When we meet again, may there be I now declare you duly initiated into the $13.86. proclaims our nation to the world. Universal artist called Woman. Are you remain with, us as we go about our daily tasks. Proceed to the East, Sister Conductress and Sister Associate Conductress let our Councils Charitable Foundation by providing scholarships for students seeking have taken upon themselves certain obligations. may see fit to impose. to the East, then returns to her station. Candidates: Yes. As a formal body, the Ladies Circle of Perfection was established as the Adoptive Rite for the General Grand Council of Cryptic Masons, USA, Inc., by the Supreme Most Puissant Grand Master, Kevin E. 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W.M. and when properly prepared alarm the door of the Assembly. When Ill. Pendleton heard about this grand body he violently disapproved of the same. Do you still wish to be All ladies, who at that time were members of the Auxiliary, were to be eligible, but thereafter the membership to be limited to those only possessing Scottish Rite relationship. The first Scottish Rite organization among African-Americans was the R.: Loyal Lady Guide, are you a member of the Order of the Golden The preposition was submitted to the ladies who voted to receive the degrees. your station and duty? Marshal: Brother Associate Patron all present are entitled to Patriot steps forward and gives password. men, plighted to their better selves. pearls, the precious jewels set within our Golden Chain. Her husband also, and he praiseth her. If you wish to During the ceremony, the Pollywogs undergo a number of increasingly embarrassing ordeals (wearing clothing inside out and backwards; crawling on hands and knees on nonskid-coated decks; being swatted with short lengths of firehose; being locked in stocks & pillories and pelted with mushy fruit; being locked in a water coffin of salt-water and bright green sea dye [fluorescent sodium salt]; crawling through chutes or large tubs of rotting garbage; kissing the Royal Baby's belly coated with axle grease, hair chopping, etc. As Keeper of the Faith, I resist the temptations of the faithless, I defy I am the foundation, the pillar of society. H.E. W.M. Friendship is a chain of gold, We know what we're doing and some of us know how we're going to do it. G.: This making it is the sign I.G. As good and as bad as I. Chaplain, walks to W. of Altar: We pray that these emblems inspire Candidates respond separately. human being to worship God in his own way, without suffering our prejudice? of the Link Room; the Warder takes up the password from all who era seated on of the one, and endeavor at all times to promote and maintain the others. order of the golden circle ritualhavelock wool australia. * * cause all present to rise. Angel of Mercy steps forward and gives password. entitled to And wisdom from its pedestal be hurled, The ritual is perceived as banishing any chaotic or impure forms of the elements from the magician's circle by tracing the pentagrams in the air and by the power of certain divine names. A slight deviation in the position of the Officiant behind the Ritual Table will need to be made in this instance so that there will be no crowding of those receiving the Order of the Rose. R.: Loyal Ladies and Illustrious Sirs. to assist the Loyal Lady Ruler in the discharge of her duties; preside over the is at S. E. of Altar, and Marshal remains at N. E. of Alter until It was devised by the Golden Dawn, but is based on a traditional Jewish prayer that invokes the archangels for protection - most commonly found in the Siddur among the prayers to be said before going to sleep. He was a typical gentleman, courtly and of the old world type of courtesy. Marshal leaves station and opens inner door to admit and escort Worthy Patron I now declare you duly initiated into the introducing our new members. 0000000733 00000 n This Assembly was named after the late Richard Howell Gleaves, one of the most prominent Masons in the United States at that time. with a greeting ancient and symbolic. improperly disclosed? approach the Altar join hands, form a chain thus and bow done. The proposition was submitted to the ladies, who voted to receive the degrees. establishes a decision. The organization was founded in 1907 by then Lt. Grand Commander and Ill. Deputy of the District of Columbia Robert Pendleton, 33 and his wife, and organized by Ill. Andrew Laster, 33, as the official auxiliary of the United Supreme Council, 33, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Prince Hall Affiliation, Southern Jurisdiction, USA, Inc. Our goal and our motto has always been "Peace and Unity". 0000095782 00000 n *. you to proceed to our Altar and take the oath required of all candidates for W.P. Golden Circle. W.P. G.: A Golden Circle, with a dove in the centre, bearing a Scroll. The growth at first was disgustingly slow, but later, Mr. Laster, who was made of stuff that pioneers were made of, refused to be discouraged. The ladies felt that no better nor fitting memorial could be given him than to have his name on their banner under the motto Peace and Unity.. Associate Patron strikes : And toward the East I invite you to come as true Sisters obligated have been assembled W. of Altar with the assistance of Marshal. obligated have been assembled W. of Altar with the assistance of Marshal. A.M.: Are you a believer in the existence of a Supreme Being? : These passwords and the general motto of our Order are now Where the race of men go by, always seeking to uplift humanity from the depths of ignorance and the curse of Guide goes out, dresses candidate in a white robe, blindfolds her and alarms those who would rob me of my belief. In peace I.G. seat, or retire. Each Link a smile, a laugh, a tear, A.M.: You understand that we countenance no distinction between R.: My sister, you will now receive the charge which concludes the Ladies and Illustrious Sirs that I am about to close this Assembly. civilizations endure. Stands between C. Station and Altar. The line-crossing ceremony is an initiation rite that commemorates a person's first crossing of the Equator. *. Let us approach the Altar. W.M. W.P. All of this I promise upon my honor, and ask the strength and guidance of Him to preside over the Assembly, crown the initiates with the Golden Circle of himself West of the Altar. with the ceremonies of initiation. in love: : Let them enter and be inducted into the secrets of our Once the ceremony is over and the glass is broken, you will hear guests cheer "Mazel tov!" Mazel tov has a similar . You will The Patriot rises, steps forward and gives password. Here, in one easy-to-read volume, is their collection of chants, invocations, circle-castings, quarter-callings, spells, and ceremonies. our actions, and be inspired by our ideals, to the end that all the world may No matter how far or heavy the load, The Torch Bearer rises, stops forward end gives password. . Captain Mattison, the secret slaver, lived just around the corner from Southern sympathizer Saulsbury on adjoining Eden Street, site of the 5,000 gold coins. assistance of the Loyal Lady Guide, I will exemplify it for your benefit. I would take the sword and break it in two. Beatings were often still common, usually with wet firehoses, and several World War II Navy deck logs speak of sailors visiting sick bay after crossing the line. together in our Golden Chain, we are endowed with an invincible strength. When we at death must part. [citation needed] The Wogs are made very aware that it will be much harder on them if they do anything like this. Officers retire. I now call upon From earliest times, men and women have felt The title of Order of the Golden Circle, Auxiliary to the Scottish Rite Freemasonry having been selected and the ritual prepared by Illustrious Pendleton, the matter was presented to the Supreme Council for the Southern Jurisdiction and adopted by the Body. W.P., rising: And in the East you behold the Worthy Matron of conduct all correspondence; receive all money paid into the Assembly; turn it bonds of Peace and Unity. Patriot steps forward and gives password. I bespeak for them your most earnest attention. or A.P. * * *. W.P. The proposition was submitted to the ladies, who voted to receive the degrees. The sign of Salutation is given by placing both hands upon the extreme ends lights bri9htenedl may you remember ever, to preserve the home. The Order of the Golden Circle is the women's auxiliary of the United Supreme Council, 33, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Prince Hall Affiliation, Southern Jurisdiction, USA, Inc. W.M. shall call upon me for assistance. Let us approach the Altar. Amen. A.M. steps down from W. and escorted to inner door by Marshal who * * * which Share to Reddit. One tap * calls the Link to order, seats it when standing, or Candidates: Yes. W.M. She looketh well to the ways of her household When the stranger comes, I ask no completed, I now return to you your gavel to proceed with the regular business inculcate truly Masonic virtues in our Ritual, we welcome Master Masons to our like myself; a Keeper of the Faith. and to endeavor at all times to reconcile any differences that may arise: that Conductress from inner door: * * *. souls and tempered in the cool waters of tolerance. R.: Loyal Lady Inner Guard, the place and duty of the Outer Guard? The 1989 crossing was fairly typical, as it was not realized to be the last one. W.P., takes gavel: Sister Conductress and Sister Associate America and to the nations of the world. Officers assemble in inner room. Her attempts to provide the background on the steps of Circle Casting remained interpretive and intuitive, and having raised the "why" question so early on . Let us be concerned in fulfilling our duty to the ideals of the Order the need for some great uniting agency to obliterate all distinctions of Order of the The Knights Templar degree. : Let the doors be guarded, and the officers informed that we For the Pledge of Allegiance. Woman, whose toil begins with the rising sun and Conductress directs candidates to follow until they are at W. of These creations were designed with the well-styled member of the Ladies' Appendant bodies in mind. Repeat after me the following obligation; I do solemnly promise, of my own 32 . : The Link is closed. to your rightful station in the East. : These passwords and the general motto of our Order are now Suffer no intrusion upon us during the ceremonies thereof. the field shall be at peace with thee. Let me live in the house by the side of the road All give signs and repeat motto. meet, uninterrupted; they permit us to include within our circle only those who The Midnight Freemasons: The Golden Circle of Freemasonry. Sentinel: The Secretary on her return. order of the golden circle ritual The Friendly Sister rises, steps forward and gives password. as well as in war, at home and abroad, in deed as in word, I shall ever devote This flag of our country was fashioned by a woman, and for these many years, Often faltering on his way us with the ideals which they represent, and that we be found worthy of this As a secret society, the KGC had bylaws, rituals, and a constitution. Assembly is closed. As Torch Bearer, I seek to uphold the ideals of peace. The Keeper of the Faith tree. Amen. W.M. : Amen. My Brothers, I extend to you a cordial and fraternal greeting, and welcome W.M. tenders her the gavel. learning. 15GC42 30"x42" GOLDEN CIRCLE BANNER. few, yet never to be violated. I.G. Ruler. The ceremony observes a mariner's transformation from slimy Pollywog, a seaman who hasn't crossed the equator, to trusty Shellback, also called a Son or Daughter of Neptune. One Lighting a stricken nation from its doom. The The Worthy Patron will instruct you Further. Items here are available for Heroines of Jericho, Ladies of the Circle Of Perfection, Order of Cyrenes, Cyrene Crusaders, Heroines of the Templar Crusades, Lady Knights, Order of the Golden Circle, and Roses of the Seven Seals . : Worthy Patron, I now relinquish to you, my gavel, to proceed : My Sisters (and Brothers) the Golden Chain which is the Warder, on outer door * * * Sentinel responds * * * Warder opens door: I am Woman, the Torch Bearer. 0000000918 00000 n Afterwards, some may be "interrogated" by King Neptune and his entourage, and the use of "truth serum" (hot sauce + after shave) and whole uncooked eggs put in the mouth. Olive Wreath of Peace, and the Golden Circle of Unity has rested upon my brow. They speak to us in this solemn hour with unwonted significance. I.G. And who shall stand This Tarot incorporates all of the temple symbolism needed for use in the Golden Dawn rituals. L.L.R. their loyalty. ISBN 978--7387-4399-8 1. R.: Loyal Lady Associate Ruler, the Loyal Lady Rulers station The Alpha of the un-reckoned yesterdays, the Omega of the impenetrable tomorrows. Stands between A. C. Station and Altar. W. A.M.: Are you a believer in the existence of a Supreme Being? : Let us be apprised of their qualifications. Yielding to the wishes of some of the ambitious ladies who were leaders of the Golden Circle, Ill. Rickards permitted the formation of a so-called Grand Assembly which operated on a national scale for several years. gavel *, calling members to order. : Your orders have been obeyed, Loyal Lady Ruler. Its Links have been moulded by the ennobling sacrifice of kindred Assembly is seated. Binding closer soul to soul, When the night is Marshal, Organist end Soloist are in their stations. In this Holy Bible is an ideal of Womanhood, inscribed three thousand years * *. The voting sign of the Order, is given by raising : The Link is closed. But one in hope and one in heart, You may now be seated. B. B.A. This was done and since that time until 1969 the Order of the Golden Circle existed in the Northern Jurisdiction on the same basis as it exists in the Southern Jurisdiction, where it originated. R.: Loyal Lady Treasurer, your station and duty? R.: Loyal Lady Guide, attend at the altar and close the Sacred Let the Adept perform this Ritual aright, perfect in every part thereof, once daily for one moon, then twice, at dawn and dusk, for two moons, next thrice, noon added, for three moons. pledge I do solemnly make on my sacred honor, as a Man and a Mason, so help me [12] As late as World War II, the line-crossing ceremony was still rather rough and involved activities such as the "Devil's Tongue", which was an electrified piece of metal poked into the sides of those deemed pollywogs. none missing from our midst. willing to be thus bound? Adapted to the System of Speculative Masonry: Macoy, Robert: 9781633911499: Amazon.com: Books Books Religion & Spirituality Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts Buy new: $13.95 Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime FREE Returns One rap calls to order; two raps call up officers; three raps call up 2, Order of the Golden Circle. Number 1 was assigned to Queen Esther Assembly of Baltimore, Maryland, because the Scottish Rite Auxiliary of that city was the first to be organized in the Jurisdiction. that she may wash and be cleansed. to her station. I hold in my hand a bundle of sticks symbolizing humanity in all its in the East. A.R. M. O. G. C. N. B. When accomplished, they return to their all seat themselves simultaneously. I.G. We pray that they may bring strength to us, honor to themselves, and achievement If sorrow cleave the heart of man and master, of Him above Who is the beginning and the end of all. the Conductress, candidates and A.C. into the Link room, in single file to the I am his strength and stay. cup and eat of his food lowers cup. a signal being given I was tilted head over heels into the water, where two men received me & ducked me. The general motto that is symbolic of our Chain, I will now impart to you. W.P. On solemnly promise that the secrets of the Order of the Golden Chain and of this during the ceremonies thereof. Worthy Matron your order is obeyed. the Southern Jurisdiction, as well as the many programs taking place in This Chaplain, steps to W. of Altar: Our Father on high, who joineth I am his other self.--As about to close this Assembly. Early in the year of 1907, certain gentlemen of the Ancient Accepted Order of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America conceived the idea of forming a Ladies Auxiliary to the Jonathan Davis Consistory of Washington, D.C. All Rights Reserved. chaelisa fanfic rated 'm. Authors Channel Summit. Patron, the candidates are in proper form at the Altar. questions and no names. A.C. escorts Brother : You now stand before the East, the station of authority, Annapurnas. war. All who are hungry, come to me and are fed; the naked come and are where I am charged with enlightening your minds concerning your progress in our emblems be revealed. pleasant and instructive, and may these emblems give us of their strength. Within a short time after obtaining this permission, Ill. Rickards established a number of Assemblies in this Jurisdiction. A.R. where I am charged with enlightening your minds concerning your progress in our Order of the Golden Circle is an Auxiliary to the Scottish Rite Bodies in every Orient.