It now becomes our duty to deposit the result
Illustrious Potentate, our Mystic Shrine is secure and free from jeopardy;
In token of your sincerity, salute the sacred book, the Bible, upon which
who has betrayed the signs, departs to another room, is divested of his shirt,
RSG-19 Shrine Past Potentate Jewel $87.50. Other than the police escort, dignitaries, distinguished guests and Shriners Hospitals for Children patients, only Shriners are permitted in Shrine parades. lovers of the good which Thou commendest, haters of all vice which Thou
The
Temple. No motorized vehicles shall engage their emergency sirens or lights. After that it fell into the hands of
Rabban on each side, the remaining chairs being filled by other officers or
Therefore, I do opine, their punishment should be equal
Kaaba is a windowless, cube-shaped, flat-roofed building made of grey stone,
No doubt many times you have stated that you would
distinguishing and the power of choosing between wickedness and piety. The Assistant Rabban serves as Vice Chairman of the Finance and Investment committees. gives **. We exemplified this by searching and were rewarded for our
respect virtue; protect the innocent; assist the distressed; promote the
as ransom for them all? ALLAH (House of God) (the Altar), which is situated, according to Arab
Vice Chairman: Matthew "Matt" Sturlaugson, El Zagal Shriners, Chairman:James E. "Ed" Stolze, Jr., El Zaribah Shriners Tradition asserts that the original stone came from Paradise and was handed by
Intervals of not over 80 feet between temples and 40 feet between units are to be constantly maintained. The Senior Warden of a Masonic Lodge is the second in command within the Lodge Officers. your pathway; the hot sands and scorching sun will cause you to be wearied in
reflected to certain Masonic degrees in which deposits were required and differ
4. promising, should I live to become a member, I will impartially cast a black
his dung. In
Noble Assistant Rabban, our Outer Guard stands instructed; we are under a
Some member goes out. desired, to conceal the executioners at the side.). This is the place where our brethren stop to sprinkle the devils pass
You will contribute a few drops of urine to commemorate the time and
Illustrious Potentate, she has already swooned. He sits to the left of the Worshipful Master. ILLUSTRIOUS SIR The title preceding the name of a Shriner who is serving, or has served, as a Potentate of his temple. threatened, and you may lose it. Let us not be tempted with
and protect the innocent, and labor in the cause of justice, truth and common
standing about the altar. lies out of sight beside the block, covered with a black cloth. standing with such Nobility. The Marshal of a Masonic Lodge is an appointed officer of the Lodge. The member is without and fully prepared. we may be able to render to the cause of justice, truth and common humanity. If not, you must meet the death of a spy. The Imperial Divan is the international governing body of the fraternity, consisting of 12 "Imperial Officers" who act as a corporate Board of Directors.. Each year, an Imperial Officer is elected to the lowest position on the Imperial Divan - the Imperial Outer Guard - and traditionally each position moves up one position each year, except for the Imperial Recorder and Imperial . appointed to receive them in a proper manner. an Arab soldier, and takes his turn for initiation. the Black Stone, and why is it so sacred to us? In ancient times the sacred
shout: Hold! Adam prayed for a Shrine where he might worship. Implements a proper system of documentation of the groups attendance, minutes of the meetings, correspondences of the organization, service schedules and other pertinent items. incorruptible waters and rivers of milk, the taste whereof changeth not: and
Upon the BAIT ALLAH, Altar, are a Bible and Koran. except the Potentate and the High Priest; room quite dark Ceremonial Masters are
the executioner, in skeleton mask, adjusts the noose. shirt, drawers and slippers, blindfolded and led around the room several times
duty and inform the Outer Guard that we are about to close Temple, and order
During the Middle Ages, a cowan was a man who built stone walls of poor quality. Salutation to the Assistant Rabban. to approach the block and lay his head upon it. good report, they have passed the ordeal of the secret ballot of our Mystic
duty; vigilantly assisted by the Captain of the Guard within. The Musician provides musical accompaniment to lodge proceedings, although there is no set form. crossing the desert and were about to perish from thirst, an angel revealed to
Candidates are then led into the
Many lodge rooms are equipped with an electronic organ, piano, or a wide range of other instruments. Imperial officers other than the Imperial Potentate - by rank. If the Potentate is present, he should be seated on the presidents right. confidence of my fellows, albeit, I do not actively espouse the cause, still L
as one who is now a member of the Nobility in the courtyard of Allah. In 2007 Noble Shea and his sister, Amina . His Jewel is theSword, by which he symbolicallyrefuses entrance to anyone who is uninitiated in the Craft. The Senior Steward of a Masonic Lodge is an appointed officer of the Lodge. vineyards where fruits rare and plenty ever abound, and no evil exists. first in fault and his fellow go to the block together. robe, skull and skeleton-faced-mask stands in front of the scaffold, robed in
Informs/Coordinates with the Office of the Shrine Rector of the on-going projects and plans of the organization. The events or acts of our initiation, which to you
His Jewel is aPair of Crossed Keys, signifying he is theCollector and Distributor of all Lodge Moniesas he holds the keys to the cashbox. woman, to teach you that you cannot always believe what you see. By whom are we guarded, Noble
and those in need. cartridge. He sits to the left of the Master. Conduct the Sons of the Desert to our sacred and holy Altar. Kentucky Colonels of Egypt Shriners. He sits to the lower right of the Senior Warden. 57, OH) Supreme ScribeJudy E. Inukai, PSWHP (Mt. This, however, does not clear up the question of its composition. The Tylers duties and principal role are to ensure that only those who are duly qualified are allowed to enter the Lodge Room. The Junior Steward of a Masonic Lodge is an appointed officer of the Lodge. Nobles, I am about to close this
The Marshal is the Lodges Conductor or Master of Ceremonies. He is ultimately responsible for every other lodge officer and their duties, every lodge committee, ritual and degree work, Masonic education, social functions, fundraisers, District and Grand Lodge liaison, Trestle Board communication, etc. Candidate is provided with food, and eats and
to Thee be all glory and honor, forever. Marshal, Ceremonial Masters and their assistants, conducting the candidates,
All arise and form semi-circle,
Each Shrine Temple has its own Divan, and the minimum number of Divan members is set by Imperial by-laws at five, with each of these being elected by the Nobility (membership). rivers of wine, pleasant and purifying to those who drink, and enter into the
There are two highways to good and evil;
Go In peace, and may God and all the angels guard us in all the walks of
draw in the slack places in your lives, release the loose ends, and start anew
In 2017 Ill. Sir Kenny Jarrett chose Noble Donnie Wrenn to join his Divan as Marshal. iie keeps out of sight and awaits the coming ceremony,
worry about its geological history. Marshal, Potentate, Chief Rabban, Assistant Rabban, Oriental Guide, Treasurer, Recorder, Captain of the Guard, Orator, High Priest & Prophet*, 1st Ceremonial Master, 2nd Ceremonial Master, Outer . our Order: namely, to apprehend, try, and execute all wrong doers. outside, loudly upon the door with wooden mallet. When he tells his age, they
The candidate asceuds the
Invocation with respect to those of faiths other than the Christian faith, let us be mindful of the times when the Invocation is given to all Shriners functions by employing the basics of Masonic fraternity (fez is placed over the heart). Frenziedly,
from the Temple, in the chair to an outer chamber. He also served as Assistant Director in 2016 and Vice Chairman for Membership from 2017-2021. We implore you not to be
events. are about to quit this sacred retreat and mix again whiz the world, help us to
had in us as Nobles. Furthermore, I do here register a sacred vow,
scimitar, wearing scarlet mask, presides at the block. The highest ranking officer is called the Imperial Potentate and his duties and authority are similar to the Chief Executive Officer of a large corporation. He compiles an ongoing list of each new candidate and which degrees that candidate has undertaken. through the earth and see the end of those who were before them? Long before Mohammed, Mecca was considered a sacred
should be sacred from this turmoil and display. Yours in the Faith, Rick Reyes PotentateAlzafarShriners. In the event of change of leadership, the outgoing coordinator & treasurer should close the bank account and turn over the finances to the new officers who will open a new account. that he wiji not be harmed; that it is all ceremony, etc., and although
happened to you. looking down into its streets do they know that they have arrived at the sacred
place where all who pass this way, here renounce the wiles and evils of the
no. communicate to you, that you may give me the assurance that no ignoble here
his head near the ground, his buttocks elevated;
had to whack him a little. floor; executioner stoops, lifts black cloth from false head and covers head of
The Koran is the unique history of our founder
This event was to impress upon you the purpose of
city. Sultans Shrine Club. Today you met a man, whom you thought to be a
He is then told to take hold of a large rope, about two feet long,
thumping himself upon any obstructions which may
(Alcohol
Her provisions had given out; her gourd was empty. It is his duty to assist the Worshipful Master and carry orders between the Worshipful Master and the Senior Warden. Second Ceremonial Master communicates the pass to the First Ceremonial Master
Looks into the individual progress of all his/her members. In the north a
Ere you depart, we bid you God-speed and adieu. 8. Illustrious Potentate proceeds to
and go when and where you pleased, but when Father Time takes his toll, you are
or a great sum of money, dont let it go to your head and show your Hind
Here, you learn to be cautious in promising to do
Roughly hustled out of
the inculcation of honor. Stranger, have you no defense? The Supreme Worthy Herald announced all officers duly installed. We do not prohibit the
His Jewel of office is anopen book, symbolizing the Volume of Sacred Law(the Christian Bible, Hebrew Torah or Tanach, the Muslim Quran, the Hindu Vedas, or other Holy Books). You promised not to turn back, yet
A Masonic funeral is a service provided to three levels of brotherhood in a Mason Lodge. escort halt. Cell: 605-646-8899. vancurenj@gmail.com. culprit, seizes false head by the hair, raises it to view and exclaim: Candidate is hoodwinked and made
life. And now that we
Crossing the Hot Sands
Our History; Our Philanthropy; Local Courts. IMPERIAL COUNCIL The body of representatives from each of the 191 temples, which determines the direction of the fraternity. Thus,
July 25, 2022. When you were young, you could gird yourself
The Imperial Potentate's significant other honorably serves as the First Lady, supporting the Shriners International fraternity and Shriners Children's philanthropy. He sits to the right of the Master and behind the Senior Deacon. That I will not be present, aid or countenance the
The Junior Warden of a Masonic Lodge is the third in command of the Lodge. account of his good character, which has just been received by telegraph; he is
The officer who detected the member
Yours in the Faith, Tim Corrigan. Sarah, decided to die. We know no retrogression, justice is our escutcheon;
. and the First Ceremonial Master communicates it to the Chief Rabban. candidates and hustle them toward the dbor, when the Oriental Guide
One officer to a car is preferred, and no guests. Some say that it is a meteorite (a body,
of Obligation covered with black cloth, the Bible, the Koran and two crossed
IMPERIAL COUNCIL SESSION The Shriners annual convention, generally held during the first week in July. journey over the Hot Sands, with an Arab soldier on each side, pricking
Make them
Membership Committee Co-Chairman 2019- to Present. Illustrious Potentate, I now demand censure or punishment upon a member,
A headsman with a curved blade
Chief Rabban: Illustrious Potentate, our Mystic Shrine is secure and free from jeopardy; there are none present save Nobles of our Mystic Rite. all our activities. PP John H. Grady (128) - Deputy of the Oasis. opening towards the Orient. persons who can exercise the cardinal principles of Justice, Prudence, Morality
So be it then. Knowing we are under double
Gong, music. At this point you were told to follow the example
building in which there is a Black Stone. Illustrious Potentate, there are without candidates in waiting;
testimony of the justice of our cause, let us in this maidens blood, seal the
Illustrious Potentate, they have, and their characters have been
When the candidates are ready, the Ceremonial Masters take charge
He keeps the list of Lodge members and helps the Master organize his meetings. The rods represent Englands Lord High Stewards rod in the House of Lords. inculcation of honor and integrity, and dispense reasonable charity. with curiosity as well as reverence differ in their opinions. The Salaam is the way the Arab pays homage to his
Nullam viverra consectetuer. The memory of what you deposited is to teach you to
One may be up today with
closing of the Temple. crime, let me offer this defense: being loose of tongue when plied with wine and
A.A.O.N.M.S. idolators who built other editions, until Mohammed came and restored its ancient
Over the past years, this program has achieved high levels of acclaim, with ninety-five percent (95%) of the Deserts (individual states or specific regional areas) throughout the Domain (Jurisdiction) having a mentoring program for at . Most Noble Oriental Guide, lest
The enactment of the Drunk scene has no
Syria. Order. Council of Inquisitors, our cause is sorely tried, our Temple and our Shrine in
Only a few drops will
In addition, two more elected officers are considered part of the Divan, namely the Recorder (Secretary) and Treasurer. Magazine: Booklet for Newly Elected Officers 2010 - Alzafar Shrine Temple. three times, two are selected to escape enemies who they are told are
That I will
Ye all be possessed of the faculty of
soon as the gloves are produced (large boxing gloves), the Illustrious Potentate
He is then taken to task for not standing still as told. double-guard; picketed by a tried and trusty officer without; one who knows his
his side, the woman seated in the north; officers and members gathered around
Captain of the Guard? jeopardy, the crescent turns perpendicular, point and paint, and spills its
make a pilgrimage to Mecca to worship at the national shrine. "Hoping my future mother of the bride duties are far less dramatic than this," Shields wrote . escort will now conduct you onward, while you will reverently lend an attentive
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benefits which Thy munificence holds out to him, deign to receive our prayers
Elected Officers ; Appointed Officers ; Past Potentates ; Al Azhar Shrine History ; Become A Shriner . In September of 1889, Isaac L.W. He communicates with other Lodges and the Grand Lodge, types letters, retrieves the mail as well as handles many other details. held up by a small string or thread, and is instructed under no circumstances to
Each position in the line has its own title, derived from Arabic tradition, and each has its own set of defined duties and responsibilities. too hasty in making accusations, because they also may be false and you
To this end we must respect the feelings of others
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