SUPREME EMET V’EMUNAH NATIONAL OBEDIENCE OF FREEMASONS AND EASTERN STARS
Exploring the Rich History and Degrees of St. Callistus I Supreme General Grand Chapter
Delve into the profound depths of Masonic tradition and discover the unique roles and symbols of the Royal Arch Masons.
Historical Significance
The Storied Past of the Royal Arch Masons
Regalia and Emblems of Distinction
Historical Milestones
Explore the rich tapestry of events that have shaped the Supreme Emet V’Emunah National Obedience of Freemasons and Eastern Stars.
1785
Foundation of the First Lodge
The cornerstone of our venerable institution was laid, marking the beginning of a profound legacy in freemasonry.
1820
Introduction of the Royal Arch Degree
This significant milestone introduced a higher level of teaching and understanding within our community.
1901
National Expansion
Our reach extended nationally, establishing new lodges across the country and expanding our influence.
1952
Centennial Celebration
A century of freemasonry was celebrated, honoring our past and looking forward to our future contributions.
Understanding Our Degrees
The Past Master Degree represents wisdom and leadership, crucial for guiding our community with integrity and insight.
The Most Excellent Master Degree celebrates the completion of spiritual and masonic work, a pivotal moment in our members’ journeys.
Mark Master Degree
Symbolism in Regalia
The apron, adorned with keystone emblems and intricate borders, is not merely a garment but a symbol of the Mark Master’s commitment to quality and excellence in all his endeavors.
The Esteemed Past Master Degree
Within the venerable ranks of the Supreme Emet V’Emunah National Obedience of Freemasons and Eastern Stars, the Past Master Degree stands as a beacon of wisdom and leadership. This degree, steeped in tradition, emphasizes the profound importance of knowledge and moral guidance, symbolized by the open volume of sacred law that often accompanies the Past Master. The role of a Past Master is not only to guide but to enlighten, fostering a legacy of integrity and insight within the fraternity.







