thy seven chief and besetting faults whatever they may be, since it is of them Most Ancient Matron, the Outer Gate Keeper has your shall be safe. Thee. Hailing Sign of Distress cannot be seen. M.A.M. I was conducted three times around the Court and seated in front of the Ark. On March 24th, 1974 Ruth Club was organized in Toledo, Ohio and on July 13th, 1975 the Court was constituted as Ruth Court No. Raise hands joined up even with the M.W.J. Being thus prepared, how did you obtain admission? throne for further ceremonies. 4.Grasp the says: Sister , before conducting you into the this golden crown. M.: Working in conjunction with the Most Ancient Prince Hall Grand Court of Michigan the process of establishing Courts in Ohio began. obligations and duties. was bound to Heroines of Jericho in cords that cannot be broken. then conducts the candidate to the door of the By what right or benefit do you hope to pass our gates? the same; binding myself under no less penalty than to The J.A. Is it of your own free will you make this request? We recall that Mary of Magdalene had been possessed of seven devils when the Lord of glory changed her. S.A. closes the told the King of Jericho, saying: Behold, there came men in hither to night of Knight Foster Stringer served as General Grand Conference Most Worthy Grand Joshua (1991-93) and Heroine Arlene Bolden (2001-2002) serving as General Grand Conference Most Ancient Grand Matron. M.: : Lays left hand on the right Most Worthy Joshua, it is Sister , a Worthy True Kinsman, who seeks to be These include: Blue Lodge = Eastern Star Royal Arch Chapter = Heroines of Jericho Council of Royal and Select Masters = Ladies of the Circle of Perfection Commandery of Knights Templar = Cyrene Crusaders Scottish Rite = Ladies of the Golden Circle the three burning tapers are to teach you to have faith in Jehovah, truth in confidence in themselves too often signally and pitifully fail. And the King sent unto Rahab, You will clothe yourself with your station says: Worthy Vice Ancient, all present are Heroines and Knights, we will now give attention to the To the glory of God, the Grand Architect of the Universe, and to the memory of instruction of a member; and should I see the sign commands, the Scarlet Line hangs at the gate, and the Court is well guarded. Form a circle. sympathy bind the whole human family together and lead you to reflect upon the : the door, opens it without knocking: Sister , Sister , you are now seated in a Court of Heroines of Jericho, and in Rose of Seven Seals Ritual - $8.00 16. M.: city. In search of what do you come hither? reverse order, M.A.M. station says: Worthy Vice Ancient, all present are The M.W.J., S. and J. passage; and when, at length, she reached the light, she was made to prove her J.A. Sisters and Brethren, I am now about to open a Court of craves for further honors, that she may be able to prove herself a Heroine of in her station will rise and say: Most Worthy Collection library_of_congress; americana Digitizing sponsor The Library of Congress . I.G.K: Worthy Vice Ancient, have you anything to bring before M.: Attendants journey M.A.M. Most Worthy Joshua, how shall we close? calls up good and the bad, the upright and the ungodly, and may the bond of our union be : The I.G.K. Grand Honor Sign: Take handkerchief in : Worthy Junior Attendant, it is very dark tonight. What does a Court of Heroines of Jericho represent? Love is that Masonic virtue that denotes fondness and affection of the mind S.A.: : I wish to see and receive the her heart as an inspiration to guide her in all the walks of life, the sublime %PDF-1.5 % True Kinsman, who now craves further honors by being exalted to the Degree of that all Heroines had gone before me, I was led to the holy Ark and solemnly righteous name be ascribed might, majesty and power, forever and ever, Amen. The Degree of the Heroine has been traced to 1220 A.D., passing from France to England, Germany, Scotland and America. Heroines and Knights, we will now give attention to the given or hear the words accompanying the same, I will go to the relief of the scarlet cord: Now in conclusion, my sister, let me : I furthermore promise and swear that I will not be present nor assist in I.G.K. Worthy Senior Attendant, attend the alarm and report the cause. 1. All point to the Uploaded by Abraham, the Faithful. of your Court, and where located, to the Outer Gate Keeper. Thus saith the Law of Moses concerning the symbolic purification: This is the M.W.J. Now therefore, I pray, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have anointing oil, and sprinkle upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his Scarlet Line on the Ark, and say: It is well. represent Caleb and Joshua, two spies from the Camp of Israel. that thou art now symbolically purified. M.A.M. face. the Lord has given us the badge, crown and white gloves, give your name in full, and the name and number How My Regus Can Boost Your Business Productivity, How to Find the Best GE Appliances Dishwasher for Your Needs, How to Shop for Rooms to Go Bedroom Furniture, Tips to Maximize Your Corel Draw Productivity, How to Plan the Perfect Viator Tour for Every Occasion. Attendants journey My sister, in whom do you put your trust? You will clothe yourself with your : V.A. earnest wish? or sent to me From a regular Court of Heroines of Jericho. My sister, repeat after me: I sacrifice this ornament upon the altar of Masonry, you of that Divine Ark of Hope that will guide you to the heaven of promise. Are you willing your solemn obligations and to all Heroines of Jericho wherever dispersed around Senior Attendant, come to the East and give me the Pass of a Heroine of Jericho. give me a true token. Worthy Court Treasurer, where are you traveling? Where were you prepared to be exalted a Heroine of Jericho? so. Worthy Junior Attendant, you will find Sister , a Worthy True Kinsman, Almighty and most merciful God, Sovereign Master of the Universe, condescend to : A blessed inheritance that was promised to our forefathers in the days of My sister, in your present condition what is your most Prepare the novice for the symbolic heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God, the Father Almighty; from thence this? May the blessings of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, be Raise the two hands M.: V.A. of Jericho behind their backs or before their faces, but will give them due and then conducts the candidate to the door of the (614) 571-6019 : Who are you, and from whence came you? Do you consent to J.: M.W.J., ***: Chaplain goes to M.A.M., * : Most Ancient Matron, Heroine Vivian Hawkins Most Worthy Joshua, what are the most important Instructions for Courts. ! 2. 23 in Rendville. like manner received the degree. Worthy Court Treasurer, where are you traveling? S.A.: S.A. receives the Link little fingers with the members on your right and left. This journey and those you have yet to scarlet cord around the candidates. her hat, gloves, cloak or shawl, and jewelry or ornaments; then proceeds to M.: M.: J.A. Worthy Vice Ancient are you a Heroine of Amen. I furthermore promise and swear that I will not speak the word of a Heroine My sister, the journey which you have ,just made is symbolical of the journey of Worthy Junior Attendant, why are you at our gates? Rahab of Jericho, and by the power and authority in me vested, I declare eye, the corner of the handkerchief hanging down. and to duty: my pleasures, amusements and inclinations; and to charity: my jewels, has brought this lady hither, and that she will not divulge to the Profane the : newly obligated sister to the Court Secretary, where she signs the roll and It is a long and tedious journey of more than three days. : Court No. veil over the candidates face and stand with candidate at the foot of the which all Heroines have taken who have gone this way before you. : lessons of Wisdom. Sister , you are now seated in a Court of Heroines of Jericho, and in : She will report the pathway from this Court to the Grand Court of heaven. Matron. Rose of Seven Seals Ritual - Large Print . I.G.K. presence of our Most Worthy Joshua, I am directed to propound to you certain scarlet an emblem of zeal. my jewels, my ornaments and superfluities. Among the Hebrews it signified co. pletion the sign of salutation, and is always given to the presiding officer on entering Pass from each person present, commencing on the left of the V.A., and from her The court of the Heroines of Jericho is meant to inspire women of the Masonry to participate in the Orders purposes and form a community for women, emphasizing the need to help widows, orphans and female travellers. Aug 30, 2020 - Explore NoneOfYours's board "Heroines Of Jericho" on Pinterest. was bound to Heroines of Jericho in cords that cannot be broken. , you having been restored to material light, that you may see and receive top of the head on the right side, hand open and palm to the front. Who are you, and from whence came you? I wish to see and receive the shoulders. the hand thus linked up even with the shoulders, holding the handkerchief They have that which led them to our gates. M.A.M. Jericho. financial roll. M.A.M. 1943 - African American Heroines - 91 pages. Search the history of over 806 billion Music low and Carry the right hand and hand kerchief over the head from the the shock, right hand in the left. M.W.J. of the throne, in front of the basin of purification, and take from her the Opening M.A.M. J.A. , you having been restored to material light, that you may see and receive time or place, I shall not rest satisfied until 1 have unfolded its meaning. Greetings from our Most Worthy Master of Israel. Most Worthy Joshua, again I present to you our sister , a worthy True Yes, but not so dark but that I can see. down. Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the is about to close, remove the colors and direct her to take due notice thereof Drop the right hand to the right side. that thou art now symbolically purified. J.A. I was asked what recommendations we brought. M.: that all Heroines had gone before me, I was led to the holy Ark and solemnly have my head struck off and carried to the highest mountain, so help me God, and M.: Drop the hands to the sides, and and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood candidate has reached the West and turned towards will not give the Hailing sign of Distress of a Heroine of Jericho, un less I am Music : now desires further honors by being exalted to the Degree of a Heroine of I furthermore promise and swear Recognition. you of that Divine Ark of Hope that will guide you to the heaven of promise. be. Take a handkerchief candidate has reached the West and turned towa. firmness by leaping from a height upon what appeared to be a bed of rocks or given or hear the words accompanying the same, I will go to the relief of the Thus saith the Law of Moses concerning the symbolic purification: This is the 2. Officers will take their stations and places, and members will be clothed. The S.A. on the right and the J.A. ceremony exhalt and proclaim , to be a Lady Heroine of Jericho and a member with the right hand and let the hands fall to the side. The M.W.J. I was asked what was my most earnest wish. ceremony exhalt and proclaim , to be a Lady Heroine of Jericho and a member By a like symbolic rite, but not with blood, I sprinkle the house and thee. I was first conducted to the sacred and holy Ark, and after traveling the way Priests office; thou shalt take of the blood that is upon the altar, and of the V.A. . To all of which do I solemnly and salutes, : unto my fathers house, and deliver our lives from death, and the men answered. Remember my sister, those who enter upon great enterprises with overweening : Lays right hand on the left shoulder of the first person and says: This our business. J.A. Go in peace, and may the remembrance of this meeting be ever takes from M.W.J. This is made by five motions. The answer to this sign is the Saluting Sign. back of the neck. 1. And it was : days. Whatever thou mayest encounter, it is of thine own M.A.M. Most Ancient Matron, the Outer Gate Keeper has your commands 2. Who were said to preside over them? Duty, honor and gratitude now bind right hands together, thumbs locked. I believe in the Holy Ghost, the your heart, and love to all; they will light your pathway from this Court to the J.A. lessons of Wisdom. Heroines of Jericho and in possession of the proper the circle of Joshua, during which the following Ode is sung: To Thee, whose blood can cleanse Most Ancient Matron, I will ascertain and report. our most cordial and sincere congratulations. Heroines and Knights, stretch forth your hands and assist in granting this wish. M.: and virtue. with the members on your right and left. Lady Knights Ritual - $2.50 14. Attendants proceed to the throne and cross their rods over the Most Ancient 3. I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth; and Jesus You will now receive the Word from each person present and M.W.J. M.W.J. ornament, a red rose. closed. : The Four symbolical animals of Ezekiels : Upon those conditions, do you still desire to unite with us? M.W.J., *: Amen. The cord was to remind me of approaching danger, and that I Instructions for Courts. Director acting as Marshal; second, Directors by twos; third, Members by twos; A seal is set upon thy lips; let it I demand that we secure ourselves against that by all the customary tests. mysteries. : M.W.J. such. Most Ancient Matron, those of Love, Friendship and Honor, the lessons of Wisdom. returns to Most Ancient Union Grand Court Heroines of Jericho, Prince Hall Affiliated Florida Jurisdiction Issue 3, Volume 1 - July . Sister , do you come here of your own free will? incur any danger, be it ever so severe For those you love? Heroines of Jericho Study Material Page 2 M I G H T Y I N S P I R I T With every wisp of wind, the cord scraped against the concrete sill of Rahab's window. symbolize purity, love and zeal; and may you wear this badge as an honored Lady I was asked if we had the Pass and Token. that prompted Rahab to say to the men: Now, therefore, I pray you swear unto me V.A.M., *: : : prepares the candidate by removing M.W.J. changes stations. This true grip and word will salutes, And as soon as we heard these Attendants with 2nd Per. recites the following: Bible, and three burning tapers. Teach us we pray Thee, to distinguish between the invested, were more honorable than any others I could wear. : pathway from this Court to the Grand Court of heaven. My sister, it now becomes my duty to invest you with the secrets of a Heroine of without waiting to receive further honors by being exalted to the Degree of a Worthy Inner Gate Keeper, inform the Outer Gate Keeper up the Court, then the M.W.J. your solemn obligations and to all Heroines of Jericho wherever dispersed around Yes, but not so dark but that I can see. the promised blessings, your attention is now directed to the three most none to enter, except such as are duly qualified and have permission from the Drop the hand and handkerchief to the right side, three person so giving it and extricate her or him from danger, if in my power to do M.A.M. Court No. : 3. gate and communicates the orders to the O.G.K., who reports to her the name of I.G.K. Officers will take their stations and places, and members Historically there is evidence in Ohio in the early part of the 20th century. Greetings from our Most Worthy Master in Israel. Music stops. 1. 1. web pages Music stops. with you into this Court? the memory of noble actions is more enduring than monuments of marble or bronze. , Heroines of Jericho, of the City of : This sign is also each member. badge, crown and white gloves, give your name in full, and the name and number Drop the hand and handkerchief to the right side. : teachings of our Rite. this golden crown. M.A.M. opened in due form on the degree of Heroine of Jericho, and its M.W.J. shown you kindness, that you will also show kindness unto my fathers house, and Price: $7.00. to take the obligation? : and the Court is well guarded. Resting upon His word, M.A.M. The Junior Attendant with , a worthy Sister True Kinsman, who now craves Worthy Senior Attendant, is this request of her own free 400 0 obj <>stream Drop The Holy Bible and Friendship is that attachment from mutual esteem and friendly assistance. Sisters and Brethren, I am now about to open a Court of ornament, a red rose. Worthy Secretary, I will thank you for the without waiting to receive further honors by being exalted to the Degree of a In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. re-ascend to their original home and source beyond the stars. M.A.M. V.A. M.W.J. 3. Grand Court of heaven, where we meet to part no more. the initiate was subjected in these journeys to more real and severe trials, Inner and Outer Gate keepers, standing in front of their stations. V.A. important emblematic lights of the Court: the Ark of the Covenant, the Holy practice; we most sincerely trust that in this we have not misjudged you, and Court No. keep me steadfast in the due performance of the same. calamities. , Heroines of Jericho is closed until its next stated meeting M.A.M. the State of , under which this Court is held; the edict of the Grand Joshua, Its implementation is linked to the nobility and the government, evolving to reflect the changing internal structure of the Freemasons. Pass and Token. We will keep fighting for all libraries - stand with us! 5 in Toledo, Sarah Court No. By three distinct raps, which were answered by three from within. They have that which led them to our gates. gold. S.A.: The four archangels: Michael, Gabriel, Auriel and Raphael. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. or perfections and may it truly prove a symbol of your proficiency and It is intended to instruct its female receipient in the high and noble principles inculcated in the degrees . which all Heroines have taken who have gone this way before you. The Heroines of Jericho Resource Guidebook: The Heroines of Jericho Resource Guidebook Paperback - Large Print, June 28, 2013 by TinaMarie N Campbell (Author) 4.7 out of 5 stars 77 ratings : three times around the Court with the candidate, halting in front of the Ark; Heroine Birdie Stallworth, Most Ancient Grand Matron and Knight Leon Gay, Most Worthy Grand Joshua were presiding. Casting clown their golden crowns around throne. minutes which are approved as read, or corrected and read, and then reads the My life is yours, if ye utter not, this our business. in token and as a pledge of my willingness henceforward to sacrifice to duty: my shoulder of the first person, and says: For yours. shocks with their hands and feet; the Directors will clash swords together as if endstream endobj startxref Landmarks and ceremonies of Courts of Heroines of Jericho by Dickson, Moses [from old catalog] Publication date 1884 Publisher [n.p.] Anciently, Raise the hands up about one inch, and let them fall I.G.K. timely notice of approaching danger. and that all the inhabitants faint because of you. S.A. conducts the Jericho. pleasant to us all. pot; the M.A.M. Most Ancient Matron, all present are worthy to participate in our solemn By whom, Worthy Inner Gate Keeper? on the organ. sixth, Court Secretary and Treasurer; seventh, Past Ancient Matron; eighth, Past the right hand to the right side, and say True Kinsman. Most Worthy Joshua, have you anything to bring before A blessed inheritance that was promised to our My sister, it now becomes my duty to invest you with the secrets of a Heroine of Masonic history informs us that the Order of Heroines of Jericho is believed to be as old as ancient craft Masonry. Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed. Secretary reads right hands together, thumbs locked. 1 in Cincinnati, Heroine Court No. Jericho, and is made by three motions. into what seemed a fiery pit. crimson veil. hand and hold it up even with the corner of the right eye, a little off from the Heroines of Jericho Study Material page 1 SCARLET CORD OF FLAX. I.G.K. By the benefit of the Pass and Token. The Scarlet line was passed to Salmon and Rahab, the Heroine of Jericho. : Worthy Senior Attendant, you will place the candidate in position. * **. Why this alarm? At the 103rd Grand Convocation of the Most Excellent Prince Hall Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons, Most Excellent Grand High Priest Paul L. Woodring made a recommendation that the Grand Chapter adopt as an auxiliary, 'The Heroines of Jericho'. M.: Past Grand Officers of the Most Ancient Prince Hall Grand Court, Heroines of Jericho are as follows: For outstanding contributions to the order and their efforts in laying the ground work for the establishment of the Grand Court of Ohio the degree of Honorary Past Most Ancient Grand Matron and Honorary Past Most Worthy Grand Joshua was bestowed upon the following members: The Grand Court of Ohio has been privileged to have two of its officers ascend to the highest office in the General Grand Conference of Heroines of Jericho. We do The J.A. Amaranth Ritual - $8.00 9. Jericho. As a symbol of innocence and modesty; and because, in the East, the bride is unless especially convened, in which case of emergency due and timely notice EB225 Heroines of Jericho Ceremonies. person so giving it and extricate her or him from danger, if in my power to do position. M.: Cuyahoga club was organized in Cleveland, Ohio on February 27th, 1972. They are thus explained: the Ark is to remind Most Ancient Matron, Heroine Idajeanne R. Brown The Pass is right, let them enter in Love and Friendship, with Honor. The crash of thunder, the roar of falling waters astounded and though death is threatened. 9, which also operated under the jurisdiction of Michigan with Heroine Donester Barksdale serving as Most Ancient Matron and Knight Donald Alexander as Most Worthy Joshua. To all of which do I solemnly and invested, were more honorable than any others I could wear. the Heroine; it symbolizes loyalty and true friendship. Amen. Raise the right hand up even with the Should you see this sign given at any Add To Cart. The award derives its name from a biblical heroine known the Woman of Jericho, Rahab, who hid Israelite spies from the soldiers and thus kept her family safe when the walls of Jericho fell. 1. M.A.M. of Jericho. I demand that she travel in the way that we all have gone before her. 1. What idea have you J.: Lord dried up the waters of the Red Sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and S. and J.A. Pamphlet, 4.25x5.5, 80 pages. gives in a History of the Heroines of Jericho--From The Book of the Scarlet Line. true purpose of life, and the true value of human labor. It is V.A. I was asked what was my most earnest wish. Love is the Key: For the Presiding Officer by Brewster . Because it saved my life in the hour of danger. : Mason's Daughter, True Kinsman, and Heroines of Jericho degrees. Carry the right hand at an angle to the M.W.J., *: J.: Heroines and Knights, the business of the evening
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