Apr 9, 2026 | RA Eastern, RA General, RA Manchester, RA Northern, RA Salford, RA Southern, RA Western
On Thursday 19 March 2026, the Provincial Grand Chapter of East Lancashire convened at the Toughsheet Stadium in Bolton for its annual meeting – an occasion marked by rich tradition, meaningful reflection, and future direction. The meeting opened with the usual...
Apr 9, 2026 | City East, City West, RA Manchester, RA Salford, Salford
Palatine Chapter No. 2447 is a Chapter with a distinctive purpose. Formed through the Universities Scheme and bringing together Companions from both East and West Lancashire, it was created to inspire, develop, and showcase Royal Arch Masonry at its very best. With a...
Dec 21, 2025 | City West, RA Manchester, RA Salford
St John’s Chapter marked a truly historic milestone on Thursday 4 December 2025, celebrating two hundred years since its consecration on 4 May 1824. The evening was honoured by the presence of the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent for East Lancashire, Robert...
Jun 24, 2025 | RA Eastern, RA General, RA Manchester, RA Northern, RA Salford, RA Southern, RA Western
At 7pm on Saturday, 14th June 2025, 112 attended this years’ event made up of Royal Arch Companions and their guests. They made their way from the champagne reception to the beautifully arranged Goulburn Suite at Manchester Hall for the annual Royal Arch Banquet. This...
Jan 29, 2025 | General, RA Eastern, RA General, RA Manchester, RA Northern, RA Salford, RA Southern, RA Western
The Passing of the Veils Ceremony, held at Blair Chapter 815 on January 27, 2025, was a captivating and deeply symbolic event. Hosted at the historic Hemsley House, the evening brought together companions from various chapters across the province, all eager to witness...
Nov 5, 2024 | City East, City West, RA General, RA Manchester, RA Salford
On the evening of the 30th of October, companions from across East Lancashire gathered at Salford Masonic Hall to be a part of a Banner Dedication, a ceremony that many will never have seen or witness again. Once the Companions were seated, The Three Principals, David...
