On 10th August at The Cloisters Letchworth, Ravenscroft Chapter Rose Croix was again proud to take part in the Salisbury Union Super Saturday. 5 orders including Gladmuir Lodge of Mark Master Masons, Gladmuir Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners, Concord Royal Arch Chapter and Salisbury Union Lodge all met with 3 hours. Despite our tight time …
It’s not hard to see why the Ancient and Accept Rite (Rose Croix) is one of the most popular side orders of Freemasonry. Each part of the ceremony is full of allegories and mysteries just waiting to be revealed. Candidates are lead through a ceremony that can only be described as very personal and enlightening. …
Following the success of the fish ‘n’ chip supper we held a few years ago, we decided to hold another one. This time we held joint with the members of FHLBC following their very successful AGM. As our district covers both Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, we were also joined by some of the members of the …
On Friday 1st September we were privileged to experience an extraordinary event when two Rose Croix Chapters came together for the first time for express purpose for sharing the work to Perfect a candidate. It was an experience we will all cherish forever. The meeting was nothing short of awe-inspiring. The hosting chapter, Chapter of …
Today was a very special day for Ravenscroft Chapter. All the units that make up the Salisbury Union family, all met on the same day, for the first time. It was clear to see the friendship and enjoyment across all the wonderful orders. The units that met were: Salisbury Union Lodge 767 Concord Chapter 767 …
It’s fair to say that our latest meeting was a rousing success! Over the last few years since we moved venue and changed dates, the quality of our meetings chapter has gone from strength to strength. Our recent meeting on 27th May was no acception. Due to our current waiting list we decided to hold …
On the 11th February the chapter met at Mayflower Place, Hertingfordbury to elect our Most Wise Sovereign for 2024. We also discussed our work for year and the foreseeable future with our list of candidates as well as number of potential joining members. As part of the Salisbury Union family, our Rose Croix meeting preceded …
It has been a long time coming but Ravenscroft Chapter finally has a new Most Wise Sovereign. At our meeting on Friday 18th November, held by dispensation, E&P Bro Dan O’Connell 18° was enthroned in the chair of Chapter. Our meeting was also attended by the Inspector General V ILL Bro Nicholas Edwards 33° who …
The demonstration of the intermediate degrees, from 19-29th, do not come around often and when they do they are a sight to behold. Being simply given a degree by name to some is not enough and the thirst for knowledge is ever growing in the order. The 25th Degree, Knight of the Brazen Serpant, has …
In May this year, Ill Bro John Wickes, known and loved by so many received the 32°, Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret by the Supreme Council at 10 Duke Street, St James. This degree is seldom delivered and as the adage teaches, is like hens’ teeth. It is the Highest Degree in Freemasonry that …
