Requirements of an Orangeman
THE TWELVE MARKS OF AN ORANGEMAN
1. A Professing
Christian....he follows the
Golden Rule in all his personal and business affairs
2. A Protestant.....he upholds the great Protestant Principal of Freedom
of Conscience for all people.
3. A Loyal Subject of Her Majesty the Queen of
4. A Good Citizen...he is law-abiding. He respects and
observes all laws.
5. A Good Neighbour...he is concerned with the welfare of man
6. Generous and Charitable...he is generous not only with his
worldly goods. But also with his time, his thoughts and his
deeds.
7. A Leader........he prepares himself for the responsibilities of leadership
8. Informed and Vigilant....he is aware and responsible to events and
issues around him.
9. A Loving and Responsible Parent..he accepts total responsibility for the
support, health and education of his children.
10. Honours and Glorifies in
his Heritage and his country
11. A Gentleman...he respects the sanctity of women and defends their
rights.
12. A Brother.....he practices the highest level of fraternalism in the
tradition of his lodge.
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