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| Samuel P. Wandzilak - Thrice Potent Master | |
| Thomas Gamon, IV - Deputy Master | |
| Andrew E. Weitzenkorn - Senior Warden | |
| Ronald J. Dalius - Junior Warden | |
| Michael J. Huck - Orator | |
| James P. Ferry - Master of Ceremonies | |
| Kenneth R. Good - Captain of the Guard | |
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Degrees of the Lodge of PerfectionThe 4th through the 14th Degrees of Scottish Rite Masonry |
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4˚ - Master Traveler |
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| Here is the introduction to Scottish Rite Masonry. This degree provides us with a preview of the moral truths we shall witness on our journey through the Scottish Rite | |
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5˚ - Perfect Master |
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| This degree teaches us that selfish thoughts and unworthy ambitions will corrupt and destroy a man. | |
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6˚- Master of the Brazen Serpent |
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| We learn from this degree that we must have faith in ourselves, faith in each other, and faith in God. | |
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7˚- Provost and Judge |
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| Justice should be impartial and tempered with mercy. This degree teaches us that we should not judge hastily. | |
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8˚- Intendant of the Building |
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| We are reminded in this degree that each new honor is a step toward moral perfection. Each honor earned requires attention to a particular duty. | |
| 9˚- Master of the Temple | |
| The message of this degree is that mutual belief in a Supreme Being should bind all men together in a worldwide brotherhood. | |
| 10˚- Master Elect | |
| We learn in this degree that a person who violates his obligations, regardless of his station in life, will not go unpunished. | |
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11˚- Sublime Master Elected |
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| This degree dramatizes the importance of good citizenship, that honesty and respect for others should be rewarded. | |
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12˚- Master of Mercy |
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| Exemplified in this degree is the quality of forgiveness, not just to forego the opportunity for revenge, but to cease to feel enmity or resentment toward the transgressor. | |
| 13˚- Master of the Ninth Arch | |
| This degree teaches us that difficulties and dangers, however great, should not deter us from progressing toward moral and ethical improvement. | |
| 14˚- Grand Elect Mason | |
| As the summit of Ancient Craft Masonry, this degree impresses us with the holiness of God and the reverence due His Holy Name. | |
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