Manila York Bodies, April 16, 2024 Installation of Elected and Appointed Officers

ASOKA CONCLAVE - FEBRUARY 2O, 2024 INGATHERING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS

 ASOKA CONCLAVE RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE

AT CEREMONIAL HALL - PHILIPPINE YOUTH DEMOLAY CENTER

About the Writer

Companion Knight Gabriel Comia Jr is a member of Asoka Conclave, Order of the Knights of Red Cross of Constantine.

Masonic Order of Athelstan Philippines, Province of East Asia

 

CAVITE COURT  NO. 174, MASONIC ORDER OF ATHELSTAN

FAR EAST COMMANDERY NO. 1 CONCLAVE - SEPT 19, 2023

  

  At Stafford Hall, Grand Lodge of the Philippines

Fellowship at Emerald Restaurant after the meeting

Far East Coomandery No. 1 - Knights Templar Conferral of Order of the Temple

July 1, 2023 Order of the Temple  Conferral  Team at SRT Masonic Temple, Manila Philippines

88 Companions participated.

Ceremony Services for SiR Knight and Companion Maven Biscarra / Manila York Rite Bodies

Funeral Service for Sir Knight and Companion Maven Biscarra, PHP, PIM, PEC of Manila York Bodies under the jurisdiction Grand York Rite of the Philippines on June 2, 2023, as per request by the family.  ( SK&C Maven died in 2021 due to Covid), held at Phil Demolay Youth Center, Grand Lodge of the Philippines.

Present are members of his family, Officers, and Members of Manila York Rite Bodies

FUNERAL SERVICE

General Regulations

1. Every Knight Templar who was in regular standing at the time of his death is

entitled to be buried with the funeral honors of Knighthood. An unaffiliated

Knight is not entitled to the right to such honors but a Commandery may grant

them to him without breach of knightly duty.

2. Upon notice of the death of a Sir Knight entitled to funeral honors and .upon his

previous request or the request of his family, it is the duty of the Commander to

convene his Commandery for the purpose of attending the ceremonies.

3. The Sir Knights will wear the Templar Dress Uniform, their sword hilts being

suitably draped in mourning. (Possibly a black ribbon over the hilt).

4. A small Templar cross should be placed in the casket. The chapeau and sword

in the scabbard, and, if the frater was an officer, his jewel would be placed where

normally worn on the breast.

5. An honor guard consisting of 2 Sir Knights in full uniform with drawn swords

shall be stationed at the head and foot of the casket. Each Sir Knight facing away

from the casket. They shall march to the casket in a column of twos and take their

places. if they are relieved after a period of time their replacements shall march to

the casket in the same manner.

6. The 2 Sir Knights forming the Honor Guard at the casket shall stay in those

positions during the service.

7. The Commander, Prelate and other officers shall march to the casket in a

column of Two's and form two lines to the left and right of the casket so as not to

block the view of the family and mourners. A lectern shall be used for placement

of the ritual. The Prelate may wear the Prelate Robes or a full dress Templar

Uniform.

8. Swords of all Sir Knights except the 2 at the head and foot of the casket will remain in their scabbards.

GABRIEL C. COMIA, JR. MASONIC PROFILE

Born:

December 12, 1952, 5:00am
Sagittarian Dragon

Ascendant:
Sagittarius Rising

Vedic Moon Sign:  Hasta Nakshatra

Work:
General Manager, Gabcom Realty
Real Estate Sales and Development
PRC Real Estate Broker No. 1528

General Manager,
GCCO Bldg Construction
Civil Engineer # 16449
Contractor
Real Estate Development

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Masonic Profile:
Pagkakaisa Lodge No. 282  Under the jurisdiction of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines  http://pagkakaisa282.webs.com/
Initiated :                        Dec 29, 2002
Passed :                         March 22, 2003
Raised:                          July 26, 2003
Junior Warden :            2012
Senior Warden  :          2013

Worshipful Master:      2014

 District Grand Lecturer:  NCR-G : 2015-2016 assigned at King Solomon Lodge No. 150

Grand Lodge Inspector:  2O18  assigned at Batong Buhay Lodge No. 27

Appendant Bodies:

Manila Bodies, Valley of Ermita, Orient of Manila, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
Under the Supreme Council of the Sovereign Grand Inspector General of the Thirty-Third
and the Last Degree of A. & A. S. R. of Freemasonry of the Republic of the Philippines.

Perfect Elu, Mt. Arayat Lodge of Perfection, Manila Bodies, Valley of Ermita, Orient of Manila, Nov 27, 2OO4

Degree of the Knight Rose Croix, Manu Chapter of Rose Croix, Jan 29, 2OO5

Knight Kadosh, Confucius Council of Kadosh, Feb 25, 2OO5

Master of the Royal Secret of the 32nd Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, 23rd April 2OO5

2013 : Junior Warden, Mt. Arayat, Lodge of Perfection.
2012 : Wise Master, Manu Chapter, Knights of Rose Croix
2012 : Commander, Confucius Council of Kadosh
2013 : Master of Kadosh, Gautama Consistory
32 Degree KCCH, Knight Commander of the Court of Honour
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York Rite Freemasonry

Luzon York Rite
Luzon Chapter, No. 1 Of Royal Arch Masons,  October 14, 2006
Luzon Council No. 9 Of Royal and Select Masters, October 14, 2006
Luzon Commandery No. 9 Of Knights Templars, October 14, 2006

Manila York Rite
Past High Priest  2O17, Manila Chapter No. 2 Of Royal Arch Masons
Past Illustrious Master 2014, Oriental Council No. 1 Of Royal and Select Masters
Past Eminent Commander 2013, Far East Commandery No. 1 Of Knights Templar

Conferred: Super Excellent Master

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SOCIETAS RUSICRUCIANA IN CIVITATIBUS FOEDERATIS ( SRICF) , USA

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Elected V111 Grade, Pearl of the Orient College – Societas Rosicruciana In Civitatibus Foederatis (SRICF)
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COUNCIL OF THE ALLIED MASONIC DEGREES OF THE GRAND COUNCIL OF THE PHILIPPINES

Sovereign Master:  2022

Allied Masonic Degrees, Cavite Council No. 3, AMD Grand Council of the Philippines

Conferred, St Laurence the Martyr 2013
Conferred, Excellent Master 2013

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MANILA YORK RITE COLLEGE NO. 170

Conferred: 2015
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Asoka Conclave, Red Cross of Constantine

Conferred:   May 19, 2022

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Member of the Ancient and Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross (AMORC) , under the Grand Lodge of Australia – Key Number 4002817, Oct 10, 2002

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Societas Italica Rosae + Crucis

Celebrant 2019.   Mu Temple Philippine Collegium

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A student of Lucis Trust (London) studying the books of Alice Bailey and Dwal Khull

World Server – ARCANE SCHOOL (New York)
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Group:
Astrology Friends – Member
Association of Professional Astrologers- Member

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