The Knights of Columbus a Guide for Officers First Degree Ritual (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162732428)

""The Knights of Columbus: A Guide for Officers First Degree Ritual"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by a member of the Order of Knights of Columbus. This book provides an in-depth look at the first degree ritual of the Order, including its history, meaning, and symbolism. It is designed to help officers of the Knights of Columbus better understand and perform the first degree ritual, as well as to provide them with the tools and knowledge they need to lead their councils effectively. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the officer, the structure of the ritual, the significance of the various symbols and gestures, and much more. It is an essential resource for anyone who is involved in the Knights of Columbus, whether as an officer, member, or supporter.An authentic guide for conferring the ceremonial in its proper form. The text of this ritual was prepared to assist Officers memorize their parts prior to conferring the ceremonial. It is not a substitute for the official Ceremonial Book permanently kept in the strongbox of Councils, which includes additional instruction irrelevant to this guide. However, the full ritual text is contained therein, and has been reviewed by several Officers to assure that it is verbally accurate. This book is the first part of what will eventually become a series on guide books for Knights of Columbus. It is the only authentic guide available, as other works claiming to give our ceremonial are spurious and grossly inaccurate.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.

Author: A. Knight of the Order
ISBN-10: 1162732423
ISBN-13: 9781162732428
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.05d