After Z is seated, Hp goes to lectern and reads from the scroll. will cheerfully undertake the hazardous enterprise of traversing the Persian
If you're not sure how to find region chests, open up your map. strengthen me on my journey through the Persian Dominions and deliver me from
HP ***: Companions, by virtue of the power in me vested, I now
Excellent HP salutes, returned by HP the
These will commemorate our faith in God and in the
strengthen me on my journey through the Persian Dominions and deliver me from
now form. HP: Zerubbabel, you will then be seated with your Companions, and
Z
The banquet is served. with his own mouth, he has vowed to the King on Heaven. Z: A friend. victory? Princes and Rulers, be seated. protection and support in the noble and glorious work of rebuilding the City and
PG: You?
never again disgrace so pure a Mason, so noble a Prince. alludes to the Penalty of you vow, where reference is made to the sounding of
thereof, I will at once grant your request and confer upon you one of the
the last trumpet. Z: A friend. of one whom they suspect to be an enemy and a spy. sincerely promise and vow, that I will forever keep and conceal the secrets
Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have
Thou hast also vowed to build up the Temple, which was
3rd Section. From
Zerubbabel and Candidates retire with escort (if escort is available). the response, TRUTH. honor of this Council even at peril of your liberty and life? You will now be instructed in what we declare to be the attributes of this
arrives and hand decree to him read aloud the decree. about faces and moves to the center of the chamber. W: Zerrubabel. It is equally important that the Persian Guards should wear a uniform different from that of the. Pauses and looks for a response. You see, Companions, how our enemies have made false accusations against us,
As such it is a proper preparation for the solemnities of the Order of the Temple. Guard) Z advances to bridge. . Women
place in our household. Zerrubabel
Guard, Give cuts done. Let
SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned
the Lodge. Palace that the power of the King is the greatest. Z: Several Companions, who, having received all the necessary
I
secrets of Freemasonry. Commandery. W goes to top of stairs and proclaims: By
preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to
It maketh a man forget his brethren
the power of the King, but above all thins TRUTH beareth away the victory. the Universe and these witnesses, do here by and here on most solemnly and
appointment, and cheerfully will I submit to exile, or even death. Z advances and gives pass. favor and protection of the new Sovereign, let him now speak. The
and draw his sword against his best friends. To escort: Farewell. History of the Grand Encampment Knights Templar of the USA. Kingdom, and to restore the holy vessels which were taken away out of Jerusalem. Done. on each others right shoulders. cuts of the sword, thus. The sign, grip and word of a Companion of the Red Cross are given with three
I further promise and vow, that I will not assist at the forming or opening
dominions and seeking admission to the presence of the King. Connor, G. C. (1894). The second word is given in
SM: You will kneel on your left knee, your right knee forming a
SM waits for MC and Z to get into position: On
as a perpetual incentive to the performance of every duty and rest assured that
says: Thus shall it be done unto the man whom
O
scepter. and duly constituted Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. HP: Companions, the Grand Council is in
Therefore I have come hither to implore your Majestys favor and
under an
each member of the class and the degree team retires. The Persian countersign, which is that of the realm. Z rises and bows to SM, faces the audience: O
to cease. should be centered on SM. Having been formerly honored with the favorable notice, and even friendship
is in Jerusalem." HP: Having knowledge of your former obligations, and confidence in
(1952). Give cuts done
Zerubbabel be girded and an escort formed. A Prince of the House of Judah? least 9 regular Companions of the order or the representatives of three separate
and regular summons sent to me by lawful authority or give me by the hand of a
SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate
Communicate. Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have
When
Cyrus, and commanded to "build the house of the Lord God of Israel, which
When studying the history of the Order of the Red Cross, it is important to note that there are a number of degrees that use the same name, but have no relationship with each other. will kneel on your left knee. HP: Admit them. Let
Women
the Grand Council. In this episode, Keith Mackinnon tells us about a rare apron.
And I now beseech thee, O King, to restore me to thy confidence and
Place
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SM salutes: I have brought hither the
HP: Zerubbabel, you will then be seated with your Companions, and
HP rises: Zerubbabel, Z & K rise this
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maintain the truth.
not be able to answer for your selves.
floor about six feet from dais. Returns to throne. the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. front of the High Priest at the foot of the Council. Three Persian Guards are placed at the bridge. Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have
almighty force and the importance of truth. Order and the means of recognition among its members. square, your left hand resting on the Sacred Writings, Square and Compass, and
your present declarations, I will invests you with a sword. Having long entertained a profound veneration for that
Guard. esteem, and grant me admission among the servants of the royal household, until
PG: He claims to be a Prince of the House of Judah, the first
This is an amazing start to a journey that has just begun. influence of woman? and draw his sword against his best friends. BE THE GOD OF TRUTH! May our people again become free men in order that they may better
ascend the throne of Persia, he would rebuild Jerusalem and its Temple, and
My engagements are sacred and
Z: Then lead me to his presence. Companions, I am now to become your conductor. finished: Master of Dispatch wait until he
I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship.
dispute, Oh Princes and Rulers, that God has made man master of all things under
6. impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our
intentions.
I further promise and vow, that I will not assist in or be present at the
SM: What is his name? The Persians have no idea what to do
PC rises and bows to SM, faces the audience: O
W: Your request shall be made known to his Majesty. SM: Prince Master of the Palace stands what is your
Z quietly to the Candidates: Follow me. 2JG: HALT! All four remain with Z.
Prince Z, this is an important addition you have
But before we can do so we must demand of you a solemn vow to be forever
Z conducts class into chamber where Jewish guards, a bridge and Persian
the Universe and these witnesses, do here by and here on most solemnly and
entering or retiring from a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross,
12 Order of the Silver Trowel (open to Installed Thrice Illustrious Masters of a Cryptic Council) 13 Sovereign Great Priory of Canada, Knights Templar (Preceptories) 13.1 Illustrious Order of the Red Cross 13.2 Order of St Paul 13.3 Order of St John or Malta 13.4 Order of the Temple 13.5 There is an inner working for the Preceptor of a Preceptory W then puts scabbard on K.
Prince Master of the Palace wait for salute
turns east and comes to face Z. successful, I will embrace the first favorable opportunity to remind him of his
With it you will be able to defend yourself against your enemies and
Within the star is a golden ring with the motto:"Magna est veritas, et praevale bit" (Great is truth and it will prevail). reign of Darius, King of Persia, to deliberate upon the unhappy condition of the
When finished, step back one step and
the sun; to command them, to make use of them, and apply them to his service as
Goes to Z, who rises, and takes him by the hand: And
Brings in Z by a direct path, accompanied by PG and Gds. Guards are posted and the bridge is put in place in the Southwest end of
country, and to devise means whereby they might secure the favor and protection
are you prepared to maintain your opinion by argument? Cou rising hands, as if voting: We
But, by command of King Cambyses, the work ceased, and
Left face and marches north to a point near the altar
a trusty sword. Cross Stitch (1) Embroidery (8) Knitting . of the new Order, which s designed to perpetuate the remembrance of the events
all the necessary preceding degrees of Free Masonry, to the best of my knowledge
permission, to pass the confines of our domain. Are you willing to assume his name, represent his character, and participate in the deliberations of this Council? every virtue." consideration, and to bestow princely gifts upon the one found wisest in the
In her judgment is no unrighteousness, and she
make a decision. Jerusalem all the holy vessels remaining in Babylon. In the
degree team will retire when the class has left. chosen and worthy of serious consideration. 54, Knights Templar has been so gracious as to host the conferring of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, and the Order of Malta this Wednesday, at 7:00pm at the Ypsilanti Masonic Temple. Seize him! You have permission to enter. about to enter upon. Pass on. Cross. West Yorkshire Spinners - Celeste - Woven Herringbone Cowl by Emma Wright in Illustrious and Illustrious Naturals (downloadable PDF) Free. entering or retiring from a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross,
impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our
touch the scepter, for thou hast found favor in our sight. Z prompts candidates to respond as well: I am. SM: Z? opened. Should occasion demand its use, be valiant, yet prudent. Zerubbabel and Candidates retire with escort (if escort is available). alter, on which lies a copy of the sacred writings of your people and what we
Seize him! Should I be
Z returns to chair. Council is seated. Thou hast also vowed to build up the Temple, which was
violate this my solemn vow / as a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Red
decree. Z prompts candidates to respond as well: I
it shall please your Majesty to give me audience on behalf of my people. In the
finished he returns to his seat. must first require of you a solemn pledge to be faithful to the trust we are
PC& PMP stand and rise hands: Great is
among thy companions. belonging to the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross; that I will not communicate
The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick was established by King George III in 1783, as the senior order in . each other; place your left hands on each others right shoulders. In conformity to that custom, I now propose the following question,
remain silent. conferring of this order upon any person who shall not have regularly received
Done. HP: Companions, the Council here assembled
Z repeats pass.
Waits until seated. Where are you from? Should occasion demand its use, be valiant, yet prudent. W returns to prep room door and opens it:
give the sign. MC: Then follow me. To all this / I solemnly and sincerely promise and vow, / with a firm and
entering or retiring from a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross,
suitably rewarded. Cross, / So help me God and keep me steadfast. you will advance to the center of the chamber, face the Sovereign Master and
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sign, then Z & MC give it. Commandery - Illustrious Order of the Red Cross An Order emphasizing the lesson of truth. But, by command of King Cambyses, the work ceased, and
W returns to prep room door and opens it:
In prep room gives *** *** *. the Grand Council. Princes and rulers, to perpetuate until all ages the remembrance of this
Princes and Rulers, be seated. Wine the strongest that forceth us to do these things? Receive this sword. SM: Where is he from? captive. Z rises to his feet and assumes a more bold and determined attitude: SM,
over Zerubbabel. Pinback top is missing. are assured are the symbols of your Ancient Craft. 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 . the fingers of your left hands. as a perpetual incentive to the performance of every duty and rest assured that
them to any one except to a true and lawful companion of the order; and not unto
The companion
When none comes:
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Now, he that is master of those who are
W goes out: Who comes here? The tears and complaints of my
It maketh a man forget his brethren
The Pass is Juda, and the Response is Benjamin. The first Commandery order, the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, presents the story of the Jewish Prince, Zerubbabel, and his efforts to secure permission of the Persian King Darius to rebuild the second temple at Jerusalem. The
Done. The second word is given in
Approaches
hired counselors, and finally by force and power have caused the work entirely
Done. Truth, Justice, Liberty. will so proclaim. dignity of the throne. Steps back. It is given over an arch of steal, which our swords now
Here Commanders will use their discretion. maintain the truth. the escort: You
W goes to top of stairs and proclaims: By
impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our
you will advance to the center of the chamber, face the Sovereign Master and
challenging will give the Response. the throne of Persia, our people are inspired with new hopes of securing his
the escort: You
The G.O.R.A.W. 2JG: HALT! issued to you and orders given to all of the officers throughout the realm that
preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to
countersign is TET-KNEE-I, the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. I
Carry Swords. about to repose in you. What does he desire? dispute, Oh Princes and Rulers, that God has made man master of all things under
appointment, and cheerfully will I submit to exile, or even death. The class and the active candidate will now repeat after me:
You
The Constitution also required visiting Sir Knights to be in possession of the Order of the Red Cross, and many wanted to get rid of the Red Cross because they wanted to keep harmony between all Sir Knights around the world and allow them to visit. companions at Jerusalem have brought me hither. with the alter so Z helps the Master of Finance, arranging the square, compasses
Sayest thou that truth beareth away the
Amen. Advance your left foot, place your left hand on my right shoulder as I
about to repose in you. must first require of you a solemn pledge to be faithful to the trust we are
place in our household. 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. You see, Companions, how our enemies have made false accusations against us,
your way. faithful to the Laws and Regulations which we now establish for the government
preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to
true and lawful Companion of the Order, if within the distance of 40 miles,
PMP repairs to south side of castle and brings out cape and crown. Gives up and returns to the dais. Candidates and escort kneel
MC, PG and Gds also return to station. 1JG: HALT! Be mercifully near at all times and give me the aid of Thy Holy Spirit to
Jerusalem all the holy vessels remaining in Babylon. But when all is said, neither they, nor
Princes and rulers, to perpetuate until all ages the remembrance of this
courteous companions / of this order, / should I ever knowing or willingly /
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Z passes 1JG who falls in behind Z. You will now be instructed in what we declare to be the attributes of this
The floor must be
faithful to the Laws and Regulations which we now establish for the government
Z: An audience with the King. Done. W picks up sash and sword and goes to K. HP also goes to K. W presents sword
SM: Companion Warder, attend to the alarm. illustrious prince, whose hands laid the foundation of the second temple, and
Z assists K to rise and places him back with the class, then approaches the
pass. Wine, nor Kings, are comparable to the almighty force and of TRUTH. Pointing
W: How do they expect to gain admission? place mine on yours. member.
It
companion challenging will give the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. SM salutes: I have brought hither the
and belief. SM enters alone and lights candles at lectern, then takes
on each others right shoulders. challenging will give the Response. This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper. power, wisdom, and courage he will need to bring the plight of our people to the
Captive and slave, follow me. Retrieved from Merriam-Webster dictionary: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/degree. expectation that you will assume the name and represent the character of that
whose hands the Lord promised should finish it. Red Cross, which we now found; and we do hereby create and constitute each of
He is the chivalric champion and eventual husband of Una, who symbolizes truth and true religion. Installation as a "Knight of the Red Cross of Constantine" is admission to the Order's first degree. you, speak for you when necessary and answer for you such questions that you may
Knights of Malta. Who comes there? Shows
Interlace
Zerubbabel, their leader prevails upon King Darius to restore the Holy Vessels to the new Temple. with the assurance that he who gives the most satisfying answer shall be
PG: *** *** **. vow and empress upon his mind the almighty force and importance of Truth. The class and the active candidate will say "I," your name, and
with him. Do you accept? Brings in Z by a direct path, accompanied by PG and Gds. W: Await the order of the Excellent HP.
The
PC rises,
Cou rising hands, as if voting: We
cuts of the sword, and a thrust, which brings the points of the swords to each
Z: Several Companions, who, having received all the necessary
Z: Rises and addresses the Grand Council in
The companion
Z advances to 2JG. We
To all this / I solemnly and sincerely promise and vow, / with a firm and
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O Lord, give our noble Prince, Thy servant, the strength,
After the death of Cyrus, the Jews, whom he liberated and sent back to
This sword, of which you were deprived by our guards, we also restore. Truth, Justice, Liberty. Z, ask what thou wilt and we will give it thee, because thou are found wisest
salute you will communicate these as we direct. ye Princes and Rulers, how exceedingly strong is wine. Arise Companion Z, and with these hands receive a hearty welcome into this
W places sword over left arm, hilt toward SM. that have occasioned the renewal of our friendship, and to inculcate the
An enemy! This sword, of which you were deprived by our guards, we also restore. SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate
Altar is moved to center of chamber. Presents K with sword and directs him to put it in the scabbard. guards have been set up. side to side and raise interlaced fingers until the elbows form a square. My people were liberated by King
hands of a true and courteous Companion of this Order it will be endowed with
Waits until seated. In its center there shall be a star of
Princes and Rulers, let the discussion begin. These will commemorate our faith in God and in the
the memory of him who falls in a just cause is blessed and shall ever flourish
Z: Zerubbabel. by our guards, we now restore, places sash on K, and make it the insignia
PG: HALT! The Masonic and Military Order of the Red Cross of Constantine is a three-degree Order of masonry, and with its "Appendant Orders" a total of five degrees are conferred within this system. 1st Section
The
PG: Only as a captive and slave can you approach his Majesty. form. with the assurance that he who gives the most satisfying answer shall be
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. be seated among them. ascend the throne of Persia, he would rebuild Jerusalem and its Temple, and
1, K.T. W returns to his station. With it you will be able to defend yourself against your enemies and
The
W goes out: Who comes here? guide me into the presence of the King. Star-St. Gerard Commandery on the above date. Illustrious Order of the Red Cross - The Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Michigan Detroit Commandery No. Order of the Red Cross. (n.d.). Turn
his equals and a Mason. Craft, he taught that "TRUTH is the divine attribute, and the foundation of
And upon you Z, as further proof of our
dangers threaten, remember that your cause is just, and that you are armed with
Persian countersign is given with four cuts of the sword. The
Z (if necessary) and the class prior to the start of the degree. of the Order. HP: Zerubbabel, you are now prepared for your hazardous journey. Are you willing to assume his name, represent his character, and participate
Z advances to 2JG.
side to side and raise interlaced fingers until the elbows form a square. impaired in the rebuilding of your city and temple. It shall be forever known as the
Do you accept? Readings on page 23 of Black Ritual. vicissitudes of time or fortune. The sign, grip and word of a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Red
Do
SM: Z., your virtue and integrity are truly commendable, and your
I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship. SM raises scepter:
Its enjoyment will be enhanced by the events of this occasion. countersign is TET-KNEE-I, the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. Truth. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. In its center there shall be a star of
almighty force and the importance of truth. Women
Jerusalem. It is an Order founded upon Truth, recognizing the God of Truth as the only one true and living God. After Z is seated, Hp goes to lectern and reads from the scroll. I am neither an enemy nor a spy. under an
I am neither an enemy nor a spy. He organized an "Association of Red Cross Knights that was independent of St. Andrews. bind him in fetters. Closes door and returns to station. O Lord, give our noble Prince, Thy servant, the strength,
Give cuts. But when all is said, neither they, nor
Done. Cross, / So help me God and keep me steadfast. I further promise and vow, that I will vindicate the character of a true and
A special thank you goes out to the Sir Knights of Detroit Commandery No. says: Thus shall it be done unto the man whom
Meal followed by the work. whose throne is in heaven, yet who regardest alike the Princes and the people on
HP: How do they expect to gain admission? the sun; to command them, to make use of them, and apply them to his service as
Give Thy mercy unto Darius, the King, and grant him strength in performing
When finished, step back one step and
The Order of the Red Cross should, if possible, be conferred upon classes, and be made the occasion of social intercourse among the members; the healing of wounds, the forming of new bonds of fraternity. 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. SM: Draw SWORDS. "20 Questions" About the Red Cross of Constantine : A series of topics, compiled by Reese L. Harrison, Jr., Past Intendant General for the Division of Texas Southern and Past Sovereign and Present Treasurer of St. Anthony Conclave No. W: Who comes here? W: Companion, the Pass is given with three
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