Ware Chapter No3002 was consecrated on 23 rd March 1920 and should have celebrated their centenary in March 2020, but owing to the “lock-down” during the COVID-19 pandemic, were unable to host a meeting. On Wednesday 3 rd March 2022 a convocation was held “Marking over 100 years since Consecration”. Read more
Presentation of the Most Excellent Grand Superintendents’ Certificate of Service to Royal Arch Masonry On Saturday 12th March 2022, at the inaugural convocation of Ravenscroft Chapter No 2231 in Copenhagen Denmark, the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent, Comp James Sharpley had the honour of presenting E Comp Svend Jenson with his Read more
Yesterday, March 12th 2022, it finally succeeded and after long-term work to transfer Ravenscroft Chapter no. 2331 from England to Denmark, Copenhagen. We are pleased with this 4th Chapter moved from Hertfordshire Province in England and as Most Excellent Grand Superintendent James W Sharpley said, work must now be done Read more
The Centenary meeting of Sprig of Acacia Chapter, which was cancelled in October 2020, finally took place in Radlett on the 18th December 2021. The three Principals, E Comps Colin Seymour, Steven Raison and James Innes were joined by forty one Companions; 17 were members of the Chapter, 15 were Read more
On the 18th February 2022 Hooks Cross Chapter welcomed their first exaltee for the year, Bro Enzo Leone of Cheshunt Lodge 2921. He follows on from Companion Graham Morris, of Hooks Cross Lodge 8705, who was exalted into Royal Arch Masonry on 17th December 2021. Hooks Cross uses Domatic Ritual Read more
A “First Aid at Work” course was recently held at Ashwell House as part of a Chapter led initiative to increase the number of First Aiders at Masonic Centres in Hertfordshire. The free one-day training session provides basic lifesaving first aid skills and knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations. Those Read more
The Grand Temple, Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street, London On Monday 1st November 2021, the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent, E Comp James Sharpley presided over a wonderful meeting which was the first Provincial Convocation following the COVID-19 lockdown. The Convocation was attended by 384 Companions of the Province and Guests, Read more
Companions all, I bid you a hearty welcome back to our Provincial Convocation after the Coronavirus Pandemic hiatus to our masonic activities. I thank you all for supporting this return but I am also aware that there are many who do not feel that the time is right for public Read more
WELCOME BACK! On Wednesday 1st September 2021, some 40 companions joined together for one of the first meetings of any Royal Arch Chapter since the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in August, to witness the Installation of three new Principals of the High Barnet First Principals Chapter. E Comp John Linley, Read more
Comp Doug Bainbridge is the Treasurer of Queens Oak Chapter 9262. He is also a member of the ‘Kaotic Angels’ Motorcycle Club, made up of serving and ex police, fire, ambulance and military personnel who share a love of bikes – and biker nicknames – and a powerful sense of Read more