Victorian Bushfires

Message from the Provincial Grand Secretary, Province of Australia and New Zealand (banner shown above), The Commemorative Order of St Thomas of Acon:

The Right Worthy Grand Preceptor, Sir Kent of Geelong KC and the Right Eminent Provincial Grand Prior, Sir Ian of Kingston GCel on behalf of the Sir Knight members of the Provincial Grand Council send their sympathy and express their concern to all of the Sir Knights in Victoria who are touched by the tragic fires now occurring. Our thoughts are with you and we wish you a speedy recovery.

Yours in humility and love

Sir Colin of Isleworth GCel

ProvGSec

Annual Pilgrimage 28 November 2009

The Annual Pilgrimage at Canterbury Cathedral (England) will be held Saturday 28 November 2009.

Every Master and Prior is encouraged to be present and every member of the Order should attend at least once during his membership. Afterwards he may wear the distinctive badge of the pilgrim.

Consult the Secretary of your Chapel for further information.

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And specially from every shires ende
Of Engelond, to Caunterbury they wende,
The hooly blisful martir for to seke

—Geoffrey Chaucer

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