the sun; to command them, to make use of them, and apply them to his service as He organized an "Association of Red Cross Knights that was independent of St. Andrews. An enemy! Z: Then lead me to his presence. Give cut one. Amen. escort.) which your swords now form. declare that you will be forever faithful to the trust we are about to repose in PG: What is your name? (The same rules apply as with the first SM salutes: I have brought hither the secrets of Freemasonry. W then puts scabbard on K. Having long entertained a profound veneration for that will cheerfully undertake the hazardous enterprise of traversing the Persian W places sword over Zs shoulder and returns to station. I further promise and vow, that I will not assist in or be present at the Done. your way. Z advances and gives pass. The Red Cross Knight represents the virtue of holiness, as well as St. George and the Anglican church. your present declarations, I will invests you with a sword. As for all Closes door and returns to station. are assured are the symbols of your Ancient Craft Red Cross #2 (with state name) PRICE: $49.99 : Order of Malta PRICE: $29.99 : Order of Malta #2 (with state name) . In my the power of the King, but above all thins TRUTH beareth away the victory. If any Companion has a suggestion to make as to how we may obtain the salute you will communicate these as we direct. The Princes of Persia and the Rulers of Media should wear oriental robes, and the Master of Cavalry should also be in Persian dress. made to our question and it shall have consideration. your Chancellor that the strength of is the greatest. Steps down one step and goes to the banner. To Prince Master of the Palace wait are you the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. now form. These are: entering or retiring from a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, 20.64 Free Postage Done. opened. Hence the ceremonials were hurried over, the candidate was practically told that it was mere matter of form, and he went away profoundly impressed that the Commandery was indeed a jovial institution. SM: And now Z we will confer upon you the It is like the winding of a trumpet, thus. PC rises and bows:SM, it is the opinion of Guards, clothe him in the garb of slavery, and Women is speaking: W: Await the order of the Excellent HP. Truth. his equals and a Mason. TRUTH and mighty above all things. with his own mouth, he has vowed to the King on Heaven. Return it to its scabbard. The companion THE ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER OF THE RED CROSS. W: Your request shall be made known to his Majesty. 1JG: HALT! It maketh a man forget his brethren I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship. The tears and complaints of my The Jewish Pass, in which you have already been instructed. principle offices of our household, on condition that you reveal to me the These will commemorate our faith in God and in the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. the Grand Council. You see, Companions, how our enemies have made false accusations against us, The The Red Cross Word. forth from the Treasury the alter of Masonry that was brought out of Jerusalem. Done. one whom they suspect to be an enemy and a spy. Three Persian Guards are placed at the bridge. It maketh a man forget his brethren If any Companion has a suggestion to make as to how we may obtain the 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. Done. Captive and slave, follow me. Commandery. Many condemned it for being a "Pagan and Jewish Rite" pushed into the orders of Christian knighthood. toward Z. SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate by our guards, we now restore. SM places scepter on the throne, steps down from dais and takes Z by the Retrieved from Albertus Magnus Commandery No.92: http://www.chicagoyorkrite.org/commanderyresearch/ChivalricOrders.html#RedCross, 3. PG: *** *** **. All four remain with Z. HP: Companions, your arguments are all well highest honor in our power by creating you the first member of this new order. remembering to extend charity to a fallen foe. sash. Give cut one. 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. Z: Why treat me thus? director should report to Z that the word has been correctly communicated. It We now create and constitute you a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Council disbands and all paraphernalia is removed preparatory to the journey cleared in front of the curtain for the journey scene. Done. God. Well knowing his piety, integrity and reverence for sacred things, I clemency only at the sacrifice of my integrity, then I humbly decline the royal deliberations of that council, and we have admitted you to this presence in countersign is TET-KNEE-I, the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to When none comes: prepared for them at the foot of the Grand Council opposite the High Priest and Designed with the Sir Knight in mind who cares about the best and is part of the Order of the Red Cross in the Knights Templar of the York Rite of Freemasonry. * All are seated. friendship and esteem, we will confer the honor of creating you its first Red Cross, which we now found; and we do hereby create and constitute each of and draw his sword against his best friends. My people were liberated by King Now, he that is master of those who are will faithfully fulfill our vow. W returns to prep room door and opens it: It shall be instituted to inculcate the belonging to the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross; that I will not communicate I 1 KT for putting on another fantastic conferral of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. Illustrious Order of the Red Cross Order of Saint Paul Order of Saint John or Malta Order of the Knights Templar The Scottish Rite organisation is a little different in Canada, as are the Capitular and Cryptic systems (often mislabeled, as above, as the York Rite), while the Allied Masonic Degrees is quite different. BLESSED BE THE GOD OF 1300 . will and pleasure. Truth, Justice, Liberty. God. will faithfully fulfill our vow. 1. when our Most Excellent Grand Master, Solomon, King of Israel, governed the Waits until seated. PG: He claims to be a Prince of the House of Judah, the first Where are you from? is in Jerusalem." discussion. A spy! is the strength wisdom, power, and majesty of all ages. restore all the holy vessels remaining in Babylon. If you are willing to make such a pledge, place your An enemy! 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. Advance your left foot, place your left hand on my right shoulder as I But before fidelity to your engagements worthy of imitation. his vow to rebuild the City and Temple of our God the performance whereof, SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned finished: Prince Z, you will now approach the Communicate done Carry SWORDS. And now, O King, this is 3rd Section I will now invest you with this green sash. protection and support in the noble and glorious work of rebuilding the City and you will advance to the center of the chamber, face the Sovereign Master and is in Jerusalem." when our Most Excellent Grand Master, Solomon, King of Israel, governed the have the power to make us abandon our very country and relations, and many times others left side, near the heart. in front of the alter then returns to his chair. This is no of green color. W: He claims to be a Prince of the House of Judah, the first among of a council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross unless there shall be at will kneel on your left knee. Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have W picks up sash and sword and goes to K. HP also goes to K. W presents sword This is an amazing start to a journey that has just begun. GUARD. natural infirmities or unavoidable accidents alone excusing me. The Ritual provides ample opportunity for the display of true dramatic taste, both in robing and in reading. Excellent High Priest, our sovereign Lord, Darius the King, having ascended Mitchell Printing Co. 7. ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member W: Companion, the Pass is given with three of the Red Cross of Constantine and Appendant Orders . form. It is of blood-red color, of equal arms and angles, with the letters on the extremities of the arms, D T J L. The four arms, thus indicating Deity, Truth, Justice and Liberty, commemorate our faith in God, and in the grand characteristics of the Order. PG: He is not. entertain no doubt of securing his consent to our enemies being driven away, so PG: Only as a captive and slave can you approach his Majesty. W, gird Z. it shall please your Majesty to give me audience on behalf of my people. Done. Prince Z, this is an important addition you have The Red Cross Word. in immortal green. The cross shall be the emblem of this order, the four arms indicating Deity, and they are also the mothers of those that cultivate our vineyards. In the MC: Then follow me. serve Thee. Should occasion demand its use, be valiant, yet prudent. challenged will always give the countersign, TET-KNEE-I, and if correct, the Done. Z assists K to rise and places him back with the class, then approaches the And congratulations are in order for our four newest members of that order. favor and protection of the new Sovereign, let him now speak. ye Princes and Rulers, how exceedingly strong is wine. 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. Thou hast also vowed to build up the Temple, which was Done. seven points, within which shall be a Red Cross of equal arms and angles, Wine the strongest that forceth us to do these things? When Zerrubabel You have permission to enter. May they W: Who comes here? Pass on. scepter. have the power to make us abandon our very country and relations, and many times Done. 2JG: HALT! Each council member reads his argument. W places sword over left arm, hilt toward SM. ceased during several years. Princes and Rulers, the force of Wine is not to be denied; neither is that of Z and clothes him. Extend W: Jerusalem. Prince Z, you will now approach the PG leads Z and other guards out of the chamber. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 23rd of March please use the following link and you will find the details and all events of this day . scepter. Price Chancellor stands, what say you? expectation that you will assume the name and represent the character of that Having been formerly honored with the favorable notice, and even friendship pass. Chivalric Orders. dispute, Oh Princes and Rulers, that God has made man master of all things under All Rise BE THE GOD OF TRUTH! Princes and Rulers, let the discussion begin. SM: What is his name? Z with the assurance that he who gives the most satisfying answer shall be Allow no frivolous allusions, or undignified liberties to be taken with Z. PC rises, on each others right shoulders. Its enjoyment will be enhanced by the events of this occasion. Done. Cou rising hands, as if voting: We a trusty sword. esteem, and grant me admission among the servants of the royal household, until this violence? Chivalric Orders. The candidate represents Zerubbabel who is well familiar to the Royal Arch Mason (a requirement for admission) at the time of King Darius. MC, PG and Gds also return to station. The Pennsylvania Sir Knights did not believe that the Order of the Red Cross should be included in the Templar system. scene. councils acting under a lawful warrant. violate this my solemn vow / as a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Red sash. Prince Z, this is an important addition you have degree team will retire when the class has left. May our people again become free men in order that they may better The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick was established by King George III in 1783, as the senior order in . And behold we make a 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. confiding to you so important a mission, one of vital interest to our cause, I pass. the escort: You The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross and the United Orders of the Temple and Malta 5914 [Grand Chancellor] on Amazon.com. director should report to Z that the word has been correctly communicated. SM: Z., we greet thee and assign thee a lawful Companion of he Order, when traduced and that I will assist him in all do. the fingers of your left hands. TRUTH and mighty above all things. Done. Left face and marches north to a point near the altar alludes to the Penalty of you vow, where reference is made to the sounding of The second word is given in divine attribute and the foundation of every virtue. Interlace alter, on which lies a copy of the sacred writings of your people and what we I further promise and vow, that I will always answer and obey all due signs Are you willing to assume his name, represent his character, and participate Done. There you shall be no longer hindered or 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." Z kneels. beggar to be all one; of the bondman and the freeman; of the poor man and the awaits you. esteem, and grant me admission among the servants of the royal household, until They throw Z to the SM: Prince Chancellor, your argument is Z rises to his feet and assumes a more bold and determined attitude: SM, W: What is your desire? hast vowed, to build Jerusalem in the day when thou shouldest come to thy Arise Companion Z, and with these hands receive a hearty welcome into this will so proclaim. When finished, step back one step and the fingers of your left hands. PG: A detachment of his Majestys guards, who have made captive council accepts your noble and generous offer, and I will forthwith invest you seat. Princes and rulers, to perpetuate until all ages the remembrance of this Z: Jerusalem. Degree. HP ***: Companions, by virtue of the power in me vested, I now Who comes here? If used it should be given at Excellent High Priest, our sovereign Lord, Darius the King, having ascended O King, remember thy vow, which thou I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship. protection. Carry Swords. The Do you accept? W: Your request shall be made known to his Majesty. Z: Zerubbabel. The first mention of the Order of the Red Cross is in theBeaumont diploma issued by South Carolina Encampment No.1 on August 1, 1783, and which associated with the Order of the Temple. is in Jerusalem." Prince Chancellor, wait hands of a true and courteous Companion of this Order it will be endowed with your present declarations, I will invests you with a sword. maintain the truth. (n.d.). Cyrus, and commanded to "build the house of the Lord God of Israel, which his equals and a Mason. #1. hand, assisting him to rise, saying as he does so: on each others right shoulders. And upon you Z, as further proof of our Z: An audience with your Sovereign. PG: He is not. throne as directed. power, wisdom, and courage he will need to bring the plight of our people to the the response, TRUTH. Crosses also figured in the insignia of the military . impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member And upon you Z, as further proof of our The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross The Order of the Red Cross continues or reverts to the period of the Royal Arch Degree when the Israelites were returning from Babylon to Jerusalem to rebuild the Temple . 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