What is a Masonic Pursuivant?
A pursuivant or, more correctly, pursuivant of arms, is a junior officer of arms. These pursuivants of arms look after matters of heraldic and genealogical importance for clan members. Some Masonic Grand Lodges have an office known as the Grand Pursuivant.
What are the duties of a junior deacon?
It is the responsibility of the Junior Deacon to be the messenger between the Senior Warden and the Junior Warden, and anything else asked of him by the Worshipful Master or the Senior Warden. The Junior Deacon’s jewel of office is the square and compass, like his senior counterpart.
What is the Tyler’s oath?
Tyler’s Oath (The Chairman of the Examining Committee will be referred to as “CHAIRMAN.”) CHAIRMAN: (Speaking to all present.) Each of you will say: “I,” – (wait) – Pronounce your name, – (wait) – and repeat after me.
What is a worshipful brother?
Worshipful Brother This term designates a Brother who is currently, or has previously, acted as Master of a Lodge.
What are the duties of the junior warden?
The Junior Warden is responsible for the affairs of the Masonic Lodge when the Lodge is at refreshment or at ease. The Junior Warden has to arrange meals for the Lodge. He has two stewards that are his assistants. The Junior Warden ensures that refreshments are in moderation and there is no excess.
What does the G stand for on the Masonic emblem?
Geometry
With a “G” Another is that it stands for Geometry, and is to remind Masons that Geometry and Freemasonry are synonymous terms described as being the “noblest of sciences”, and “the basis upon which the superstructure of Freemasonry and everything in existence in the entire universe is erected.
