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The Patriarchs Militant is the uniformed branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established in 1885. It represents the highest degree within the IOOF, focusing on ceremonial and fraternal activities. Patriarchs Militant lodges are referred to as Cantons. Sometimes the Patriarchs Militant is referred to as “the Canton”, due to the Canton being the name used instead of “Lodge”.
Category
Tennessee
Next Session04/01/2025
Session LocationHoliday Inn, Brentwood
JurisdictionUnited States
Grand BodiesDepartment Council
Meeting Date1st Tues 8:30pm
Fun Facts:IOOF members use secret handshakes and passwords to verify membership and protect the lodge from impostors. These practices add a layer of historical intrigue to the order.
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