St. Francis of Assisi Chapter RC No 711


A ‘Business’ meeting of the Chapter was held at Kings Heath Freemason’s Hall on Saturday 26th April 2025 which saw E&P Bro Neil P Nicholls 18°, elected to become the MWS at their next meeting in September 2025, and Ill.˙.Bro John M Phenix 31°, elected as the Treasurer.

Then followed a discussion reference the sustainability, progression and future of the Chapter. The Chapter are pleased to report that after an incredibly successful discussion, the outcome being very positive, and a good, solid five-year plan agreed. The Chapter will also remain as a ‘Stand Alone’ Chapter. 

Three Candidates for Perfection were proposed, (with the possibility of a double Perfection in January 2026); one currently unattached joining member proposed; plus, four more joining members very close to proposal. The September meeting is scheduled to be the Perfection of W Bro Ravinder Mohan Dhody, followed by the Enthronement of E&P Bro Neil P Nicholls 18°, 

All of the members present agreed with the ensuing and five-year plan however, the overarching factor is to ensure it comes to fruition.

All in all, very positive and encouraging news from the Chapter?

Next meeting (E) – SAT 27 SEP 25.

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