Valley of Portland 5th 20st & 21st – Degree Work
5TH DEGREE – PERFECT MASTER
Two sons of Aaron, corrupted by greed and ambition, allow the sacred flame to extinguish. Philosophy: Trustworthiness is more valuable than life and is the basis for Masonic honor. Core Values: Reverence for God, Justice & Integrity.
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20TH DEGREE – MASTER AD VITAM
Benedict Arnold seeks pardon for his treason. Philosophy: Treason is a crime over which Masonry casts no mantle of charity. Core Values: Devotion to Country & Integrity.
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21ST DEGREE – PATRIARCH NOACHITE
Knights and Nobles come together to punish crime, reward virtue, protect the innocent, and provide aid to the needy. Philosophy: Freemasonry is not a shield for evildoing. Core Values: Justice.
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Event Location
Portland Masonic Temple
415 Congress Street
Portland, Maine
(Please use Chestnut Street Entrance)
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You must RSVP by October 14.
Candidates are respectfully requested to appear before the Secretary at 12: Noon or shortly thereafter for registration. Degree work Starts at 1pm. For more information contact Valley Secretary, Michael Chambers at (207) 772-7711 or secretary@valleyofportland.org Please RSVP for meal to the Valley Secretary at: (207) 772-7711 or secretary@valleyofportland.org | Degrees are subject to change.