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Constitution of The High Council Societas Rosicruciana in CivItatibus Foederatis
As amended through November 6, 2021
Ad Lucem - Table of Contents - Paper Titles - 2019 to 2002 (3/5/23)
The Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia Website Home Page
The Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia is the oldest independent society of Rosicrucian Freemasons in the world, its members being Master Masons of Lodges recognized by the United Grand Lodge of England.
Includes a Map that includes SRIA, SRIS, SRICF, and SRIL College Locations Internationally. SRICF Colleges in the USA are currently identified by individual states and are being changed to actual College names and city locations.
Societas Rosicruicana in Anglia (SRIA)
Societas Rosicruicana in Scotia (SRIS)
Societas Rosicruicana in Civitatibus Foederatis (SRICF)
Societas Rosicruicana in Lusitania (SRIL)
Angels and Atoms: The Rosicrucian Ideal - A Presentation on Rosicrucianism to a Lodge Group
By W. Bruce Renner, IX°, KGC, Junior Deputy Supreme Magus, High Council SRICF, Received May 23, 2021
His Email, His Paper, and His PowerPoint Presentation.
NY College SRICF Newsletter Spring 2021
Our Study Group References (2/28/23)
Other Papers from Other Sources
"Conservation of Life Energy" by Frater John Donohoo II°, dated Nov. 17, 2018, presented at Florida College SRICF. Published with his expressed permission. Contact information available upon request.
Papers from Alabama College (Received in February 2016)
Papers from All SRICF Colleges (Collected from the High Council Website in February 2017)
Burlingame Lodge No. 400 Virtual Lecture: The Holy Grail & Freemasonry, Video 1 hr 56 min - A Zoom Lecture presented on April 20, 2021
Notes taken by a member including copies of all of the slides in a PDF file.
Metropolitan Study Group of the Metropolitan College No. 1 of the Societas Rosicruciana In Anglia (MGS SRIA)
The MSG SRIA is an open forum and we welcome all individuals, men and women, who are interested in exploring the deeper mysteries of Nature, Science and Truth.
We meet on the 3rd Saturday of the month, physically in Hampstead, London. All of our meetings can also be accessed Virtually, and we host attendees from many countries.
If you would like to attend any future meetings, please contact our Suffragen and Director of Studies, Cheyne Towers: heartmindtherapies@yahoo.co.uk
SRIA Pamphlet June MMXXII (6/27/22)
SRIA Digital Pamphlet June MMXX (6/19/20)
Audio recording (50 min) of their Zoom Webinar that was held at 2:30 PM London UK time on June 19, 2020
Listing of all of the emails of Meetings, Papers, and Recordings of the MSG SRIA received since joining in June 2020..
The Brotherhood of the Essenes The Light of the Animal Kingdom
Now opening the gate (on June 21, 2020) for new members internationally. Apply at convocations@essenes.org
For further Information contact info@essense.org
Presentation about the Ordre Martinistes Souverains Grand Council S:.I:. PDF 236 slides 9.13.21
Presentation made by Bro. Paul Edward Rana Via Zoom from Brazil and Texas
Additional notes are also available.
Philologi Societas with Additional Notes March 2011
Our Papers Presented
2023
The Four Cardinal Virtues
By David Kampschafer IV° (8/27/23)
The Wolfgang Lochner Memorial Library – Report by Patrick Bailey, IX, Librarian
By Patrick Bailey IX° (8/30/23)
Rosicrucian 49.1 GB - Wolfgang Lochner TOC- Excel File by Patrick Bailey, IX, Librarian
ANNOUNCING THE PHILOLOGI SOCIETAS - Information and Rules from NY College
As received from NY College (7.21.23)
How to Become a Heretic - An Introduction to Marcion Studies
By John L. Cooper III IX° (5/26/23)
A Study About John The Baptist
By W. Bruce Pruitt IX° (2/26/23) Updated with Paintings
PowerPoint Presentation
The Four Worlds of the Kabbalah in the Zelator Grade (Members Only Paper)
By Worthy Frater Bob Strohmeyer IV° (2/26/23)
2022
When God Abandoned Rome
By John L. Cooper III IX° (8/28/22, Updated 8/31/22)
PowerPoint Presentation
Deep Beneficial Effects of Certain Music Compositions
By Patrick Bailey IX° (From the Minutes of 5/22/22)
An Example of the Purpose of Our College – Three New Laws Found Outside of the Cave
By Patrick Bailey IX° (5/22/22)
Ciphers Cards and Cubes Hermeneutics and Symbolism in Free Masonry In Two Parts
By Michael Stetka V° (5/22/22)
OBSERVATIONS OF DEATH IN FREEMASONRY, THE ROYAL ARCH EXALTATION, AND ROSICRUCIAN SCIENCE
By Frater Chris Franceschini, V° (May 23, 2021) (Released as a Public Paper May 12, 2022)
The Legal Affidavit: In Case of Being Released from the Physical Body (Death), and A PDF File
From The Rosicrucian Fellowship, Oceanside, CA
The Templar Seal
By William J. Miklos III, VIII° (2/27/22)
2021
English Illuminati - Summary Book Report - Including the History of the Order of the Illuminati and the Mysteries of the Illuminati - Plus the Revealed Illuminati Rituals and Ordinances, Book Review
By Patrick Bailey IX°, Librarian and Webmaster
August 22, 2021, Stated Business Zoom Meeting
PowerPoint Presentation
William Shakespeare and the Possibility of Encoded Information in Freemasonry’s Earliest Documents
By Michael McKeown VII°, Conductor (May 23, 2021)
The Legal Affidavit: In Case of Being Released from the Physical Body (Death), and A PDF File
By Frater Chris Franceschini, V° (May 23, 2021) located on the Member's Only Papers Page
From The Rosicrucian Fellowship, Oceanside, CA
From the paper "OBSERVATIONS OF DEATH IN FREEMASONRY, THE ROYAL ARCH EXALTATION, AND ROSICRUCIAN SCIENCE"
2020
Freemasonry and the Ancient Art of Memory - By Dr. Christopher McIntosh (live from England)
The Curious Case of the Second Degree
By Frater Bill Miklos VI°
November 15, 2020, Stated Business Zoom Meeting
PowerPoint Presentation
A Study of Ancient Architecture
By Fra. Michael McKeown VI°
The Liturgy of the Letter G
By Fra. Michael Stetka IV°
July 26, 2020, Invitational Zoom Webinar Meeting 2:00 PM
Speculative Indian Alchemy – The Science of Rasayana
By Fra. Lorenzo Ramos V°
PowerPoint Slide
A Reference from Frater Word
A Video of SadhGuru working with solidified mercury
The Nag Hammadi Manuscripts - A Fresh Look at Their Origins
By Fra. John Cooper VIII°
PowerPoint Presentation
Reference Papers
Rethinking the Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices, by Lewis and Blount (2014)
The Church of the Martyrs in Egypt and North Africa, Barkman (2014)
Early Egyptian Monasticism Ideals and Reality, or, the Shaping of the Monastic Ideal, Sheridan (2015)
A Rosicrucian Goal – An Understanding of Real Alchemy and Manna - By Fra. Patrick Bailey IX° (See below)
June 28, 2020, Annual Convocation Zoom Meeting 2:00 PM
The Primitive Religion - By Fra. Jonathan Prestage V° (Not yet received)
June 17, 2020
Papers Publicly Released as Presented in the Golden State College Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1, June 2020 -
Released June 17, 2020 [Located in the Member's Only Private Papers Section]
A Rosicrucian Goal – The Understanding of Real Alchemy and Manna
By Patrick Bailey IX° (6/17/20)
PowerPoint File Slides Presented on June 28, 2020, Annual Convocation Zoom Meeting
The Christian Alchemist Interpretation of The Holy Trinity
By Isaac Dikeocha IV° (6/17/20)
A Prelude to a Study of Ancient Architecture By Michael McKeown VI° (6/17/20)
"The Golden State College Study Group and the 'Primitive Religion'" [Not yet received] By Jonathan Prestage IV° (6/17/20)
June 13, 2020
Zerubbabel and the Second Temple - June 2020
By Right Worshipful Steven R. Goad VIII°, Past Grand High Priest (2016) and Grand Lecturer of the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of the State of California (6/13/20)
Royal Arch Presentation Webcast by Petaluma Chapter #22 Royal Arch Masons
May 31, 2020
California Colleges S.R.I.C.F. Webcast Paper Presentations
"Knight Rose Croix and Its Inner Order", R. Stephen Doan VIII°, Magister Templi, California College, Past Grand Master of Masons in California (5/31/20)
This is part of a larger paper which will be published. So this paper will be made available later in December or by March 2021.
The Voice of God in the Cosmos
By Dr. Stephen D. Hale IV°, Concordia College (5/31/20)
Alistair Lees, English Illuminati - PPT
By John L. Cooper, VIII°, Golden State College, Past Grand Master of Masons in California (5/31/20)
Golden State College Paper Submitted for the Next GSC Meeting
The Ancient Square and Compass As Defined by the Pentagram and Sacred Geometry
By Patrick Bailey IX° (5/31/20)
2019
In the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen.
By Edgar Fentum IX° (11/17/19)
Numinous Masonry
By Richard Pullen IV° (8/25/19)
The Role of the Acacia in Initiatic Experience
By Michael McKeown VI° (8/25/19)
A Rosicrucian Ritual of the Noble Knights of the Golden Cord: An early American expression of Freemasonry rediscovered, Published in Ad Lucem XXIV, 2018 pages 62-98
By Thomas D. Worrel VIII° (6.3.19)
GSC Secretary Duties, A Guide for Reference
By Patrick Bailey IX° (5.25.19)
Final Word on the Incommensurability of the Ego and Dielectricity
By Michael McKeown VI° (2/24/19, originally scheduled 11/18/18)
2018
The Tattwas: Rudiments of Nature (PPT)
By Frater Lorenzo Ramos, IV° (11/18/18)
The Order of the Asiatic Brethren (Coming after public publication...) [Contact the Author]
By Frater French, V° (11/18/18)
Invitation to Join an Alchemy Group Via BCC Email and A Private Group to Create and Obtain the White and Red Philosophers’ Stones
PowerPoint File Slides
By Frater Patrick Bailey, IX° (8/26/18)
Our Zelator Rug
PowerPoint File Slides
By Frater Patrick Bailey, IX° (8/26/18)
Bonaventure, Masonry, and The Soul’s Journey into God
PowerPoint File Slides
By Frater Tom Ellison, IV° (8/26/18)
Plotinus and the Principal of Incommensurability
By Frater Michael McKeown, VI° (2/25/18, originally scheduled 11/19/17)
The Alchemy of Masonic Initiation [Member's Only Private Paper]
By Frater Thom Pryor, V° (2/25/18)
That Religion That All Men Agree
PowerPoint File Slides
By Frater William Miklos, V° (2/25/18)
Was the Apostle Paul a Gnostic?
By Frater John Cooper III, VIII° (2/25/18)
2017
Alchemy and Initiation [Member's Only Private Paper]
By Frater French, V° (11/19/17)
Alchemy and The Kingdom of God (PPT)
By Frater Patrick Bailey, IX° (11/19/17)
Nature's Way [Member's Only Private Paper]
By Frater David Thomas, IV° (8/27/17)
Masonic Core Values: Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth
By Frater Thomas Ellison, IV° (8/27/17)
The Harbinger, The Ancient Mystery That Holds The Secret of America’s Future - Book Review
By Frater Patrick Bailey, IX° (8/27/17)
Noetic Science and the Principles of Freemasonry
By Frater Howard (Bud) Ramsey, IV° (5/28/17)
A Discussion of the Allegorical Nature of the Second Section of the Third Degree [Contact the Author]
By Frater W, Bruce Pruitt IX° (5/28/17)
2016
This Is Not A Day Care - This Is A University!
Article by Dr. Everett Piper, President, Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Read by Frater Patrick Bailey, IX° (11/20/16)
The Traditions of Freemasonry as Practised in California A.D. 2016
By Frater Steven Goad, IV° (11/20/16)
The Science, Philosophy and Religion of the Second Degree [Member's Only Private Paper]
By Frater William Miklos, V° (11/20/16)
Gestalt Psychology Theory, The Collective Unconscious, And The Masonic Initiatory Progressive Science [Member's Only Private Paper]
By Frater Chris Franceschini, IV° (8/28/16)
Interpenetration of the Observable Space
PowerPoint File Presented
By Frater Michael McKeown, IV° (8/28/16)
Masonic Silence
By Fra. Chris Franceschini, IV° (5/1/16)
The Art of Intention
By Fra. Jonathan Prestage, IV° (5/1/16)
What is Rosicruicianism?
By Fra. Gregg Hall, IV° (2/28/16)
2015
Definition and Meaning of I N R I (Updated)
By Fra. Daniel Doornbos, VII° (12/17/15) (Update received to paper presented on 11/23/08]
The Promise of Masonry [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Michael McKeown, IV° (11/22/15)
Neoplatonism and Theoricus [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Edgar Fentum, IX° (11/22/15)
The Masonic Apron – Geometric Foundations
By Fra. Patrick Bailey, VIII° (8/23/15)
The Masonic Symbolism of the Knife, Fork, and the Spoon [Contact the Author]
By Fra. John Cooper, VIII° (8/23/15)
Matching the Method to the Message
By Fra. Bruce Pruitt, IX° (8/23/15)
Published in the Knight Templar Magazine, April 2014 Issue, pages 10-17.
The Theology of Christian Cabala
By Fra. Isaac Dikeocha, IV° (5/31/15)
Elijah and Ezekiel in Masonic Ritual
By Fra. William D. Robertson, IV° (2/22/15)
2014
I HAVE IT! The Big Fat Surprise: A Book Review
By Fra. Phil Hardiman, V° (11/23/14)
SRICF and Masonry [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Efren Prado, IV° (11/23/14)
The Number 15 [Member's Only Private Paper]
By Fra. Scott Colcord, VII° (11/23/14)
What Can We Do to Educate Our Members? [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Efren Prado, IV° (8/24/14)
Reflections on ‘The Christ Nature’ in Masonry by Examination of Particular Sources of Masonic Ideals
By Fra. Jonathan Dru Wood, IV° (8/24/14)
The US Constitution and War and Emergency Powers
By Fra. Patrick Bailey, VIII° (8/24/14)
The Secrets of the Monad
By Fra. Michael McKeown, IV° (6/1/14)
Search for the Truth
By Fra. Dusty Deryck, IV° (6/2/14)
2013
Reviewing the Jewel of the Society: A Continued Study
By Fra. Evan Brewer, IV° (11/17/13)
The Design of the SRICF Jewel: A Geometric Construction
By Fra. Patrick Bailey, VIII° (8/25/13)
Mind, Body, and Soul
By Fra. Efren Prado, IV° (8/25/13)
The Hindu Monotheist
By Fra. Thom Pryor, IV° (2/24/13)
MFKZT and the Three Articles on ‘The Liverpool Masonic Rebellion and the Grand Lodge of Wigan’
By Fra. Patrick Bailey, VIII° (2/24/13)
2012
Mystery [Contact the Author]
By Fra. John A. Zacharakis, IV° (11/18/12)
A Mormon in the White House?
By Fra. Daniel L. Doornbos, IV° (2/26/12)
Freemasonry and Kabbalah - Solomon Ibn Gabirol: A Visionary Rosicrucian or Ka(Ca)bbalist [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Alberto Rivas, IV° (2/26/12)
2011
New Symbolism of the Fourth Degree [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Daniel L. Doornbos, IV° (8/28/11)
The Four Cardinal Virtues [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Edgar Fentum, VIII° (5/15/11)
Examination of the Zelator 1 Grade. S.R.I.C.F. [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Edgar Fentum, VIII° (5/15/11)
A Symbolic Interpretation of Noah and his Ark
By Fra. Philip Hardiman, IV° (5/15/11)
Discovering Neo-Platonism in Theoricus [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Edgar Fentum, VIII° (2/27/11)
2010
Hermeticism [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Edgar Fentum, VIII° (11/21/10)
Transformation of the Molecular Structure of Water [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Justin L. Mynar, IV° (8/15/10)
The Pragmatics of the Second Ancient
By Fra. Philip Hardiman, IV° (8/15/10, updated 5/28/12)
Reintegration [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Adam Kendall, IV° (8/15/10)
THE COMPASSES - From the Square to the Compasses
By Fra. William J. Miklos, IV° (5/23/10)
The Language of Alchemy as a PowerPoint *.pptx file
The Language of Alchemy as a PowerPoint *.ppt file (Converted)
By Fra. Jorden T. Yelinek, IV° (2/28/10)
2009
The Influence of the Florentine Academy of Mario Ficino upon the Rosicrucian Tradition, Published in Ad Lucem XIV, 2009, pages 31-40
By Thomas D. Worrel VIII° (2009)
Also Reprinted in Ad Lucum XXIV, 2019, pages 104-114.
Pillars of Beauty - An Aesthetic Tradition [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Adam Kendall, IV° (8/23/09)
Divestment [Contact the Author]
By Fra. John A. Zacharakis, IV° (8/23/09)
Joseph Campbell and the Legend of Christian Rosenkreutz
By Fra. John L. Cooper III (5/31/09)
Solve et Coagula: Alchemical Symbolism of the Double-Headed Eagle
By Fra. Gregory H. Peters, IV° (2/22/09)
Book Report: "The Masonic Myth: Unlocking the Truth About the Symbols, the Secret Rites, and the History of Freemasonry" (His Book)
By Fra. Jay Kinney IV° (9/8/09)
2008
About Peter Kingsley's Book: "Reality" [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Jorn W. Kroll, IV° (11/23/08)
The Mystic Circle - A Personal Perspective
By Fra. Alberto J. Rivas, IV° (11/23/08)
Definition and Meaning of I N R I
By Fra. Daniel Doornbos, IV° (11/23/08)
Immanence and the Place of the Heart [Contact the Author]
By Fra. John A. Zacharakis, IV° (11/23/08)
A View of Masonic Sacred Geometry - Revised
By Fra. Patrick G. Bailey, IV°, Second Ancient (8/22/04)
To Stand in the Symbolic Center [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Shawn Eyer, IV° (8/24/08)
Published in Ad Lucem 2009, pages 11-29, published by the High Council, Masonic Societas Rosicruciana In CivItatibus Foederatis (S.R.I.C.F.); Secretary General, 10866 Butler Road, Newark, Ohio 43055-8852.
Solomon and Sheba [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Shawn Eyer, IV° (2/25/08)
2007
Book Review: "Dark Mission - The Secret History of NASA"
By Fra. Patrick G. Bailey, IV°, Suffrigan (11/18/07)
The Stone Which the Builders Refused
By Fra. Gregory H. Peters, IV° (/07)
On the 1st Degree [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Shawn Eyer, IV° (5/20/07)
On the Use of the Golden Rectangle [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Patrick Bailey, IV° (2/25/07)
Is There an Esoteric Masonry?
By Fra. Jay Kinney, IV° (2/25/07, Revised in 2009)
2006
The Templar Temptation: The Knights Templar - Yesterday and Today
By Fra. Jay Kinney, IV° (11/12/06)
A Brief Study of the Rose Cross Symbol
By Fra. Thomas D. Worrel, VII° (2/26/06)
2005
Catholism v. Freemasonry – Joseph Ratzinger and the Return to Absolutism [Contact the Author]
By Fra. William Arney, IV° (11/13/05)
The Ku Klux Klan, A Critical Review
by Fra. W. Bruce Pruitt, IX°, Chief Adept (8/28/05)
Book Review: "The Free Energy Secrets of Cold Electricity"
By Fra. Patrick G. Bailey, IV°, First Ancient 8/28/05)
The Ashlar and the Spiritual Craftsman [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Adam Kendall, IV° (2/27/05)
2004
The Sacred Pentagram
By Fra. Gregory H. Peters, IV° (11/14/04)
Esoteric Significance of the White Lambskin Apron
By Fra. Gregory H. Peters, IV° (9/3/04)
A View of Masonic Sacred Geometry (Revised above: January 9, 2008)
By Fra. Patrick G. Bailey, IV°, Second Ancient (8/22/04)
Published in Ad Lucem 2007, pages 53-74, published by the High Council, Masonic Societas Rosicruciana In CivItatibus Foederatis (S.R.I.C.F.); Secretary General, 10866 Butler Road, Newark, Ohio 43055-8852.
The Empyrean Realm
By Fra. Robert Word, VII° (5/23/04)
A Video: Rosslyn Chapel [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Bruce Pruitt, IX°(11/23/03)
Kabbalah [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Dalton Noland, IV° (8/24/03)
Rosicrucian Angelology
By Fra. Thomas Worrel, IV°(5/18/03)
A Video: Templar Renaissance [Contact the Author]
By Fra. Dalton Noland, IV° (2/22/04)
2003
Symbolic Keys of the Rosicrucian Ritual" the Rosicrucian Tradition", Published in Ad Lucem X, 2003, pages 3-19
By Thomas D. Worrel VII° (2003)
2002
The Light - The Fire Within [Contact the Author]
By Fra. J. Soto, IV° (5/6/02)
2001
The Influence of the Florentine Academy of Marcilio Ficino upon the Rosicrucian Tradition. Presented at the California College SRICF, July 1, 2001.
By Thomas D. Worrel IV° (7/1/01)
1996
Our Ancient Friend and Brother, the Great Pythagoras, Published in Ad Lucem IV, 1996, pages 52-59
By Thomas D. Worrel IV° (1996)
A Qabulistic Analysis of the Ancients’ Stations in the Zelator Degree
By Fra. Robert Word, IV° (Presented at a meeting of California College held in Los Altos 9/28/96)
Our Ancient Friend and Brother, the Great Pythagoras
By Fra. Thomas D. Worrel, VII° (Presented at a meeting of California College 2/3/96)
1995
The Foundation and Content of the Rosicrucian Manifestoes: A Brief Commentary
By Fra. Thomas D. Worrel, VII° (Presented at a meeting of California College 5/25/95)
Other Presentations and Unknown Presentation Dates
The Alchemist
By Fra. Dalton A. Noland, VII°
The F.A.R.+C and the Modern Alchemical RevIval in Europe
By Fra. Robert Word, VII°
Masonic Symbolism of the Arithmetical Number Five and Its Plane Geometric Construct the Pentagram and Solid Geometric Construct the Dodecahedron
By Fra. Stanley Bransgrove, IV°, on the Mill Valley Lodge #356, Mill Valley, California, website. [Contact the Author]