Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Offices of a Lodge of Sorrow and Ring Service of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry"" is a guidebook that provides detailed instructions for conducting a Lodge of Sorrow and Ring Service within the context of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. The book is authored by the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite and is intended for use by members of the organization who are interested in conducting these types of ceremonies.The Lodge of Sorrow is a solemn and reflective ceremony that is conducted in remembrance of departed members of the organization. The ceremony typically includes readings, prayers, and music, and is intended to honor the memory of those who have passed away. The book provides detailed instructions for conducting the Lodge of Sorrow, including the various elements that should be included in the ceremony and the order in which they should be presented.The Ring Service is a ceremony that is conducted as a tribute to the organization's past leaders and founders. The ceremony typically involves the presentation of a ring to a member who has demonstrated exceptional service to the organization, and is intended to honor the legacy of those who have contributed to the success of the organization. The book provides detailed instructions for conducting the Ring Service, including the various elements that should be included in the ceremony and the order in which they should be presented.Overall, the book provides a comprehensive guide to conducting these important ceremonies within the context of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. It is an essential resource for members of the organization who are interested in honoring the memory of departed members and paying tribute to the organization's past leaders and founders.This pamphlet contains the services of the Lodge of Sorrow and Ring Service.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.