Happy New Year
Dear Knights of the Division of Hampshire and Isle of Wight, may I wish you and your families a very Happy and Prosperous New Year. Last year was a good year for the Division. The Conclaves brought in a total…
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Rose of Wessex – 60th Anniversary
On 15th July 1965 a Warrant was issued for the Rose of Wessex Conclave which was subsequently consecrated on 12th February 1966. The Conclave will therefore be 60 years old on 12th February 2026. To mark this occasion a special…
RCC Church Service – Liverpool
The Grand Imperial Conclave holds a Church Service for all members of the Order and their families every four to five years. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the service was not held in 2020. The last service was held…
Visit to Devon and Cornwall Division
On Saturday 6th December, having proceeding individually, our Intendant General, R. Ill.Kt. Steven Groeger and the Deputy Intendant General, Ill. Kt. Mark Denton, met at the Masonic Hall at Marychurch, an interesting arched post war building, well hidden , as…
Official visit to Holy Rood Conclave
On Tuesday 25th November the Holy Rood Conclave convened at the Kings Court Masonic Centre in Chandlers Ford to welcome the Intendant General R.Ill.Kt. Steven Groeger, members of the Divisional team and the Divisional Sepulchre Guard on his official visit.…
Beyond the Craft
On Monday 13th October, Wilfred Attenborough Lodge, which meets at Totton Masonic Hall, Southampton, held a special ‘Beyond the Craft’ meeting to inform the brethren of the merits of some of the Companion Orders. The Lodge invited senior members of…
Official visit – Naval & Military Conclave
Portsmouth is known for its maritime heritage, dive bombing seagulls and being punctuated with the occasional blast from Isle of Wight ferry klaxons. It was here that the Divisional team made their second official visit of the new Masonic year…
Silver Anniversary for Mystic Rose Conclave no. 464
Mystic Rose Conclave No.464 of the Order of the Red Cross of Constantine, originally consecrated in Winchester on March 31st, 2000, has been a beacon of fraternal service and devotion for an extraordinary 25 years. To commemorate its silver jubilee,…
George’s Rockstars
At the annual Divisional Conclave meeting, the W.Kt’s of the Division of Hampshire and Isle of Wight voted to make several donations to charity, including one to George’s Rockstars. The Intendant General, R.Ill.Kt. Steven Groeger, visited the offices of the…
Trip to Bury St. Edmunds
On Saturday, July 12th, the Intendant General and the newly appointed Deputy Intendant General visited Bury St Edmunds to attend the annual Divisional meeting of the Division of East Anglia. After a substantial drive, approximately three hours, they were greeted…