FAQs
What Is 32° Freemasonry?
Is 32° Freemasonry Different than the Scottish Rite?
Where Does the Scottish Rite Come From?
How Do I Become a 32° Freemason?
To become a 32° Freemason, you must first be a Master Mason. To find out more about joining the Brotherhood of Freemasonry, please click here for more information.
If you are already a Master Mason and want to proceed to the 32°, you can complete a membership application for the Valley of Chicago and begin your journey towards becoming a 32° Scottish Rite Mason.
Why Become a 32° Freemason?
By joining 32° Freemasonry, you have an opportunity to journey more deeply into Freemasonry, widen your circle of friends, and serve your Brothers in unique ways.
How Does 32° Freemasonry Expand on the Degrees I Received in My Blue Lodge?
Are 32° Freemasonry Degrees Considered Higher than the 3° of Master Mason?
What Is Required for Membership in 32° Freemasonry?
Will I Be Required to Do Any Memorizing?
Are There Any Religious Disqualifications?
What Does It Cost to Join?
Membership costs will be outlined for you by your local Valley.
Will I Be Able to Become Involved in 32° Freemasonry?
If you would like to become involved in 32° Freemasonry and make your wishes known, you can expect to be invited to participate. There is a place for you in many of the degree presentations depending on your interests, talents, and experience. For instance, you may serve as a guard or a member of the choir, or be part of the wardrobe committee, the stage crew, or the makeup team. You can be an actor in a minor or major role, as your talents permit. There is also the possibility of being on the reception committee or being an officer of the body. You can contact us for specific inquiries.