Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite

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Our Organization

Structure of the AASR

The AASR is practiced in 33 degrees* based on historical foundations. The successive degrees follow an ascending path from the 4th to reach over the years the final degree of the Rite, namely the 33rd degree** known as administrative.

* hierarchical level of a given ritual
** specific level achieved by a recipient

Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Switzerland

900 members

Degrees 4 to 33

Structure:
Regional Chapters and Areopagusses, Consistory, Grand Council, Supreme Council

You become a member by appeal

Masonry of St-John known as blue or symbolic

3,500 members

Grades 1 to 3

Structure:
Local Lodges

One becomes a member by applying to a Lodge or the GLSA

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Chapter of the Knights of the Rosicrucians (Degrees 4-18):

02

The Prudence

Geneva

31.01.1802

04

L’Amitié

Lausanne

04.06.1810

06

La Fidélité

La Chaux-de-Fonds

04.06.1810

08

Caritas

Bern

05.11.1920

10

La Ragione

Lugano

10.05.1924

12

Humanitas

Zurich

18.10.1924

14

Veritas

Basel

07.12.1925

16

Fraternitas

Saint-Gall

07.11.1982

18

Valere

Sion

07.11.1984

20

L’If et la Rose

Yverdon-les-Bains

17.01.2009

Areopagus of the Kadosch Knights (Degrees 19-30):

01

La Concorde

Geneva

27.01.1889

03

Les amis de la Lumière

Lausanne

24.01.1875

05

L’Espérance

La Chaux-de-Fonds

28.02.1909

07

Excelsior

Bern

06.03.1926

09

Prometheus

Basel

10.11.1927

11

Constantia

Zurich

23.02.1929

13

Pax et Libertas

Lugano

18.09.1931

15

Tourbillon

Sion

11.09.1988

17

Justitia et Libertas

Saint-Gall

23.04.2005

19

La Félicité

Yverdon-les-Bains

01.07.2017

Consistory of the Masters of the Royal Secret (Degrees 31-32):

Labours in French

Lausanne

23.10.1920

Labours in German

Zurich

23.10.1920

Sovereign Grand Inspectors General (SGIG) (33rd degree):

The Sovereign Grand Inspectors General do not constitute an organizational unit in itself. Each is part of a Chapter, an Areopagus, and the Consistory. Their number is limited to ninety-nine active members, including the thirty-three of the Supreme Council.

30.03.1873

Supreme Council:

Headed by the Grand Commander, the Supreme Council heads the AASR of Switzerland. The number of active members of the Supreme Conseil is limited to thirty-three, among the SGIG, including the nine members of the College.

Lausanne

30.03.1873

College of the Supreme Council:

It is the executive body of the Rite. It has nine members among Supreme Council.

Rite Écossais Ancien et Accepté

Suprême Conseil du REAA de Suisse

chancellerie@reaa.ch

Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite

Supreme Council of the Swiss AASR

chancellerie@reaa.ch