
SGC
The Supreme Grand Chapter of England is the governing body of Royal Arch Masons in England, Wales and the Channel Islands.
Its headquarters are at Freemasons’ Hall, Great Queen Street, London WC2B 5AZ.
W: supremegrandchapter.org.uk
T: @GrandChapter
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Realising your potential First Grand Principal HRH The Duke of Kent welcomes new investees and reminds them of their duties as he looks forward to celebrating the Royal Arch bicentenary in 2013 Companions, I congratulate…
Out of the shadows As the Royal Arch marks two hundred years of recognition, Second Grand Principal George Francis explains its evolution and sometimes complex relationship with the Craft What is the Royal Arch? It’s…
ANNUAL INVESTITURE25 APRIL 2013AN ADDRESS BY THE ME First Grand Principal HRH The Duke of Kent, KG Companions, I congratulate all of you who have been invested today with Grand Rank. This accolade is not…
A matter of patients As the Royal Arch marks its two-hundredth anniversary in 2013, Sophie Radice looks at how members and the chapters have been supporting the Royal College of Surgeons in groundbreaking medical research…
A degree of latitude: the Royal Arch and international relations
Friday, 14 December 2012
With the spread of the Royal Arch across the world creating different rituals in each of the countries it has touched, John Hamill explains why international relations can be complex In the news section of…
Regular Convocation 14 November 2012 An address by the ME Pro First Grand Principal Peter Lowndes Companions, after Supreme Grand Chapter has been closed we will be receiving presentations from Fellows of the Royal College of…

Details of the bicentenary celebratory Convocation of Supreme Grand Chapter in October 2013
Friday, 19 October 2012
Bicentenary celebratory Convocation of Supreme Grand Chapter Wednesday 16 October 2013 To mark the bicentenary of the formal recognition of the Holy Royal Arch as part of pure antient Masonry and the culmination of the appeal…
Would the of the two Grand Lodges have gone ahead in 1813 if the Royal Arch had not been recognised? John Hamill takes a whistle-stop tour through Antient history The earliest documentary evidence for the…
Today the formation of a Grand Chapter would be widely reported. As John Hamill explains, such was not the case for the Excellent Grand and Royal Arch Chapter of England As I wrote in the…
Pro First Grand Principal Peter Lowndes discusses the mechanisms that have been put in place to promote the Royal Arch within Freemasonry As we move towards the bicentenary of the Order in 2013 we have…
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Royal Arch Investiture 28 April 2011 An address by the ME Pro First Grand Principal Peter Lowndes Companions, this is a special day for those of you who have been appointed to Grand Rank or have…
As the bicentenary of the inclusion of the Royal Arch chapter into ‘pure antient masonry’ draws near, John Hamill examines the mystery behind its formation On 22 July 1766, the first Grand Chapter in the…
Pro First Grand Principal Peter Lowndes explains the importance of the Royal Arch in the completion of pure ancient masonrySince the Royal Arch Masons 2013 Bicentenary Appeal for the Royal College of Surgeons was launched…
Report of the Committee of General Purposes - 9 November 2011
Wednesday, 09 November 2011
Meeting of Supreme Grand ChapterWednesday 9 November 2011Report of the Committee of General PurposesMinutes of the Regular Convocation of 28 April 2011 were confirmedCommittee of General PurposesMeetings in 2012: The dates upon which the Committee…