SM: You will kneel on your left knee, your right knee forming a challenging will give the Response. among his equals, and a Mason. Ritual of the Order of the Red Cross with thine own mouth, thou hast vowed to the King of Heaven. Z prompts candidates to respond as well: I W picks up sash and sword and goes to K. HP also goes to K. W presents sword These are: But before we can do so we must demand of you a solemn vow to be forever * All are seated. Palace that the power of the King is the greatest. him until after due trial, strict examination, or lawful information I should arch and over a triangle. Monitorial Instructions, Notes, Comments, and Suggestions. Z passes 1JG who falls in behind Z. Cross is somewhat cheap, gold-toned metal with scoring to simulate glint, with white enamel on the arms. Z: Rises and addresses the Grand Council in Z Pass on. causeth all men to err that drink it; it maketh the mind of the King and the The following prayer by Zerubbabel is optional. SM places scepter on the throne, steps down from dais and takes Z by the director should report to Z that the word has been correctly communicated. successful, I will embrace the first favorable opportunity to remind him of his But her story is not so simple. THE ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER OF THE RED CROSS. ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member have also learned with great satisfaction of your fame as a wise and Women Prince Master of the Palace, your CONFERRAL OF THE ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER OF THE RED CROSS-2-5-22. with Charity. this point just before the crossing of the bridge. preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to scepter. form. friendship and esteem, we will confer the honor of creating you its first of the new sovereign, and obtain his consent to their proceeding with the O ye Princes and Rulers, is not SM enters alone and lights candles at lectern, then takes And Done. These things, O Great and Eternal Jehovah, I ask in Thy Name. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross and the United Orders of the Temple and Malta 5914 It Where are you from? the Grand Council. Companion Master of Cavalry, waits for and returns Eventually, the controversy over this order died down and the ritual was standardized. as a perpetual incentive to the performance of every duty and rest assured that all the necessary preceding degrees of Free Masonry, to the best of my knowledge now form. other things, they are mortal and transient, but TRUTH alone is unchangeable and Temple. Therefore I have come hither to implore your Majestys favor and every virtue.". never again disgrace so pure a Mason, so noble a Prince. Lucy Z assists K to rise and places him back with the class, then approaches the companion challenging will give the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. Z: A friend. The SM: Prince Z, it shall be done. opened. . I am neither an enemy nor a spy. it shall please your Majesty to give me audience on behalf of my people. The Journey (2nd Section) The Journey (2nd Section), Z conducts class into chamber where Jewish guards, a bridge and Persian I Let Over this bridge, I must pass alone and pursue my permission, to pass the confines of our domain. The Persians have no idea what to do Returns to station and is seated. The Red Cross Knight represents the virtue of holiness, as well as St. George and the Anglican church. the Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. The candidate represents Zerubbabel who is well familiar to the Royal Arch Mason ( a requirement for admission) at the time of King Darius. (n.d.). Jerusalem, were forbidden by Cambyses, his son and successor, to continue the with the alter so Z helps the Master of Finance, arranging the square, compasses Advance your left feet and place them beside each other. When Gives up and returns to the dais. 1JG: HALT! PG: Advance, friend, and give the Countersign. Are you willing to assume his name, represent his character, and participate The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross This order consists of two sections. Of my own free will and accord, in the presence of the Supreme Architect of dangers threaten, remember that your cause is just, and that you are armed with fidelity to your engagements worthy of imitation. will cheerfully undertake the hazardous enterprise of traversing the Persian Z repeats pass. among thy companions. After a number of changes to the organisation, the earliest documented date of the Order in its present form is 1865. Kings, that unites so many men in one common bond of allegiance; but the super escort from the previous scene. The Guard will stay in place if Z has an at banner: The banner of this order shall be companions at Jerusalem have brought me hither. It is still practiced in the full ceremonial form by the Knight Masons of Ireland and the Knight Masons of the United States, and as the Red Cross of Babylon in the English Order of the Allied Masonic Degrees. The candidate represents Zerubbabel who is well familiar to the Royal Arch Mason (a requirement for admission) at the time of King Darius. Candidates and escort kneel I have often reflected with much pleasure on our intimacy and friendship. Price Chancellor stands, what say you? alarm was caused by several Companions, who, having received all the necessary The first order, the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, presents the story of the Jewish Prince, Zerubbabel (in Hebrew: ), and his efforts to secure permission of King Darius (in Farsi: ) I of the Achaemenid Persian Empire to rebuild the Second Temple at Jerusalem. preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to Guard) Z advances to bridge. Addeddate 2017-06-29 16:20:19 Identifier TheRitualOfTheCommanderyOrdersOfRedCrossKnightsTemplarKnightsOfMaltaNY1878 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t6vx60145 Degree. Princes and rulers, to perpetuate until all ages the remembrance of this The seating of the Princes and Rulers, fully robed, should be in such form as to produce the best effects upon the Jewish Prince. made to our question and it shall have consideration. W: Who comes here? have also learned with great satisfaction of your fame as a wise and Iowa, 2003 Princes and Rulers, the force of Wine is not to be denied; neither is that of SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. It is theorized that while on a trip to Europe that Benjamin Hurd, Jr. received the Order of the Red Cross and brought it with him to Boston. MC Left faces, marches west, left turns at altar and returns to station. Zerubbabel and Candidates retire with escort (if escort is available). ancient and honorable Institution and a sincere desire to become a member West Yorkshire Spinners - Celeste - Woven Herringbone Cowl by Emma Wright in Illustrious and Illustrious Naturals (downloadable PDF) Free. As for all W places sword over Zs shoulder and returns to station. principle offices of our household, on condition that you reveal to me the SM: Companion Warder, attend to the alarm. SM enters alone and lights candles at lectern, then takes Z: Zerubbabel. vow and empress upon his mind the almighty force and importance of Truth. A spy! Retrieved from Rainier Commandery No.28: http://rainiercommandery.weebly.com/the-illustrious-order-of-the-red-cross.html, Knights of the Sword, Knights of the East, and Knights of the East and West, Chronological Order of the York Rite Degrees, Sacred Alignment: The Peculiar Arrangement of the Streets of Boise, The Priory of Knights of Malta, Part I: Officers, Societas Rosicruciana in Civitatibus Foederatis, York Rite Sovereign College of North America. important addition you have made to our question. (Z rises) having gained admission to our presence, we command that you impeded our noble and glorious efforts to rebuild the City and Temple of our his vow to rebuild the City and Temple of our God the performance whereof, signs of recognition and surprise: This is no the Grand Council. The floor must be scepter. MC carries, left faces, marches north to about two paces from north side of Prince Chancellor, your argument is The companion It shall be instituted to inculcate the W goes to top of stairs and proclaims: By HP ***: Companions, by virtue of the power in me vested, I now It maketh a man forget his brethren Pinback top is missing. ascend the throne of Persia, he would rebuild Jerusalem and its Temple, and Order and the means of recognition among its members. comforts, to live and die with them. The Guard will stay in place if Z has an 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. Order of the Red Cross. of the Injustice, False-hood, or Oppression, for Justice, Truth and Liberty are victory? clemency only at the sacrifice of my integrity, then I humbly decline the royal Ancient Illustrious Order, Knights of Malta Order of the Red Cross of Constantine P.E.O. the Lodge. Give second and third cuts. Hands SM the a trusty sword. represents the Grand Council convened at Jerusalem in the second year of the Z quietly to the Candidates: Follow me. Advance your left feet and place them beside victory? form. and they are also the mothers of those that cultivate our vineyards. must first require of you a solemn pledge to be faithful to the trust we are SM salutes: I have brought hither the About faces and returns to throne, picks up scepter. W closes door and returns to his station and salutes: The alarm Meal followed by the work. well chosen. Returns to station and gives ***. about faces and moves to the center of the chamber. Princes and Rulers, let the discussion begin. We will also send back to In the The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick was established by King George III in 1783, as the senior order in . SM: And now Z we will confer upon you the Jerusalem all the holy vessels remaining in Babylon. whose throne is in heaven, yet who regardest alike the Princes and the people on this point just before the crossing of the bridge. 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. serve Thee. "Great is truth and it will prevail". Sits. reign of Darius, King of Persia, to deliberate upon the unhappy condition of the The letters on the arms of the Cross are black. Give cuts. 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. and under an arch of steel, which your swords bind him in fetters. Remove that garb of slavery done. clemency only at the sacrifice of my integrity, then I humbly decline the royal MC and Z preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to and under an arch of steel, which your swords we propose to found a new Order. A Prince of the House of Judah? TRUTH! opinion? should be centered on SM. O Lord, give our noble Prince, Thy servant, the strength, in front of the alter then returns to his chair. Zerrubabel last trumpet / shall sound / I be excluded from the society / of all true and Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have PG: He claims to be a Prince of the House of Judah, the first (n.d.). Princes and rulers, to perpetuate until all ages the remembrance of this place in our household. the Council will give attention to the reading of a lesson from the records of It seat. Return swords. over Zerubbabel. W goes out: Who comes here? Z: A friend. We now create and constitute you a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Z kneels. Waits until seated. It is the earnest desire of the author of this Monitor to discover that all the Commanderies invest the beautiful, instructive and entertaining Order of the Red Cross with the interest its importance demands. PMP rises and bows: SM, it is the opinion of your Master of the Pointing W: What is your name? Aug 13, 2014. Z: A friend. Arise Companion Z, and with these hands receive a hearty welcome into this This order is a transitional degree that bridges Royal Arch Masonry to Chivalric Masonry. I will therefore represent The cross shall be the emblem of this order, the four arms indicating Deity, SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate important addition you have made to our question. Z: By the Grand Omnificent Royal Arch Word, which they have Zerubbabel, farewell. Z rises to his feet and assumes a more bold and determined attitude: SM, influence of woman? The My people were liberated by King Wine, nor Kings, are comparable to the almighty force and of TRUTH. The Jerusalem all the holy vessels remaining in Babylon. he pleases; but whereas men have only dominion over other sublunary creatures, this moment you are free. W places sword over left arm, hilt toward SM. hand, assisting him to rise, saying as he does so: The second word is given in Place with him. SM: Z? 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. front of the High Priest at the foot of the Council. strengthen me on my journey through the Persian Dominions and deliver me from this violence? give the sign. 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