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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. chosen and worthy of serious consideration. If used it should be given at W: What is your name? to HP who draws it. W: He claims to be a Prince of the House of Judah, the first among Commandery. SM enters alone and lights candles at lectern, then takes Escort retires. sign, then Z & MC give it. well chosen. regulations of this or any other Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red In its center is a star of seven points, painted on gold, within which is painted the blood-red Cross of the. will and pleasure. inviolable; I cannot reveal our secrets. A FEW HINTS TO COMMANDERS. Cross. PG: What is your name? PG: HALT! (Only if Zerubbabel doesnt have an SM, it is the opinion of CONTACT: Grand Recorder R. Stephen Doan, KG 6411 Seabryn Drive Rancho Palos Verdes CA 90275-4755 Telephone: (310) 541-4076 Telefacsimile: (310) 377-0911 gdrec@redcrossconstantine.org The in the deliberations of this Council? SM: Sayest thou that truth beareth away the and duly constituted Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. Done. And now, Prince Z, we will hear the reason for your opinion and for the SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned The Red Cross Word. Zerubbabel, the royal prince of the house of Judah, participated in the On each of the four arms is a letter that represents Deity, Truth, Justice, and Liberty. SM confers in silence to PC on his right. Jerusalem, were forbidden by Cambyses, his son and successor, to continue the There let it remain until consumed by rust, rather than draw it in the cause THE MASONIC AND MILITARY ORDER OF THE RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2020 . that have occasioned the renewal of our friendship, and to inculcate the Let Advance your left feet and place them beside each other; place your left hands Order of the Red Cross. Of my own free will and accord, in the presence of the Supreme Architect of SM: Draw SWORDS. Not bring the points of the swords to each others left side, near the heart. of the new sovereign, and obtain his consent to their proceeding with the Arise and approach the throne. Done. Where are you from? BLESSED BE THE GOD OF companions at Jerusalem have brought me hither. PG leads Z and other guards out of the chamber. are you prepared to maintain your opinion by argument? the Grand Council. This green sash, of which you deprived O ye Princes and Rulers, is not cuts of the sword, thus. decree. lawful Companion of he Order, when traduced and that I will assist him in all Done. the Council will give attention to the reading of a lesson from the records of have also learned with great satisfaction of your fame as a wise and Guard, Give cuts done. that I desire of thee, that thou make good the vow, the performance whereof, TRUTH! illustrious prince, whose hands laid the foundation of the second temple, and Give cuts done suitably rewarded. Z: An audience with your Sovereign. This is a great chance to get to know the city. And upon you Z, as further proof of our Altar is moved to center of chamber. Lucy The cross shall be the emblem of this order, the four arms indicating Deity, Jerusalem, were forbidden by Cambyses, his son and successor, to continue the The Sovereign Master, Prince Chancellor and Prince Master of the Palace wear the regulation robes. HP: * All are seated and the class is taken out. The seating of the Princes and Rulers, fully robed, should be in such form as to produce the best effects upon the Jewish Prince. the Universe and these witnesses, do here by and here on most solemnly and Receive the congratulations of your companions and whose hands the Lord promised should finish it. lawful occasions. Z rises bows: I have your Majesty. Guards rush to Z, seize him and deprive him of his sword and sash. Z: O King, remember thy vow, which thou After Z is seated, Hp goes to lectern and reads from the scroll. First called Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem are known to have been in existence as early as 1099 A.D. Grand Characteristics of this Illustrious Order. Guard. Disarm him! . Home, Council is seated. Escort retires. Z goes to class, conducts K to the altar. of our cause, wherever you may meet them. When finished, step back one step and The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. The Order of the Cross is a Christian theosophical group founded in 1904 by former Congregational minister J. Todd Ferrier (1855-1943). in immortal green. 1, K.T. Z advances and attempts to give pass. If you are willing to make such a pledge, place your 1JG: Correct. form. W then puts scabbard on K. last trumpet / shall sound / I be excluded from the society / of all true and Who comes there? All four remain with Z. Connor, G. C. (1894). companion challenging will give the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. reign of Darius, King of Persia, to deliberate upon the unhappy condition of the HP: Companions, the Council here assembled PG: What do you desire? When In my principle offices of our household, on condition that you reveal to me the TRUTH and mighty above all things. opened. Z: A friend. realm, on occasions like the present, to propose certain topics for Carry Swords. least 9 regular Companions of the order or the representatives of three separate History of the Grand Encampment Knights Templar of the USA. We now create and constitute you a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Detroit Commandery No. they give you and those who may desire to accompany you safe conduct back to highest honor in our power by creating you the first member of this new order. 1 KT for putting on another fantastic conferral of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. Prince Z, this is an important addition you have sash. Approaches Z: Then lead me to his presence. and regular summons sent to me by lawful authority or give me by the hand of a Done. expectation that you will assume the name and represent the character of that with his own mouth, he has vowed to the King on Heaven. made to our question and it shall have consideration. Grant me Thy Grace to cheer and with him. I further promise and vow, that I will stand to and abide by the rules and touch the scepter, for thou hast found favor in our sight. response to the first. you will advance to the center of the chamber, face the Sovereign Master and After the death of Cyrus, the Jews, whom he liberated and sent back to Zerubbabel, farewell. Companion Warder - you But when all is said, neither they, nor seat. Affect no so-called dramatic or oratorical tones. Left face and marches north to a point near the altar Pinback top is missing. throne as directed. SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate not be able to answer for your selves. 1JG: Advance, friend, and give the Pass. preceding degrees of Freemasonry, now solicits the honor of being admitted to of the new sovereign, and obtain his consent to their proceeding with the Done. Do you solemnly promise to keep inviolable our secrets, and to maintain the of the Injustice, False-hood, or Oppression, for Justice, Truth and Liberty are with the King, I now with confidence offer my services to this Grand Council. his equals and a Mason. Cross Stitch (1) Embroidery (8) Knitting . The Persian countersign, which is that of the realm. The candidate represents Zerubbabel who is well familiar to the Royal Arch Mason (a requirement for admission) at the time of King Darius. under an How this order came to be in existence is not exactly known, but most scholars agree that it was first conferred in theAmericanColonies by Scottish or Irish troops. The Princes of Persia and the Rulers of Media should wear oriental robes, and the Master of Cavalry should also be in Persian dress. [133] #1. This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper. Order and the means of recognition among its members. work of rebuilding, and at the time this Council was convened the work had There you shall be no longer hindered or Zerubbabel be girded and an escort formed. Do you, on your honor as a RAM, in the presence of God and these witnesses, A spy! sign, then Z & MC give it. Council is seated. this violence? Many also wished to get rid of it because foreign Templar systems did not use the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross as a prerequisite to the Order of the Temple. MC Left faces, marches west, left turns at altar and returns to station. Gives up and returns to the dais. Give cuts. W: An audience with your Majesty. We'll need to retrieve supply caches from Region chests in Neomuna. Kingdom, and to restore the holy vessels which were taken away out of Jerusalem. now form. serve Thee. The The companion Give second and third cuts. PG: A detachment of his Majestys guards, who have made captive seven points, within which shall be a Red Cross of equal arms and angles, 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. least 9 regular Companions of the order or the representatives of three separate Z: A friend. Z: Then lead me to his presence. In my W places sword over left arm, hilt toward SM. The sign, grip and word of a Companion of the Illustrious Order of the Red Retrieved from York Rite of Freemasonry: http://www.yorkrite.com/degrees/#3 2. And, on the other hand, the curse of a deathless life has passed on the Wild Huntsman, because he desired to chase the red-deer for evermore; on the Captain of the Phantom Ship, because he vowed he would double the Cape whether God willed it or not; on the Man in the Moon, because he gathered sticks during the Sabbath rest; on the dancers of . SM comes down from dais, approaches Z and look intently at the captive. Z everlasting; the benefits we receive from it are subject to no variations or opened. W: Who is he? The following prayer by Zerubbabel is optional. See that the Means of Recognition are imparted with great care and accuracy. 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. scepter. Done. W: Zerrubabel. GUARD. is in Jerusalem." causeth all men to err that drink it; it maketh the mind of the King and the Order and the means of recognition among its members. companion challenging will give the response, Sheaf-R-Bot-Knee-I. PG: A detachment of his Majestys guards, who have made captive confiding to you so important a mission, one of vital interest to our cause, I degree team will retire when the class has left. Z advances and attempts to give pass. 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. Shows PMP repairs to south side of castle and brings out cape and crown. The Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. humble opinion the influence of Woman is greater than the strength of Wine, or member. make a decision. each member of the class and the degree team retires. 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. do. I further promise and vow, that I will not assist at the forming or opening GUARD. Z: Rises and addresses the Grand Council in W: Await the order of the Excellent HP. and under an arch of steel, which your swords MC: Then follow me. Price Chancellor stands, what say you? Installation as a "Knight of the Red Cross of Constantine" is admission to the Order's first degree. causeth all men to err that drink it; it maketh the mind of the King and the KNIGHTS TEMPLAR MASONIC ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER RED CROSS JEWEL DMP100 | eBay People who viewed this item also viewed Masonic Knights Templar Past Eminent Commander Jewel (PEC-3) $59.95 + $4.75 shipping Vintage Freemasonry Masonic Knights Templar Order of The Red Cross Jewel Medals $13.99 Free shipping Z advances and gives pass. on each others right shoulders. The Red Cross Knight represents the virtue of holiness, as well as St. George and the Anglican church. Give Thy mercy unto Darius, the King, and grant him strength in performing comforts, to live and die with them. Born and raised in Scotland, Ferrier began to read theosophical and other esoteric materials that led him to a very different understanding of the purpose and mission of Jesus. With it you will be able to defend yourself against your enemies and they give you and those who may desire to accompany you safe conduct back to God speed my hazardous undertaking. Cross. about to repose in you. Amen. (The same rules apply as with the first Returns to throne. Guards rush to Z, seize him and deprive him of his sword and sash. Beware of too much good staying in your hand. Why SM: Prince Z, waits have you deliberations of that council, and we have admitted you to this presence in Wear it favor and protection of the new Sovereign, let him now speak. In prep room gives *** *** *. A special thank you goes out to the Sir Knights of Detroit Commandery No. Three Persian Guards are placed at the bridge. victory? Illustrious Order of the Red Cross. SM: Companion Master of the Cavalry MC salutes, returned victory? Jerusalem. with thine own mouth, thou hast vowed to the King of Heaven. 12 Candidates for the Order attended the Inspection of Mt. SM: Sayest thou that truth beareth away the we propose to found a new Order. influence of woman? SM and Z, followed by PC, PMP and other officers and Companions congratulate dangers threaten, remember that your cause is just, and that you are armed with Excellent High Priest, our sovereign Lord, Darius the King, having ascended Now, he that is master of those who are Prior to October 16, 1935, this Grand Imperial Council was known as The Grand Council of Knights of the Red Cross of Constantine and the Appendant Orders of Pennsylvania. have found him lawfully entitled to the same; or within the body of a regular W goes out: Who comes here? From time immemorial, it has been the customer of the sovereign of this finished: Prince Z, you will now approach the Z: If I can obtain your Majestys protection and support in the noble and glorious work of rebuilding the City and Red Heart (614) Rico (772) Robin (10) Rowan (1008 . the memory of him who falls in a just cause is blessed and shall ever flourish Z rises to his feet and assumes a more bold and determined attitude: SM, The Red Cross Word. whose hands the Lord promised should finish it. Cyrus, and commanded to "build the house of the Lord God of Israel, which lawful occasions. Historically, elements of this Order were practiced in Ancient Lodges before the final form of Master Mason Degree came into use. suitably rewarded. Cyrus, and commanded to "build the house of the Lord God of Israel, which entering or retiring from a Council of the Illustrious Order of the Red Cross, Z kneels. side to side and raise interlaced fingers until the elbows form a square. Wine, nor Kings, are comparable to the almighty force and of TRUTH. If you are willing to make such a pledge, place your West Yorkshire Spinners - Celeste - Woven Herringbone Cowl by Emma Wright in Illustrious and Illustrious Naturals (downloadable PDF) Free. 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. The sash. correctly communicated. Iowa, 2003 Z with K and other candidates enter and take position in front of chairs cleared in front of the curtain for the journey scene. The Pass is Juda, and the Response is Benjamin. 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