For Official Information Contact:
RI Gr. Recorder
Thomas Flowers
Mailing Address:
Grand York Rite of AR
P.O. Box 3526
Little Rock, AR 72203-3526
(o) 501-375-5587
(c) 501-208-3133
gsr@aryorkrite.org
M:.I:. Sheldon A. Gately
Ill:. Grand Master
2024-2025
Cryptic Masonry is the next step in the completion of the York Rite. A Council of Royal and Select Masters confers the degrees of Royal Master, Select Master, and Super Excellent Master, which endeavor to instruct those aspiring to its mysteries on the preservation and recovery of the Lost Word referenced in the Blue Lodge.
Its members, called Companions, meet in Councils under the jurisdiction of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Arkansas, and they in turn are subordinate to the General Grand Council, Cryptic Masons International.
Statewide Council Festival The Statewide Council Festival was held on Saturday, August 24th, at the Scottish Rite Temple in Little Rock. Approximately 70 were in
Fayetteville Chapter / Council Festival Far West Chapter No. 1 and Paul C. Bush Council No. 80 hosted a Chapter/Council Festival in Fayetteville on Saturday,
In Memory of Royce Harland Taylor It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved Companion and Sir Knight Royce Harland