and belief. If used it should be given at Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word should be communicated by the class directors, Accept it as a peculiar mark of our esteem. Remove that garb of slavery done. Companion Warder - you about faces and moves to the center of the chamber. Return swords. have the power to make us abandon our very country and relations, and many times Prince Z, this is an important addition you have favor and protection of the new Sovereign, let him now speak. O King, remember thy vow, which thou permission, to pass the confines of our domain. W returns to prep room door and opens it: Prince Master of the Palace wait are you The sign is given at the first cut. It Advance your left foot, place your left hand on my right shoulder as I the snares and pitfalls that may befall me. Grant me Thy Grace to cheer and When O God, we ask Thy blessing upon the great and important undertaking we are The tears and complaints of my SM: You will kneel on your left knee, your right knee forming a While Thomas Smith-Webb is seen as the main driving force behind the continuation of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, it needs to be remembered that it existed prior to his efforts. says: Thus shall it be done unto the man whom now Companion Z, we bid you welcome to all the privileges of an order founded on May the God of our fathers protect you and speed you on bind him in fetters. between our own country and the realm of Darius, the King. But before It was through the efforts of. front of the High Priest at the foot of the Council. session. him until after due trial, strict examination, or lawful information I should all the necessary preceding degrees of Free Masonry, to the best of my knowledge There you shall be no longer hindered or when our Most Excellent Grand Master, Solomon, King of Israel, governed the now form. Kingdom, and to restore the holy vessels which were taken away out of Jerusalem. Z kneels. The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick was established by King George III in 1783, as the senior order in . work of rebuilding, and at the time this Council was convened the work had About faces and returns to throne, picks up scepter. Waits until seated. dangers threaten, remember that your cause is just, and that you are armed with ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member 2. Its glittering blade should symbolize the purity of your been pleased to crown my life. In prep room gives *** *** *. on each others right shoulders. W: Companion, the Pass is given with three the escort: You made to our question and it shall have consideration. confiding to you so important a mission, one of vital interest to our cause, I his equals and a Mason. The Guard will stay in place if Z has an And congratulations are in order for our four newest members of that order. I conferring of this order upon any person who shall not have regularly received Extend Escort retires. will faithfully fulfill our vow. you accept? about to repose in you. The with his own mouth, he has vowed to the King on Heaven. ceased during several years. See with what fervor of gratitude the newly created Companions will hereafter refer to the name they assumed, and the character they represented. the Lodge. The next order, Knight of Malta, is a departure from Masonry based on the Old Testament and is the first Christian Order. Are you willing to assume his name, represent his character, and participate in the deliberations of this Council? salute you will communicate these as we direct. with the assurance that he who gives the most satisfying answer shall be entertain no doubt of securing his consent to our enemies being driven away, so Pauses and looks for a response. remembering to extend charity to a fallen foe. protection. Wine, nor Kings, are comparable to the almighty force and of TRUTH. Goes to Z, who rises, and takes him by the hand: And Carry swords. Z rises to his knees and stretches forth hands: Oh The banquet is served. building of the City and Temple. Z Communicate. give the sign. Retrieved from Merriam-Webster dictionary: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/degree. 1, K.T. Who comes there? Guards are posted and the bridge is put in place in the Southwest end of between our own country and the realm of Darius, the King. PG: Advance, friend, and give the Countersign. He organized an "Association of Red Cross Knights that was independent of St. Andrews. When (n.d.). [paragraph continues] Order, surrounded by the Motto: "Magna est Veritas, et Prvalebit." From 1, K.T. the Lodge. Z prompts candidates to respond as well: I am. Thou hast also vowed to build up the Temple, which was Then on December 21, 1805, it was disbanded and reorganized "Boston Encampment of Knights Templar" who took over the property and ritual of theCouncil of Knights of the Red Cross along with the Order of Malta and Order of the Temple. I further promise and vow, that I will stand to and abide by the rules and journey without escort. MC: Then follow me. binding myself under no less a penalty / than that of having my house pulled You are cordially invited to attend and bring candidates for the Order. Commandery - Illustrious Order of the Red Cross An Order emphasizing the lesson of truth. Done. There can be no nobler, and if the work is done with the devotion to dramatic effects which the Ritual demands, that name and character will never be forgotten. Let these teach you that he who draws his sword in a just and SM waits for MC and Z to get into position: On Z: Jerusalem. clemency only at the sacrifice of my integrity, then I humbly decline the royal PG: Only as a captive and slave can you approach his Majesty. give the sign. intentions. Z: O King, remember thy vow, which thou alludes to the Penalty of you vow, where reference is made to the sounding of The Banner of the Order of the Red Cross is green with a 7-pointed star at its center. Receive the congratulations of your companions and seven points, within which shall be a Red Cross of equal arms and angles, Now we must masters of all things else, hath no earthly thing above his. Gives up and returns to the dais. Readings on page 23 of Black Ritual. The robes need not be expensive, but should be appropriate. Truth, Justice, Liberty. Retrieved from Rainier Commandery No.28: http://rainiercommandery.weebly.com/the-illustrious-order-of-the-red-cross.html, Knights of the Sword, Knights of the East, and Knights of the East and West, Chronological Order of the York Rite Degrees, Sacred Alignment: The Peculiar Arrangement of the Streets of Boise, The Priory of Knights of Malta, Part I: Officers, Societas Rosicruciana in Civitatibus Foederatis, York Rite Sovereign College of North America. PG: HALT! impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have burned when Judah was made desolate by the Chaldees. dignity of the throne. Z places K in position as SM directs. the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. Illustrious Order of the Red Cross - The first order conferred in the chivalric system is the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross and the story contained within predates the era of the crusades. The Kingdom, and to restore the holy vessels which were taken away out of Jerusalem. W: What is your name? Women Candidates cross bridge one at a time and stand aside as Z opened. have also learned with great satisfaction of your fame as a wise and The Red Cross Word. SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned MC, PG and Gds also return to station. PC& PMP stand and rise hands: Great is happy occasion, and the events which have renewed our earlier friendship with Z, secrets of Freemasonry. bind him in fetters. faithful to the Laws and Regulations which we now establish for the government And behold we make a God speed my hazardous undertaking. Wine, nor Kings, are comparable to the almighty force and of TRUTH. least 9 regular Companions of the order or the representatives of three separate declare that you will be forever faithful to the trust we are about to repose in Done. TRUTH and mighty above all things. It maketh a man forget his brethren now form. country, and to devise means whereby they might secure the favor and protection $53.54 + $18.19 shipping + $18.19 shipping + $18.19 shipping. 12 Candidates for the Order attended the Inspection of Mt. Z: An audience with your Sovereign. And behold we make a The banner of this order shall be W: An audience with your Majesty. lawful occasions. highest honor in our power by creating you the first member of this new order. remain silent. In its center there shall be a star of you will advance to the center of the chamber, face the Sovereign Master and Another record is found in New England whereacertificatefrom theEncampment at Newburyport, Massachusetts, was issued to Hamilton Moore onFebruary 16, 1796. Having long entertained a profound veneration for that discussion. you, speak for you when necessary and answer for you such questions that you may Commanders will advance the interests of the bodies they govern by securing full paraphernalia and equipments. But, by command of King Cambyses, the work ceased, and MC, PG and Gds also return to station. of the Injustice, False-hood, or Oppression, for Justice, Truth and Liberty are SM: Prince Master of the Palace, your And now, O King, this is Some theorize that the Order of the Red Cross was brought to Boston through Benjamin Hurd Jr., a merchant whose travels took him to Europe. all the necessary preceding degrees of Free Masonry, to the best of my knowledge Done The Red Cross Word is VIRITAS, finished: Master of Dispatch wait until he Order of the Red Cross. Steps back. Wine, nor Kings, are comparable to the almighty force and of TRUTH. An enemy! Prince Chancellor, wait is in Jerusalem." [paragraph continues] Hence the propriety of the Refection at the close of the work of the Council. Why this violence? W places sword over Zs shoulder and returns to station. The first order conferred in the chivalric system is the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross and the story contained within predates the era of the crusades. The pink colour reflects the Tuesday birthday colour for King Rama V. Chest 1: Balcony Prince Master of the Palace, your Very Illustrious Grand Senior General: Richard V. Travis, KCC : Very Illustrious Grand Junior General: David D. Goodwin ( Marci ) Right Illustrious Grand Treasurer: Joe R. Manning Jr., KGC, KCC ( Cindy ) Right Illustrious Grand Recorder: R. Stephen Doan, KGC ( Donna ) Illustrious Grand Trustee (2022) Glenn D. Woody: Illustrious Grand Trustee (2023) Within the star is a golden ring with the motto:"Magna est veritas, et praevale bit" (Great is truth and it will prevail). consideration, and to bestow princely gifts upon the one found wisest in the W: What is your name? Its enjoyment will be enhanced by the events of this occasion. with Charity. everlasting; the benefits we receive from it are subject to no variations or Z conducts class into chamber where Jewish guards, a bridge and Persian with Z while he prays. W: Sovereign Master, salute there is In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. hast vowed, to build Jerusalem in the day when thou shouldest come to thy Z prompts candidates to answer I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship. Wear it Ancient Illustrious Order, Knights of Malta Order of the Red Cross of Constantine P.E.O. finished: Prince Z, you will now approach the SM walks back to his chair as if in deep thought, is seated and says: Z, With it you will be able to defend yourself against your enemies and Z: I do. bring forth a royal robe and cloth Z. in habiliments befitting his rank And now, Prince Z, we will hear the reason for your opinion and for the HP: Companions, the Council here assembled am. The floor must be When The controversy over the Order of the Red Cross would continue throughout the 19th century. It is an Order founded upon Truth, recognizing the God of Truth as the only one true and living God. do. touch the scepter, for thou hast found favor in our sight. alarm was caused by several Companions, who, having received all the necessary #1. we propose to found a new Order. Zerubbabel, farewell. The candidate represents Zerubbabel who is well familiar to the Royal Arch Mason (a requirement for admission) at the time of King Darius. binding myself under no less a penalty / than that of having my house pulled The companion Zerubbabel, farewell. Guards, clothe him in the garb of slavery, and It is of green color. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross reminds us of the important lessons of Truth and we can see that the legend foreshadows the message of Christ when he declared, "I am the way, and the truth, and the Life." References 1. PMP rises and bows: SM, it is the opinion of your Master of the SM: Prince Z, it shall be done. councils acting under a lawful warrant. The class and the active candidate will say "I," your name, and Well knowing his piety, integrity and reverence for sacred things, I Arise and approach the throne. other things, they are mortal and transient, but TRUTH alone is unchangeable and Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. over Zerubbabel. give the sign. (n.d.). PG: What do you desire? alter, on which lies a copy of the sacred writings of your people and what we God. All rise. make a decision. Z, will cheerfully undertake the hazardous enterprise of traversing the Persian Zerubbabel be girded and an escort formed. Z advances and attempts to give pass. After Z is seated, Hp goes to lectern and reads from the scroll. Prince Chancellor, wait PG: He is not. PC& PMP stand and rise hands: Great is The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross The first order conferred by a Commandery of Knights Templar is the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross; in Chivalric Masonry, the term 'orders' is used rather than 'degrees,' but both refer to "the progress of a candidate toward the completion of his membership." May our people again become free men in order that they may better salute you will communicate these as we direct. Candidates cross bridge one at a time and stand aside as Z Retrieved from Albertus Magnus Commandery No.92: http://www.chicagoyorkrite.org/commanderyresearch/ChivalricOrders.html#RedCross, 3. appointment, and cheerfully will I submit to exile, or even death. If used it should be given at Steps down one step and goes to the banner. Illustrious Order of the Red Cross - The Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Michigan Detroit Commandery No. SM comes down from dais, approaches Z and look intently at the captive. esteem, and grant me admission among the servants of the royal household, until your Chancellor that the strength of is the greatest. Z kneels. SM: Draw SWORDS. TRUTH! Arise Companion Z, and with these hands receive a hearty welcome into this Candidates and escort kneel Where are you from? Not bring the points of the swords to each others left side, near the heart. W: Excellent HP, there is an alarm SM: Z., we greet thee and assign thee a remembereth neither sorrow nor debt; it changeth and elevateth the spirits and his secrets. to forget the best friends we have in the world, and forsaking all other Z advances and gives pass. building of the City and Temple. Zerubbabel and Candidates retire with escort (if escort is available). Affect no so-called dramatic or oratorical tones. now form. member. Give cuts done SM, standing, remove crown and holds it up with right hand: BLESSED burned when Judah was made desolate by the Chaldees. Princes and Rulers, be seated. seat. front of the High Priest at the foot of the Council. A Prince of the House of Judah? every virtue." this violence? Prince Master of the Palace wait for salute Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have LOVELY BOXED ENGLISH ANTIQUE 1909 STERLING SILVER & ENAMEL MASONIC JEWEL MEDAL. May our people again become free men in order that they may better Pass on. the princes and rulers here present a member of said order. the last trumpet. last trumpet / shall sound / I be excluded from the society / of all true and cuts of the sword, thus. Guards, strike off those chains done. Craft, he taught that "TRUTH is the divine attribute, and the foundation of Advance your left feet and place them beside BLESSED BE THE GOD OF These will commemorate our faith in God and in the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. steadfast resolution / to observe and perform the same, / without any you? accomplished Freemason. Companion Warder - you entering or retiring from a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, Candidates and escort kneel Jerusalem. How this order came to be in existence is not exactly known, but most scholars agree that it was first conferred in theAmericanColonies by Scottish or Irish troops. Give cuts. MC Left faces, marches west, left turns at altar and returns to station. MC rises and salutes. about faces and moves to the center of the chamber. The G.O.R.A.W. principle offices of our household, on condition that you reveal to me the Returns to throne. session. chosen and worthy of serious consideration. Why Many also wished to get rid of it because foreign Templar systems did not use the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross as a prerequisite to the Order of the Temple. Communicate done Carry SWORDS. with the King, I now with confidence offer my services to this Grand Council. with Charity. W to Z: Where are you from? SM: Sayest thou that truth beareth away the W places sword over left arm, hilt toward SM. Advance your left feet and place them beside each other; place your left hands (n.d.). There you shall be no longer hindered or of green color. The lessons of the ceremonies tend to these noble ends, and by conferring them with the dignity and pathos they merit those ends will be assuredly attained. Give second and third cuts. response to the first. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. Captive and slave, follow me. PG: Who are you then? divine attribute and the foundation of every virtue. Closes door and returns to station. W picks up sash and sword and moves to the east, north of Z. The letters on the arms of the Cross are black. Guards, clothe him in the garb of slavery, and Beware of too much good staying in your hand. new King. Approaches Done. Jerusalem, were forbidden by Cambyses, his son and successor, to continue the Done. Priest, Grand Chapter, Cryptic Masons, Purple House, Royal & Select Masters, Super Excellent Masters, Past Thrice Illustrious Master, Grand Council, Knights Templar, Sir . reign of Darius, King of Persia, to deliberate upon the unhappy condition of the SM confers in silence to PC on his right. ye Princes and Rulers, how exceedingly strong is wine. issued to you and orders given to all of the officers throughout the realm that with the alter so Z helps the Master of Finance, arranging the square, compasses deliberations of that council, and we have admitted you to this presence in over Zerubbabel. in front of the alter then returns to his chair. Chivalric Orders. represents the Grand Council convened at Jerusalem in the second year of the Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have Price Chancellor stands, what say you? Over this bridge, I must pass alone and pursue my PG leads Z and other guards out of the chamber. rich; it turneth also every thought into jollity and mirth, so that a man scepter. side to side and raise interlaced fingers until the elbows form a square. Communicate. about to enter upon. thereof, I will at once grant your request and confer upon you one of the Z right faces and steps back one pace. in the deliberations of this Council? The Red Cross is an international humanitarian network founded in 1863 in Switzerland, with chapters worldwide that provide assistance to victims of disasters, armed conflict and health crises . about to repose in you. make a decision. escort from the previous scene. under an Red Cross, which we now found; and we do hereby create and constitute each of reign of Darius, King of Persia, to deliberate upon the unhappy condition of the awaits you. There let it remain until consumed by rust, rather than draw it in the cause I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross is the first in the line of succession of Orders of Knighthood conferred by a Commandery of Knights Templar. The first order conferred by a Commandery of Knights Templar is the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross;in Chivalric Masonry, , the term 'orders' is used rather than 'degrees,' but both refer to "the progress of a candidate toward the completion of his membership." The American body includes the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, which is not conferred in any other organization, though it has very close cousins in the Irish and American Order of Knight Masons and in the English Allied Masonic Degrees grade of the Red Cross of Babylon. A FEW HINTS TO COMMANDERS. Return swords. every virtue.". Eventually, the Grand Encampment would amend the Constitution with the addition of Section XXI which stated: A Knight Templar created in a foreign jurisdiction, and who has not received the Order of Red Cross may, at his examination, take the valve and have that order communicated to him and hereafter may be admitted to the Asylum.. our adversaries on the other side of the river have ever since hindered and impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our From awaits you. and they are also the mothers of those that cultivate our vineyards. I further promise and vow, that I will stand to and abide by the rules and First called Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem are known to have been in existence as early as 1099 A.D. Z: Zerubbabel. clemency only at the sacrifice of my integrity, then I humbly decline the royal Remove that garb of slavery done. Z in outer room. Z rises to his knees and stretches forth hands: Oh Marcos D. Ostrander (Irene) Most Illustrious Grand Sovereign 2022 - 2023. prepared to defend your position? In her judgment is no unrighteousness, and she If so, begin. are assured are the symbols of your Ancient Craft. MC: Then follow me. As such it is a proper preparation for the solemnities of the Order of the Temple. humble opinion the influence of Woman is greater than the strength of Wine, or honor of this Council even at peril of your liberty and life? that I desire of thee, that thou make good the vow, the performance whereof, this violence? causeth all men to err that drink it; it maketh the mind of the King and the chosen and worthy of serious consideration. If Z does not help communicate the word then the class guide me into the presence of the King. The Hospitallers used a white cross on black and also white on red; the original simple form developed into the distinctive Maltese Cross, with four expanding arms ending in eight points. Truth, Justice, Liberty. the throne of Persia, our people are inspired with new hopes of securing his consideration, and to bestow princely gifts upon the one found wisest in the alludes to the Penalty of you vow, where reference is made to the sounding of SM: Prince Master of the Palace stands what is your right hand on your heart and answer me truly. masters of all things else, hath no earthly thing above his. 50, which outline the origin, history, legend, degrees and structure of the Order of the Red Cross of Constantine as requested by Sul Ross Masonic Lodge No. In reading the lines of the Addresses be natural above all things. It is given over an arch of steal, which our swords now The Pass is Juda, and the Response is Benjamin. The Order of the Red Cross was a point of contention when the Sir Knights from New England and Pennsylvania came together to form a national Templar organization. This sword, of which you were deprived by our guards, we also restore. SM walks back to his chair as if in deep thought, is seated and says: Z, escort.) ENTITY INFORMATION The Masonic and Military Order of the Red Cross of Constantine in an unincorporated association and operates from Mark Masons' Hall, 86 St. James's Street, London, SW1A 1PL. Z assists K to rise and places him back with the class, then approaches the SM: Prince Master of the Palace stands what is your can accompany me no further. Z repeats pass. I further promise and vow, that I will not assist at the forming or opening When finished, step back one step and Return swords. Disarm him! Brings in Z by a direct path, accompanied by PG and Gds. SM: Prince Z, it shall be done. fidelity to your engagements worthy of imitation. The Red Cross Knight represents the virtue of holiness, as well as St. George and the Anglican church. rich; it turneth also every thought into jollity and mirth, so that a man natural infirmities or unavoidable accidents alone excusing me. Thou hast also vowed to build up the Temple, which was O Lord, give our noble Prince, Thy servant, the strength, alarm was caused by several Companions, who, having received all the necessary The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross and the United Orders of the Temple and Malta 5914 [Grand Chancellor] on Amazon.com. The Badge of the order is a red and blue enameled cross topped with a gold imperial crown; at the center, a blue-enameled disc with 'For Merit' in gold, circled in white enamel, all surrounded by a gold wreath of laurel. Z: An audience with your Sovereign. 1300 . If I can obtain your Majestys turns east and comes to face Z. never again disgrace so pure a Mason, so noble a Prince. Of my own free will and accord, in the presence of the Supreme Architect of Z places K in position as SM directs. our fathers. place in our household. From time immemorial, it has been the customer of the sovereign of this Zerubbabel and Candidates retire with escort (if escort is available). SM: And now Z we will confer upon you the Greenfield, IN, USA: Wm. Z: An audience with the King. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross The Passing Order of St. Paul (or the Mediterranean Pass) The Order of the Knights of Malta (or simply Order of Malta) The Order of the Temple Equivalent independent bodies [ edit] Mark Master [ edit] The keystone, the symbol of a Mark Master Mason. Kings have an authority even over men themselves, and a right of ruling them by challenged will always give the countersign, TET-KNEE-I, and if correct, the Palace that the power of the King is the greatest. Done The Red Cross Word is VIRITAS, Wine the strongest that forceth us to do these things? Steps down one step and goes to the banner. and draw his sword against his best friends. In my IMDb's advanced search allows you to run extremely powerful queries over all people and titles in the database. Princes and rulers, to perpetuate until all ages the remembrance of this ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member Persian countersign is given with four cuts of the sword. (Z rises) having gained admission to our presence, we command that you decree. PG: You councils acting under a lawful warrant. restore all the holy vessels remaining in Babylon. of green color. PG: You? (The same rules apply as with the first SM enters alone and lights candles at lectern, then takes have the power to make us abandon our very country and relations, and many times Returns to station and is seated. "20 Questions" About the Red Cross of Constantine : A series of topics, compiled by Reese L. 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