April 2022 Edition

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The Order of Malta By Sir Knight Brandon Mullins

wish to begin this article on whether a Hindu can be a member of the Order of Malta with a practical example that presented itself several years ago in my Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. We had a companion who, shortly after being exalted to the Royal Arch Degree,

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expressed his interest in joining our Commandery of Knights Templar. We knew this companion quite well and were aware that he described his religious beliefs as “Mystic Philosophy” and in no way considered himself a Christian. Because of this, we let him know that, while Free-

Grand Master’s Palace of the Order of Malta on the Island of Rhodes. Photo by the editor.

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