"We will strive to be a fraternity that fulfills our Masonic obligation to care for our members."
What is the Scottish Rite?
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Scottish Rite Freemasonry is a fraternity of Brothers committed to going deeper into the highest principles, teachings, and ideals of the Masonic craft. It is open to all Master Masons looking to continue the journey of self-discovery and finding a deeper sense of purpose.
New Hampshire is divided into five regions, called Valleys. |
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Degrees and Organization
The Scottish Rite presents 29 degrees in furthering the principles and ideals of Freemasonry. The degrees are done at Reunions. The Lodge of Perfection gives the ineffable degrees, numbered 4° to 14°. The Council of Princes of Jerusalem presents the historical degrees, 15° and 16°. The philosophical degrees, 17° and 18°, are done in a Chapter of Rose Croix. The Consistory has the chivalric degrees, 19° to 32°.
Becoming a 32° Freemason
To become a 32° Scottish Rite Mason, you must first become a Master Mason.
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For information on joining Freemasonry, and becoming a Master Mason, click here for the Grand Lodge of New Hampshire's website. Or you may ask a Mason in a Lodge near you, or contact a Lodge directly. The Grand Lodge website has a list of all the Lodges in the state, along with the contact information for each.
32° Freemasonry is for those who wish to better themselves and the world through deeper engagement with the philosophy, values, and teachings that have supported Freemasonry for more than 200 years. For a petition to join, click on the button below. |
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