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The Allied Masonic Degrees

The Allied Masonic Degrees
The Grand Council of the Order of Allied Masonic Degrees now controls five degrees which are ‘beyond the Craft’. In Freemasonry Today, Issue No. 21, we looked at three, St Lawrence the Martyr, the Grand Tilers of Solomon and the Knights of Constantinople. There remain two, very important degrees, for us to consider. The Red Cross of Babylon This was one of the four initial ceremonies over which ...

Degrees of Significance
Of the many ‘extra-Craft’ degrees, those five controlled by the Grand Council of the Order of the Allied Masonic Degrees are probably the least known: one has to be a Mark Master and a Royal Arch Mason to be eligible and this double qualification will exclude many. There are also fewer private Allied Councils than there are lodges, or equivalent bodies, for the much larger orders of Mark and Royal Ark Mariners and even of smaller orders ...

The Allied Masonic Degrees

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