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Month: December 2022

Ancient Arabic Order Nobles Of The Mystic Shrine (Shriners)

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

Credit: https://www.shrinersinternational.org/ The Ancient Arabic Order Nobles Of The Mystic Shrine, or short-form ‘The Shriners’, are a fraternity defined by fun, fellowship, and philanthropy. According to the Shriner’s official website: “Shriners International is a fraternity based on fun, fellowship, and the Masonic

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The Ladies Of The Oriental Shrine of North America

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

Bohemian Grove

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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

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9.3/ Non-Masonic, 9/ Other Rites

The Knights Of Pythias

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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.

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

The Hermetic Order Of The Golden Dawn

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

National Sojourners

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

Daughters Of The Nile (For Women)

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

Social Order Of Beauceant (For Women)

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

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

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

White Shrine of Jerusalem (For Women)

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

Credit: https://supremeshrine.org/ White Shrine of Jerusalem, is Freemasonry for Women and is a not-for-profit fraternal body organized under a charter of incorporation dated October 23, 1894, and recorded in the office of Recorder of the State of Illinois on June 18, 1895.

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9.1/ Recognised, 9/ Other Rites

Order Of The Amaranth (For Women)

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bro Jacques DeMolay

Credit: https://issuu.com/apmgraphics/docs/freemason_nsw_act_other_orders The Order Of The Amaranth, under the direction of the Supreme Council Order of the Amaranth Inc., is based in the United States of America. The Order in Australia has been established in the states of New South Wales (7

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