May 8, 2025

RPC William “Keith” PowellGeneral Grand Deputy Master, 2025-2026 The General Grand Principal Conductor of the Work 2023-2026, William Keith Powell, was duly installed as the successor Deputy General Grand Master 2025-2026 (DGGM) on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. By Cryptic laws, Right Puissant Companion (RPC) Powell immediately succeeded to the Office of DGGM upon the resignation

General Grand Council Logo The INITIAL Deadline for Submission of written Declarations of Availability for election to one of the five General Grand Elected Officer Positions listed below for publication in the DeCryption Newsletter is: June 1, 2025. At that time, all Declarations received bythe General Grand Recorder will be sent to the DeCryption Editor

General Grand Council Logo Date of Promulgation: 7 May 2025 Upon the occurrences of recent declarations for various elective offices for the 2026-2029 triennium term and in anticipation of further declarations in the near future, it is necessary to set forth certain agreed-upon Rules to be followed at Regional York Rite Conferences by the Regional