The Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC) was a Non -Masonic semi-military secret society that was active in the Midwestern states during the American Civil War. According to Britannica, the organization was launched in 1859 by George Bickley, a freebooter and adventurer,
Category: 9/ Other Rites
This section discusses and provides information regarding Other rites of Freemasonry. This section is quite huge, as there are many many other rites available for Freemasons to join. Some are accepted, some are not.
NOTE: I have also included some rites that are not Masonic, but due to conspiracy theories, the author has decided to include them in this section in order to provide a detailed platform and explanation about these particular rites.
Credit: https://bluegoose.org/about-us/our-history/ The Honorable Order of the Blue Goose is a fraternal and charitable organization that was founded in 1906. It was established by a group of insurance fieldmen who were meeting at the Oakwood Hotel in Green Lake, Wisconsin at the
Credit: https://www.lewismasonic.co.uk/blog/mythras-reborn-in-a-new-masonic-order.htm The Mysteries of Mithras is a new Masonic Order which is inspired by and uses the allegory of the lost and ancient Mysteries of the same name. However, the Mysteries of Mithras does not try to be historical nor do
Credit: http://www.ladiesorientalshrine.org/ The Ladies of the Oriental Shrine of North America (LOSNA) is a Masonic-affiliated organization for women. It was established in 1890 as an auxiliary to the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (AAONMS), also known as
Bohemian Grove, is an independent Order, it is a NON-Masonic Order which means it has absolutely Nothing to do with Freemasonry whatsoever. Bohemian Grove is a private campground located in Monte Rio, California, owned and operated by the Bohemian Club, which was
The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization founded in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 1864. The organization was founded by Justus H. Rathbone, who was inspired by a play by Irish poet John Banim about the legend of Damon and Pythias.
The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, also known as the Golden Dawn (Not to be confused with any political/fascist group in Greece, which has absolutely no association with this order), was a secret society devoted to the study and practice of
Credit: https://nationalsojourners.org/about-us/ The purposes of National Sojourners shall be to organize current and former members of the uniformed services of the United States and Honorary Members, who are Master Masons, into Chapters, for the promotion of good fellowship among its members, for
Credit: https://www.facebook.com/DaughtersoftheNile/ Daughters of the Nile is an international fraternal organization for women 18 years of age or older. They are related by birth or marriage to a Shriner, Master Mason, or a Daughter of the Nile. They may also be a
Credit: https://www.sfvyrb.org/?page_id=483 The Social Order of the Beauceant was originally started at the suggestion of the Commandery in Denver, Colorado. Asked to host the 25th Triennial Conclave for the Grand Encampment of the Knights Templar which was to be held in their