Recipients
Master At Arms
Esquire
Knight
Venerable Allan M. Bryant KRBE
Knight Commander
2020 Venerable Keith Alan Becker KCRBE
2021 Venerable Paul Manning Jr. KCRBE
Esquire
Knight
Venerable Allan M. Bryant KRBE
Knight Commander
2020 Venerable Keith Alan Becker KCRBE
2021 Venerable Paul Manning Jr. KCRBE
- Article XXII on "Honors": Section 2. The Royal Order of the Red Branch of Eri and Appendant Orders is hereby declared, established and ordained to be existent within the bosom of the Grand Council and is a Chamber thereof, pursuant to the authority granted John Raymond Shute, II, and William Moseley Brown, who obtained permission of the English authorities to establish the Royal Order in the United States of America with the Allied Masonic Degrees in 1933, and using the 19th century English ritual as copied from the John Yarker Manuscript, and is governed by the Regulations set forth in Appendix A to the Constitution of the Grand Council of Allied Masonic Degrees of the United States of America.
- Constituent Councils may confer upon any member who has not held or is not presently holding an elected office "for exceptional service to the Council," the Rank of: "Man-at-Arms" of the Red Branch of Eri. The Brethren of this Rank shall be designated as "Associate Members" of the Red Branch of Eri.
- A Constituent Council may recommend to the Grand Council each year, two Brethren currently holding office in a Subordinate Council for the rank of "Esquire" of the Red Branch of Eri. The Brethren of this Rank shall be formally designated as "Members" of the Red Branch of Eri.
- Prior to February 12, 2005, every Constituent Council has the privilege of honoring their members for distinguished service to the Allied Masonic Degrees, not exceeding two members per anum, by investing them as a Knight of the Royal Order of the Red Branch of Eri and Appendant Orders.
- On and after February 12, 2005, a Constituent Council may recommend to the Grand Council each year one Brother for the award of "Knight" of the Red Branch of Eri. This Brother must have been a member of the Allied Masonic Degrees for a minimum of seven years.
Only those members holding the rank of "Knight" or above may vote on and/or submit names of Brethren for approval by the Grand Council for elevation to the rank and title of "Knight" of the Royal Order of the Red Branch of Eri.
- A Constituent Council may recommend to the Grand Council each year, one Venerable Brother (the present presiding Sovereign Master), for the award of "Knight Commander" of the Red Branch of Eri. All Past Sovereign Masters shall be elevated to the Rank and Title of: "Knight Commander" of the Red Branch of Eri effective February 12, 2005.
- Only those Knights holding the rand of "Knight Commander" may preside as head of a Faslairt, and/or server as a governing official of the Knights of the Royal Order of the Red Branch of Eri attached to a subordinate council.
- All Present and Past Grand Officers of the Allied Masonic Degrees, including those currently holding the Rank and Title of "Past Sovereign Grand Master," shall be elevated to the Rank and Title of: "Knight Grand Cross" of the Red Branch of Eri, effective February 12, 2005.
- All Present and Past Sovereign Grand Masters of the Allied Masonic Degrees shall be elevated to the Rank and Title of: "Knight Supreme Grand Cross," Red Branch of Eri, effective February 12, 2005.