STORYLINE
The 16th degree centers on the heroism of patience and the nobility of self-sacrifice. In this degree, the court of King Darius contemplates what motivates man.
PHILOSOPHY
We learn that devotion to truth surpasses secular motivations.
CORE VALUE
Reverence for God
Find this Degree
See the 16° - Prince of Jerusalem at the Valleys below.
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Pennsylvania
Allentown
- Secretary:
- Bryan K. Fritz, 33°
- Address
- 1533 W HAMILTON ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18102-4205
- Phone:
- 610-433-3232
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Maine
Aroostook
- Secretary:
- Lee D. Oliver, 32°
- Address
- 770 Hodgon Mills Rd, Lineus, ME, 04730-4627
- Phone:
- 207-538-7119
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Maine
Augusta
- Secretary:
- Bruce F. Rueger, 32°
- Address
- 13 Oakland St, Valley of Augusta, Waterville, ME, 04901-5237
- Phone:
- 207-314-1617
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Maine
Bangor
- Secretary:
- Christopher L. Robison, 32°
- Address
- 294 Union St., Suite 2, BANGOR, ME, 04401
- Phone:
- 207-942-0144
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Massachusetts
Boston
- Secretary:
- Thomas U. Kenney, 32°
- Address
- MASONIC BUILDING, 186 TREMONT STREET, #705, BOSTON, MA, 02111-1014
- Phone:
- 617-426-8228
- Fax:
- 617-426-8229
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Ohio
Cleveland
- Secretary:
- Robert W. Thomas, 33°
- Address
- VALLEY OF CLEVELAND, PO BOX 888, CHARDON, OH, 44024
- Phone:
- 216-432-2370
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Ohio
Columbus
- Secretary:
- Fred S. Kile, 33°
- Address
- 290 Cramer Creek Ct, Dublin, OH, 43017-2584
- Phone:
- 614-766-2272
- Fax:
- 614-766-1181
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Ohio
Dayton
- Secretary:
- Jerome R. Clark, 33°
- Address
- 525 W RIVERVIEW AVE, DAYTON, OH, 45405-4702
- Phone:
- 937-222-9103
- Fax:
- 937-496-2244
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Massachusetts
Greenfield
- Secretary:
- Raymond S. Frenkel, 33°, MSA
- Address
- 336 Main Street, Athol, MA, 01368
- Phone:
- 413-684-8266
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Connecticut
Hartford
- Secretary:
- Andrew C. Work, 32°
- Address
- VALLEY OF HARTFORD, A.A.S.R., PO BOX 310198, NEWINGTON, CT, 06131-0198
- Phone:
- 860-666-0712
- Fax:
- 860-666-5448
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Indiana
Indianapolis
- Secretary:
- Thomas A. Fallis, 33°
- Address
- 650 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46204-1294
- Phone:
- 317-262-3111
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Connecticut
New Haven
- Secretary:
- Jerry J. Gruenbaum, 32°
- Address
- P.O. Box 3879, New Haven, CT, 06515-3879
- Phone:
- 203-580-4208
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Connecticut
Norwich
- Secretary:
- Frank J. Saviano, III, 32°, MSA
- Address
- P.O. Box 263, Norwich, CT, 06360
- Phone:
- 860-917-4483
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
- Secretary:
- Joseph W. Calabrese, 33°, MSA
- Address
- VALLEY OF PHILADELPHIA, ONE NORTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19107-2598
- Phone:
- 215-563-1814
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Maine
Portland
- Secretary:
- Michael J. Chambers, 32°
- Address
- 415 Congress St, Suite 100, Portand, ME, 04101
- Phone:
- 207-772-7711
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Rhode Island
Providence
- Secretary:
- Peter Iacobucci, 33°
- Address
- 2115 BROAD ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02905-3396
- Phone:
- 401-461-2480
- Fax:
- 401-461-7240
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Maine
Rockland
- Secretary:
- Jeffrey W. Sukeforth, 33°, MSA
- Address
- 47 Rawson Ave., Camden, ME, 04843
- Phone:
- 207-691-2270
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Indiana
Terre Haute
- Secretary:
- Stanley Abernathy, 33°
- Address
- 8930 E. U.S. Highway 40, TERRE HAUTE, IN, 47803
- Phone:
- 812-234-3761
- Fax:
- 812-238-8450
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New York
The Hudson
- Secretary:
- Aram M. Adishian, 33°, MSA, HGA
- Address
- 260 Country Club Dr., Oradell, NJ, 07649
- Phone:
- 917-327-1712
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Ohio
Toledo
- Secretary:
- Michael E. Shobe, 33°
- Address
- 309 W. Sophia St, Maumee, OH, 43537-2169
- Phone:
- 419-893-2942
- Fax:
- 419-893-2962
The Council of Princes of Jerusalem Degrees
The Council of Princes of Jerusalem confers the 15th and 16th degrees, known as the historical degrees. These two degrees explore the conflicts and politics in the rebuilding of the Temple of Solomon.
The name of this body refers to a character in the 16th degree who is conferred the title of Prince of Jerusalem.