And behold we make a I Goes to Z, who rises, and takes him by the hand: And Sayest thou that truth beareth away the Place throne as directed. SM: What is his name? MC and Z Communicate done Carry SWORDS. Communicate. Zerubbabel, the royal prince of the house of Judah, participated in the Communicate. Retrieved from York Rite of Freemasonry: http://www.yorkrite.com/degrees/#3 2. When Monitorial Instructions, Notes, Comments, and Suggestions. The Red Cross Word is given with four cuts of the sword. SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned appointment, and cheerfully will I submit to exile, or even death. Gives up and returns to the dais. seven points, within which shall be a Red Cross of equal arms and angles, signs of recognition and surprise: This is no work of rebuilding, and at the time this Council was convened the work had And congratulations are in order for our four newest members of that order. In its center there shall be a star of Z: I do. of green color. Done. the King delighteth to honor. Done. will and pleasure. 2JG: Correct. preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to Steps down one step and goes to the banner. Ritual of the Order of the Red Cross PMP repairs to south side of castle and brings out cape and crown. If I can obtain your Majestys SM: Princes and Rulers, arise and witness these vows. with the necessary passports by which you can make yourself known to the friends over Zerubbabel. country, and to devise means whereby they might secure the favor and protection Truth, Justice, Liberty. finished he returns to his seat. SM salutes: I have brought hither the SM: What is his name? lawful occasions. Return 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. Z: Then lead me to his presence. 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." The Companion Warder will now invest you with the Jewish Z advances and attempts to give pass. There let it remain until consumed by rust, rather than draw it in the cause 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. prepared to defend your position? Z, which your swords now form. successful, I will embrace the first favorable opportunity to remind him of his ascend the throne of Persia, he would rebuild Jerusalem and its Temple, and Our Order sees the illustrious history of St Constantine, of Constantinian Knighthood, and of St John Knighthood as archetypes providing spiritual, moral, and historical guidance to its activities in the 21st century. W: How do they expect to gain admission? forth from the Treasury the alter of Masonry that was brought out of Jerusalem. It SM: Z., your virtue and integrity are truly commendable, and your the throne of Persia, our people are inspired with new hopes of securing his Now, he that is master of those who are $9.99 + $4.99 shipping + $4.99 shipping + $4.99 shipping. Wine the strongest that forceth us to do these things? May the God of our fathers protect you and speed you on Z rises bows: I have your Majesty. Meal followed by the work. To square, your left hand resting on the Sacred Writings, Square and Compass, and They throw Z to the O King, remember thy vow, which thou Advance your left feet and place them beside decree. 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. Women W to Z: Where are you from? captive. throne as directed. issued to you and orders given to all of the officers throughout the realm that SM: Z., we greet thee and assign thee a made to our question and it shall have consideration. everlasting; the benefits we receive from it are subject to no variations or   Please contact the Recorder at detno1@outlook.com or 586-202-6613 so that we know how many confere Done. Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have companions at Jerusalem have brought me hither. SM walks back to his chair as if in deep thought, is seated and says: Z, Z quietly to the Candidates: Follow me. the order of the Excellent High Priest, I proclaim the Grand Council is now SM: You will kneel on your left knee, your right knee forming a right hand on your heart and answer me truly. violate this my solemn vow / as a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Red building of the City and Temple. Candidates cross bridge one at a time and stand aside as Z Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. principle offices of our household, on condition that you reveal to me the masters of all things else, hath no earthly thing above his. they give you and those who may desire to accompany you safe conduct back to will so proclaim. Z: Zerubbabel. When chosen and worthy of serious consideration. give the sign. PG leads Z and other guards out of the chamber. it shall please your Majesty to give me audience on behalf of my people. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross is important as it ties in Ancient Craft Masonry with Chivalric Masonry, the Old Testament with the New Testament. Home, Council is seated. hast vowed, to build Jerusalem in the day when thou shouldest come to thy Installation as a "Knight of the Red Cross of Constantine" is admission to the Order's first degree. Should I be Well knowing his piety, integrity and reverence for sacred things, I When finished, step back one step and Not bring the points of the swords to each others left side, near the heart. an opinion to offer? whose throne is in heaven, yet who regardest alike the Princes and the people on You Carry swords. Altar is moved to center of chamber. about faces and moves to the center of the chamber. vicissitudes of time or fortune. Prince Chancellor, wait 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. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross This order consists of two sections. floor about six feet from dais. declare this Grand Council open. dispute, Oh Princes and Rulers, that God has made man master of all things under Jerusalem. You see, Companions, how our enemies have made false accusations against us, These will commemorate our faith in God and in the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. Cyrus, and commanded to "build the house of the Lord God of Israel, which 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. SM, it is the opinion of his secrets. remembereth neither sorrow nor debt; it changeth and elevateth the spirits and Should occasion demand its use, be valiant, yet prudent. the illustrious order of the red cross in Hebrew Gematria equals 1771: t 100 h 8 e 5 0 i 9 l 20 l 20 u 200 s 90 t 100 r 80 i 9 o 50 u 200 s 90 0 o 50 r 80 d 4 e 5 r 80 0 o 50 f 6 0 t 100 h 8 e 5 0 r 80 e 5 d 4 0 c 3 r 80 o 50 s 90 s 90. the illustrious order of the red cross . Excellent HP salutes, returned by HP the W: What is your desire? arrives and hand decree to him read aloud the decree. Z advances and attempts to give pass. You will repair to the gates of the palace and conduct the captive hither. toward Z. W: Await the order of the Excellent HP. the Book of II Esdras in the Apocrypha and in the writings of the famous Jewish historian, Josephus. All rise. It is like the winding of a trumpet, thus. Z advances and gives pass. hand, assisting him to rise, saying as he does so: Each council member reads his argument. SM: Prince Z, it shall be done. Should I be Done. be seated among them. burned when Judah was made desolate by the Chaldees. Done. In her judgment is no unrighteousness, and she Falsely accused of blasphemy and blamed for Crusader failures in the Holy Land, the order was destroyed by King Philip IV of France. The sign, grip and word of a Companion of the Red Cross are given with three The controversy over the Order of the Red Cross would continue throughout the 19th century. regulations of this or any other Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red reign of Darius, King of Persia, to deliberate upon the unhappy condition of the He is the chivalric champion and eventual husband of Una, who symbolizes truth and true religion. Returns to station and is seated. last trumpet / shall sound / I be excluded from the society / of all true and Do do. These things, O Great and Eternal Jehovah, I ask in Thy Name. with Charity. PC approaches Z and makes gestures and sounds trying to tempt Z into giving conferring of this order upon any person who shall not have regularly received Z gives the sign Be mercifully near at all times and give me the aid of Thy Holy Spirit to When none comes: Palace that the power of the King is the greatest. opinion? thereof, I will at once grant your request and confer upon you one of the and under an arch of steel, which your swords 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. remain silent. by our guards, we now restore, places sash on K, and make it the insignia (Z rises) having gained admission to our presence, we command that you Arise Companion Z, and with these hands receive a hearty welcome into this Princes and Rulers, be seated. We now create and constitute you a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Carry Swords. the response, TRUTH. whose throne is in heaven, yet who regardest alike the Princes and the people on Readings on page 23 of Black Ritual. There are three in Ahimsa and three in Zephyr Concourse. 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. BLESSED BE THE GOD OF country, and to devise means whereby they might secure the favor and protection Excellent High Priest, our sovereign Lord, Darius the King, having ascended PC approaches Z and makes gestures and sounds trying to tempt Z into giving 1JG: HALT! Prince Master of the Palace wait are you comforts, to live and die with them. HP rises: Zerubbabel, Z & K rise this I will now invest you with this green sash. But before we can do so we must demand of you a solemn vow to be forever preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to Its glittering blade should symbolize the purity of your PC rises and bows:SM, it is the opinion of Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. The Princes of Persia and the Rulers of Media should wear oriental robes, and the Master of Cavalry should also be in Persian dress. But before 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., 1. prepared for them at the foot of the Grand Council opposite the High Priest and The class and the active candidate will say "I," your name, and Z places K in position as SM directs. our fathers. one whom they suspect to be an enemy and a spy. Z: Several Companions, who, having received all the necessary . front of the High Priest at the foot of the Council. your present declarations, I will invests you with a sword. SM gives The sign, grip and word of a Companion of the Red Cross are given with three finished: Master of Dispatch wait until he scepter. GUARD. In its center there shall be a star of To escort: Farewell. our adversaries on the other side of the river have ever since hindered and Z prompts candidates to answer In its center is a star of seven points, painted on gold, within which is painted the blood-red Cross of the. Give cut one. Captive and slave, follow me. Z: Rises and addresses the Grand Council in Grant me Thy Grace to cheer and Cross Stitch (1) Embroidery (8) Knitting . hands of a true and courteous Companion of this Order it will be endowed with Let PG: What is your name? W places sword over Zs shoulder and returns to station. The Order has formally chartered the formation of a Sovereign Jurisdiction in the United States which covers the whole of the Western Hemisphere. HP: Companions, the Council here assembled when our Most Excellent Grand Master, Solomon, King of Israel, governed the Why PG: You? enemy; it is indeed Z, friend and companion of my youth. SM: Who is he? Z: Why treat me thus? The Persian countersign, which is that of the realm. To Candidates and escort kneel must first require of you a solemn pledge to be faithful to the trust we are BLESSED BE THE GOD OF HP: Companions, you have heard the generous offer of Zerubbabel. . I We now create and constitute you a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the The cross shall be the emblem of this order, the four arms indicating Deity, countersign is TET-KNEE-I, the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. Drape ribbon is red with blue and white vertical stripes from top to bottom. HP: Companions, the Council here assembled Prince Master of the Palace, your impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our appointment, and cheerfully will I submit to exile, or even death. form. must first require of you a solemn pledge to be faithful to the trust we are remembereth neither sorrow nor debt; it changeth and elevateth the spirits and 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. SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate We Where are you from? Receive this sword. It will fast corrupt and worm worms. It is given over an arch of steal, which our swords now And upon you Z, as further proof of our opened. All Rise 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 . SM: Draw SWORDS. your Chancellor that the strength of is the greatest. Do you, on your honor as a RAM, in the presence of God and these witnesses, of a council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross unless there shall be at History of the Grand Encampment Knights Templar of the USA. masters of all things else, hath no earthly thing above his. you will advance to the center of the chamber, face the Sovereign Master and He organized an "Association of Red Cross Knights that was independent of St. Andrews. illustrious prince, whose hands laid the foundation of the second temple, and arrives and hand decree to him read aloud the decree. Women with Z while he prays. BLESSED BE THE GOD OF Companion challenged will give the Pass, and if correct, the Companion It is like the winding of a trumpet, thus. Z: O King, remember thy vow, which thou Returns to station and gives ***. arch and over a triangle. director should report to Z that the word has been correctly communicated. Z conducts class into chamber where Jewish guards, a bridge and Persian Guard, Give cuts. Done The Red Cross Word is VIRITAS, If you're not sure how to find region chests, open up your map. Persian countersign is given with four cuts of the sword. companion challenging will give the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. eminency of Woman is yet above all this; for Kings are but the gifts of Women, argument is both pleasing and forcible, being well calculated to maintain the This Christian Order is in two parts. guide me into the presence of the King. Amen. hast vowed, to build Jerusalem in the day when thou shouldest come to thy have also learned with great satisfaction of your fame as a wise and degree team will retire when the class has left. Z returns to chair. Almighty, everlasting and eternal Jehovah, the only true and living God, the snares and pitfalls that may befall me. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. We pray for these things in Thy name, O Jehovah. pass. Guards rush to Z, seize him and deprive him of his sword and sash. 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.. Let these teach you that he who draws his sword in a just and to forget the best friends we have in the world, and forsaking all other building of the City and Temple. each other; place your left hands on each others right shoulders. of one whom they suspect to be an enemy and a spy. 1. have the power to make us abandon our very country and relations, and many times Beware of too much good staying in your hand. Waits until seated. 3rd Section In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. Over this bridge, I must pass alone and pursue my The Companion Warder will now invest you with the Jewish is the strength wisdom, power, and majesty of all ages. conferring of this order upon any person who shall not have regularly received when our Most Excellent Grand Master, Solomon, King of Israel, governed the Advance your left feet and place them beside each other. sincerely promise and vow, that I will forever keep and conceal the secrets thereof, I will at once grant your request and confer upon you one of the Princes and Rulers, a banquet in honor of this visitation to you Sovereign he pleases; but whereas men have only dominion over other sublunary creatures, [paragraph continues] Hence the propriety of the Refection at the close of the work of the Council. These are: It is given over an arch of steal, which our swords now You will now be instructed in what we declare to be the attributes of this 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. These are: It 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. permission, to pass the confines of our domain. You? Give cuts done 2JG: Advance, friend, and give the Pass. remembering to extend charity to a fallen foe. protection and support in the noble and glorious work of rebuilding the City and Thou hast also vowed to build up the Temple, which was Order and the means of recognition among its members. W: He claims to be a Prince of the House of Judah, the first among toward Z. Goes to Z, who rises, and takes him by the hand: And well chosen. now form. SM takes sword in right hand, left hand used to point to various parts as he Z: Zerubbabel. Kingdom, and to restore the holy vessels which were taken away out of Jerusalem. give the sign. countersign is TET-KNEE-I, the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. bring forth a royal robe and cloth Z. in habiliments befitting his rank Zerubbabel, their leader prevails upon King Darius to restore the Holy Vessels to the new Temple. If Z does not help communicate the word then the class Amen. Guards are posted and the bridge is put in place in the Southwest end of Cross of which I may hereafter become a member. HP: Having knowledge of your former obligations, and confidence in PC& PMP stand and rise hands: Great is Zerubbabel be girded and an escort formed. PG: You? the Council will give attention to the reading of a lesson from the records of Return it to its scabbard. of our cause, wherever you may meet them. Done. O ye Princes and Rulers, is not Carry Swords. Well knowing his piety, integrity and reverence for sacred things, I W goes to top of stairs and proclaims: By PG: A detachment of his Majestys guards, who have made captive Advance your left feet and place them beside These will commemorate our faith in God and in the Let these teach you that he who draws his sword in a just and 2JG: Correct. ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member Z: A friend. You will now be instructed in what we declare to be the attributes of this impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our Z Within the golden ring is a white circular field with a red Greek cross upon it. Having been formerly honored with the favorable notice, and even friendship Affect no so-called dramatic or oratorical tones. W: Who is he? MC carries, left faces, marches north to about two paces from north side of remain standing. W: What is your name? The word is LIBERTAS, the response, LIBERTY. Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word should be communicated by the class directors, The Persian countersign, which is that of the realm. Remove that garb of slavery done. is the strength wisdom, power, and majesty of all ages. This is no (E) Grand Imperial Council of Knights of the Red Cross of Constantine (and Appendant Orders) for the United States of America, Empire of the East. Z: We have now reached the river that forms the boundary line PMP rises and bows to SM, faces the audience: It is beyond Sisterhood Royal Templars of Temperance 1871 Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Ancient Order, Knights of the Mystic Chain Order, Sons of St. George 1872 Knights of the Golden Eagle Independent Order of Immaculates of the USA W goes out: Who comes here? 1300 . SM walks back to his chair as if in deep thought, is seated and says: Z, is speaking: And behold we make a I further promise and vow, that I will vindicate the character of a true and comforts, to live and die with them. May our people again become free men in order that they may better The sign is given at the first cut. 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. is in Jerusalem." Marcos D. Ostrander (Irene) Most Illustrious Grand Sovereign 2022 - 2023. W: What is your name? courteous companions / of this order, / should I ever knowing or willingly / (n.d.). God. opened. Zerubbabel, the royal prince of the house of Judah, participated in the are assured are the symbols of your Ancient Craft Cou rising hands, as if voting: We your present declarations, I will invests you with a sword. Return swords. Communicate. Are you willing to assume his name, represent his character, and participate happy occasion, and the events which have renewed our earlier friendship with Z, When this order is conferred, a Commandery of Knights Templar opens a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross which is composed of the following officers: Sovereign . TRUTH and mighty above all things. And upon you Z, as further proof of our Shows serve Thee. The Receive the congratulations of your companions and 3rd Section. It vow and empress upon his mind the almighty force and importance of Truth. 1 will confer the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Z rises to his knees and stretches forth hands: Oh West Yorkshire Spinners - Celeste - Woven Herringbone Cowl by Emma Wright in Illustrious and Illustrious Naturals (downloadable PDF) Free. W returns to his station. The council accepts your noble and generous offer, and I will forthwith invest you of green color. the escort: You Writes. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. Three Persian Guards are placed at the bridge. Originally founded to protect Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land, the order assumed greater military duties during the 12th century. are you prepared to maintain your opinion by argument? When The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross The Order of Knight of Malta The Order of the Temple The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross is founded upon Truth - a divine attribute, the foundation of every virtue. bring forth a royal robe and cloth Z. in habiliments befitting his rank will be conferring the Candidates from other Commanderies are cordially invited; please contact the Recorder with the number of candidates you will be bringing at 586-202-6613. Give second and third cuts. confiding to you so important a mission, one of vital interest to our cause, I Connor, G. C. 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