Adoniram: The Fourth Grand Master RIC Charles Varn by RIC Charles Varn, Grand Principal Conductor of the Work, Grand Council of South Carolina There are many characters in the legends of masonry that we have become familiar with: King Solomon of Israel appears in a great number of degrees and is the anchor of many
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Albert G. Mackey on The Triple Triangle (or Pentalpha)Provided by the Oklahoma Chapter and Council Education E-Newsletter (https://okyorkrite.com/)Extracted from the Articles and Papers Column in the August 2022 Issue Broken Triangle and Ark of the Covenant by Cliff C. Cameron, D.D. This article originally appeared under the title “What Do You Know About the Square,
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RPC Bill SnyderDeputy General Grand Master On the May 8, 2022 GGC Presents, Right Puissant Companion Bill Snyder presented an educational program entitled The Importance of Being Zabud. The video link is below. The Importance of Being Zabud Video This presentation briefly focused on the legendary history of Zabud and a number of lessons
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Albert G. Mackey on The Triple Triangle (or Pentalpha)Provided by the Oklahoma Chapter and Council Education E-Newsletter (https://okyorkrite.com/)Extracted from the According to Mackey Column in the August 2022 Issue Albert Mackey (Public Domain) The following entry appears on p. 553 of the 1912 edition of “An Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences” by Albert
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Albert G. Mackey on the Broken Square and Alpha and OmegaProvided by the Oklahoma Chapter and Council Education E-Newsletter (https://okyorkrite.com/)Extracted from the It\’s Monitorial Column in the August 2022 Issue Albert Mackey (Public Domain) The following monitorial instructions on the Royal Master degree appear on pp. 23-24 and pp. 30-31 of “Cryptic Masonry: A Manual
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Time Capsule Box On Monday July 11, 2022 at the Masonic Monument in Maggie Valley, the Grand Council of North Carolina opened the time capsule that was previously sealed in 1972. Every 50 years, the time capsule at the Masonic Monument is dug up, opened, the items taken out and new items deposited. The last
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From the Cryptic Masons International Education CommitteeBy Right Illustrious Companion Adam HathawayCryptic Masons International Education Committee RIC Adam Hathaway The General Grand Council presented an education presentation on April 10, 2022. Right Illustrious Companion Adam Hathaway presented an educational program entitled Seeking Cryptic Truths. The video is now available and is linked below. https://youtu.be/ol_9D2jRyMg
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Submitted by Companion Gary Jascur Ark of the Covenant Ray V. Denslow and Charles C. Hunt, A HISTORY OF CRYPTIC RITE 2 VOL. (General Grand Council, R.&. S.M., 1931), vol 1 page 99, states that the degree was appended to an old manuscript ritual book of Morin’s 25th degree rite which belonged to an
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2022 Maggie Valley Super Excellent Master Degree Candidates and Companions On Saturday July 9, 2022 at 2pm prior to the official start of Maggie Valley, North Carolinas\’ Councils of Royal and Select Masters held a Super Excellent Master\’s Degree. The Degree was held at the Waynesville Council\’s meeting place. The Raleigh and Fayetteville Councils are
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MIC Marvin L. Chamberlain, 1931-2022Past Most Illustrious Grand Master of Oklahoma It is with great sympathy and sadness that we must report the passing of Most Illustrious Companion Marvin L. Chamberlin, Past Most Illustrious Grand Master of the Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Oklahoma on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at the age of 90.
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