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Ancient Accepted
Scottish Rite Masons ~ The Fraternity of Choice
~
One the of the
branches of Freemasonry continuing in the
tradition of "Making Good Men, Better".
Providing it's members:
INSPIRATION
CONVENIENCE
ENJOYMENT!
WHAT IS THE SCOTTISH RITE?
The
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry (the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction in the United
States often omits the
and), commonly
known as simply the
Scottish Rite, is one of
several Rites of the worldwide fraternity known as
Freemasonry.
A Rite is a series of progressive degrees that are conferred by various
Masonic organizations or bodies, each of which operates under the
control of its own central authority. In the Scottish Rite the central
authority is called a Supreme Council.
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ALLEGIANCE
The
Body of
the Scottish Rite, sitting in the Valley of New Castle, State of
Pennsylvania, acknowledges and yields allegiance to the Supreme
Council,
Thirty-Third Degree, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for
the
Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America,
whose Grand East
is Lexington, Massachusetts and whose Officers are:
The
mission
of the 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Masons in Pennsylvania is to
foster, support and amplify, through fraternal fellowship, those
intangible
qualities of trust, values, morals and pride taught in Symbolic
Freemasonry,
to
emphasize family life, and to provide outreach services within our
communities.
