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Happy New Year

Happy New Year 2026

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…

Visits to other Divisions

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During the year the Intendant General, Deputy Intendant General and Divisional Recorder get invited to the Annual Divisional Conclave meetings of all the other Divisions. These Divisional meetings are held across the whole of the UK and even abroad (Benelux).…

RCC Church Service – Liverpool

Liverpool Anglican Cathedral

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…

Investiture at King Aethelwulf Conclave

The members of King Aethelwulf Conclave convened at Chilcombe Down House (Masonic Centre) in Winchester on Thursday 27th November 2025 for their regular Enthronement meeting. As the incumbent Sovereign and Viceroy were to remain in office the Enthronement ceremony was…

Official visit to Holy Rood Conclave

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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

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…