Capitular Masonry · Houston, Texas
Washington Chapter No. 2
The foundation and first light of the York Rite. Through four degrees — Mark Master, Past Master, Most Excellent Master, and the Royal Arch — the completed Temple is opened and the long-lost word recovered.
Royal Arch Masons
The Degrees
- 01Mark Master
- 02Past Master
- 03Most Excellent Master
- 04Royal Arch
Stated Meetings
- When
- 7:00 pm, the second Monday of every odd-numbered month
- Where
- Temple Lodge 4 AF&AM4055 W Bellfort Ave, Houston, TX 77025— open in Maps
Petition to Join
A Master Mason in good standing may petition. In Texas one petition serves all three York Rite bodies — print it, complete it, and bring it to the Secretary or Recorder at a stated meeting.
Petition (PDF)
Also available from the Grand York Rite of Texas.
Officers
2026 - 2027
Elected
- Most Excellent High Priest
- Yassen Kantchev
- Excellent King
- Brandon Lam
- Excellent Scribe
- Vigil Rojas
- Treasurer
- C. E. "Chuck" Ivy, P.H.P.
- Recorder
- Hunter Schappaugh, P.H.P.
Appointed
- Chaplain
- Emeterio M. Abanilla, Jr., P.H.P.
- Captain of the Host
- Robert Herren
- Principal Sojourner
- Shawn Respress
- Royal Arch Captain
- Gerry Gaman
- Master of the Third Veil
- Richard Fawcett, P.H.P.
- Master of the Second Veil
- Stephen Aganan
- Master of the First Veil
- Jojo Saucedo
- Guard
- Maynard Fernando, P.H.P.