Grand York Rite Bodies of Idaho

Grand York Rite Bodies of Idaho The York Rite or American Rite is one of several Rites of the worldwide fraternity known as Freemasonry.

The Grand York Rite of Idaho is composed of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho, Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho, and Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho. A Rite is a series of progressive degrees that are conferred by various Masonic organizations or bodies, each of which operates under the control of its own central authority. The York Rite specifically is a collect

ion of separate Masonic Bodies and associated Degrees that would otherwise operate independently. The three primary bodies in the York Rite are the Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Council of Royal & Select Masters or Council of Cryptic Masons, and the Knights Templar, each of which are governed independently but are all considered to be a part of the York Rite.

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho.
04/23/2026

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho.

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of the Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho
04/23/2026

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of the Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho
04/23/2026

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho

Merry Christmas Sir Knight and Companions
12/25/2024

Merry Christmas Sir Knight and Companions

05/10/2024

Sir Knights,

Today, we commemorate the miraculous Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ, whose divine journey signifies the triumph of light over darkness, hope over despair, and righteousness over sin. As Knights Templar, we are entrusted with the solemn duty to uphold the virtues of Christianity, to defend the faith, and to protect the innocent with unwavering courage and resolve.

Let us emulate the courage and sacrifice of our predecessors, who stood firm against adversity and injustice. As we ascend higher in our spiritual and earthly endeavors, may we continue to be beacons of hope and defenders of truth in a world often shrouded in darkness.

As we stand united in our sacred mission, let us renew our commitment to the sacred vows we have sworn, to serve with honor, integrity, and valor. Together, let us march forward with steadfast determination, guided by the divine light that shines within each and every one of us.

On this hallowed day, let us offer prayers of gratitude for the blessings bestowed upon us and seek guidance for the challenges that lie ahead. May the grace of the Almighty be upon us always, guiding our steps and illuminating our path.

In the spirit of unity and fraternity, I wish you all a blessed Ascension Day. May the Blessed Redeemer guide and protect us as we journey forth, ever faithful to the sacred calling of the Knights Templar.

Tuum in Christo

NOTE: This stone has an imprint of a foot and is said to be the spot from which Christ ascended to heaven. I took this picture in November 2022 when I visited Israel.

The Right Eminent Grand Commander and officers of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho.
04/29/2024

The Right Eminent Grand Commander and officers of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Idaho.

The Most Illustrious Grand Master and officers of the Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho.
04/29/2024

The Most Illustrious Grand Master and officers of the Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Idaho.

The Most Excellent Grand High Priest and officers of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho.
04/29/2024

The Most Excellent Grand High Priest and officers of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Idaho.

Companions and Sir Knights, let's support this worthy cause.
04/21/2024

Companions and Sir Knights, let's support this worthy cause.

Look for the Idaho Freemason Foundation when Idaho Gives, Apr 29-May 2.

04/16/2024

Sir Knights it’s the Templar event to attend! Click link below for registration- hotel booking- events!! See yall in Salt Lake City

https://www.getktusa.com/

10/31/2022

While Freemasonry is not a religion nor a substitute for one, our members are religious and we are charged to pay that respect and reverenc...

Happy Fourth of July!
07/04/2022

Happy Fourth of July!

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