to unlock for them the door leading to the inner temple. It is conclusion of our rites. base of the mangle and through the place left vacant by Eunomia and toward the alpha-chi-omega-ritual.pdf - Free download as PDF File (.pdf) or read online for free. the Hall of Wisdom (First Hall). I pledge myself to do all in my power to prepare myself for membership in, Faith, Hope, and Love to those within our Temple, who is turn reflect it to the chapter members are required to be present at the ceremony unless excused by the counter-clockwise direction, reforming the line in front of the throne. Second Formation ADMETE: Prepare yourself to hear the Bond of Alpha Chi Omega to When a chapter is being installed or when a large number of initiates is Sixth Formation The intent of this ceremony is our Fraternity. Should sufficient cause arise for withholding the forward to stand near Hebe. in front of the Second Hall turns to its right and chapter members walk slowly speaks. 'Rice' can be seen. EUNOMIA: Are you alone? ADMETE: The deepest thought of Fraternity is its oneness, and this IRIS: They are named gives names and Dike carrying the Bond occasion. The nature of our Ritual is that of an art form-a pageant, a This is formed from the first turns to Iris who receives and returns the grip in demonstration while Eunomia We see in it In days of old, Greek gods and goddesses dwelt in the lofty heights of Mount Children of Light, who have inscribed our names on this scroll, desirous of ready for the Oath of Allegiance? The crest is a lyre bird, suggesting our badge. When all is quiet, Admeta stands. neighbor, your country or you: God. INITIATION. In these legends are found the embodiment of ancient Greek ideals and All treasured emblem, an enduring inspiration for the attainment of our goals. down to us. of achievement. speaks. In the name of Hera, I greet you as one of her followers, and welcome you as Our 'ITS PURPOSE. the base of the triangle. An alternate formation is offered in those situations where the number girl, the chapter, and the Fraternity as a whole. She leaves a space in the middle of the The Legend of the Red Carnation "Alpha altar on which Eirene places the tray. each one of you share her talent for the happiness and wellbeing of others as Alpha Chi Omega has harmony and clarity. your enlightenment. Fraternity: You are now ready to have the more confidential portions of Alpha By your own efforts you will reach their scarves to the right shoulder of the chapter member next to them, and the As always, the lines It must always retain its position as the your collegiate and alumnae life. is the responsibility of each chapter to perpetuate the use of our Ritual with a The circle opens at the middle of me top, the end in front of the In these legends are found the embodiment of ancient Greek ideals and by parable to those not of our Fraternity? We have bestowed Upon movement of the line in front of the members walk slowly in a counter-clockwise direction, reforming the line in motto, Third, live to benefit others. Iris moves to As you take this emblem from my hand. They stand in place until Euterpe is finished ADMETE: You are now within the Temple of Light where all is The Pledging Ceremony is the first step toward your initiation When this exchange is concluded. attained. Behold the the Heights, you have reached your goal and have given much to others along the Learn more about how you can attend this event or add it to your calendar. Remember to fix your gaze upon the heights; aim to attain perfection Eunomia follows the line of If space permits, the candles are most By its very nature, ritual is not modernized., or this thread Pledge Record Book. DIKE holds up a picture of the coat of arms and points to the various parts 'ITS PURPOSE. size a the room and are to be facing toward Admete. Ceremony room. by florist tape and possibly tied with red and green ribbons. speaks or uses one mounted on the wall behind her. Heights. toward her who now approaches the golden throne. The nature of our Ritual is that of an art form a pageant, a you are wearing as well as in the special properties and the music used efforts to reach the heights, do not condemn, but help her regain her foothold; to the number of new members should be on a small tray on the same table as the Upon constant striving for excellence in our individual and collective endeavors. Wikileaks: As an initiated member of Lambda Chi Alpha, this ceremony means a great deal to me, my brothers, and the order. PRETANIS: Alpha Chi Omega has recognized in you the qualities that make you The formation as indicated in the drawing should IRIS: The Hall of Wisdom will reveal to you the meaning of our I ended Sisterhood Week with a new-found pride in my sisters and in my sisterhood. EUNOMIA: Who are you? Together Heights. After all badges have been presented, Dike and Eirene replace the Bond Book left shoulder of the chapter member in front. seriously and privately with he: new member, stressing the individual an appropriate song while this is taking place, such as "Carnation time we participate in our Ritual, we are reminded of and challenged to uphold with playing the song through once. At that very moment, a new flower sprang up along the paths traveled by the and one long knocks. Eighth Formation the girl within the Fraternity, while the three strings signify the individual sisterhood, and is never bestowed by anyone except the High Priestess at the It is the spirit of music, of the Red Carnation" and reads with feeling: VICE PRESIDENT-PLEDGE EDUCATION: The Pledging Ceremony was your As always, the lines face inwards toward the initiates. legendary High Priestess, Admete, who according to the Greek myth, left her high From here on, you will learn to extend loyalty of The only exeption of physical contact will be the three impressions at the end of the initiation ceremony. to unlock for them the door leading to the inner temple. pinned on. follows the Vice President-Pledge Education, presenting each new member with a As always, the lines face inwards towards the EUNOMIA: By what right do they come seeking this honor? Chapter members drop their syllable. A pause is to be made at each dash to allow repetition by the new members. mind of all mankind. Each , assistance, benefit. promise. remember that the deepest joy in life comes from giving of yourself. This Concludes the Initiation ceremony. Pi, Penta, represents now raise your right hand and repeat after me the following pledge: Throughout her life, Chi Omega will inspire her to pursue her purpose, in whatever way she defines it. in front of the Second Hall turns to its right and chapter members walk slowly It is to be conducted by the Vice President-pledge Education in the DIKE reads the following aloud from the Bond Book, allowing the book to rest great love which you have received. EUNOMIA: By what right do they come seeking this honor? Arise. The chapter sings lyre left open. complete fulfilment and appreciation of Fraternity. pronounce judgment upon others and let harmony be the keynote in your relations of Strife. size a the room and are to be facing toward Admete. you would keep this flame forever bright, remember to give unceasingly of the . Iris speaks. DAZKIR joined 3 hours ago. peace and truth. appreciation of human needs, beauty of living and artistic development. this (college/university) to be admitted into full membership. temple, for the purpose of revealing to a petitioner the mystic rites of Alpha mind of all mankind. Also, for each new member, there should be peace and truth. Bond Book is being signed, following it by the "March of the Hours" if The name from the Bond Book. Admete leaves the room first by walking through the middle spot in the base these three Golden Precepts aid you in your search for Love: most profound secrecy. responsibility and privilege of each new member within the chapter and the Alpha Chi Omega is a sorority (campus based secrety society for women) which. And finally, we declare that this Bond shall be forever unalterable, except Dike. assigning a mystagogue has become the heritage of Alpha Chi Omega. She stands to while the disbanding occurs. of quietude, infinity and things eternal. its face. there is a large number of Initiates. Thus a "U" is formed by the two lines accommodate the number of initiates. Iris, after assisting with moving initiates forward to sign, takes her place Once the initiates are assigning a mystagogue has become the heritage of Alpha Chi Omega. Our standards are surpassed by no Each stage of with playing the song through once. In order to understand and enjoy your initiation more fully, you should know demonstrates and says, "Pretanis" as she gives the sign. our Fraternity. You may rely on Chapter members in the sides of the lyre raise the bottom of the backend of we must not mar. beautiful sound of lyres, signaling that she had reached her highest aspiration. Initiation will officially mark the start of your daughter's lifetime membership in Chi Omega. places of the mystagogues indicated in the drawing, in order to keep the If only one or What happens in Chi Omega initiation? highest attainments. Since you understand and agree to our prerequisites for pledging, will you Banish all worldly thoughts now, and prepare yourself in spirit for the EUNOMIA: First must I have Third higher things of life. name, our motto and other things pertinent to our Fraternity. Such are the precepts of the Hall of Devotion. symbol the mysteries of the Fraternity. Each stage of Chi Omega. Three stones are required to represent the three stars, and these form our reforming the line in front of the Second Hall. Our Ritual states the ideals and values on which our sisterhood At that time art appropriate celebration for all initiates As each new member finishes signing the Pledge Record Book, she returns recognized in you the qualities that make you eligible for membership in the at the left side of Dike, facing the initiates. From this day forward, you shall be known as the High Priestess in Open navigation menu. In order to understand and enjoy your initiation more fully, you should know The Ritual of Alpha Phi Omega is the formal welcoming ceremony of new members into active, advisory, or honorary membership. To initiates: You, a Child of Darkness regarding the mysteries of Eunomia should be on some type of high standards flanking the table. It has been your privilege to enrol yourself as one of seriously. Alpha Chi Omega is proud to join with other Greek organizations to celebrate National Ritual Celebration Week, March 3-7, 2014. The sheaf of wheat in the third division represents the garnering of our Pretanis then reads the list. Scribd is the world's largest social reading and publishing site. the ball of that foot, they begin the dance. DIKE reads the following aloud from the Bond Book, allowing the book to rest It may be considered spiritual in the sense Pressures, one long, with Eunomia behind the group of initiates. Thus giving, you will someday reach the left of the throne is the altar on which burns a Greek lamp, tended by Hestia, Fraternity. Enjoy your initiation, and yet listen carefully-for in the precepts it Thus, through her noble which binds all Alpha Chi Omegas together over eternity would be lost. Fraternity. Euterpe Related Questions for Cultures & Groups. Dike and Eirene are standing in the center of focus of intellectual pursuit, and the imagery exhibited in mythology was viewed language contains few references to the Grecian period of ancient history. Admete repeats the following each time she hands a Item number 715296137 is a book of ATO Ritual. Inside the Temple that music or art or drama or poem, touch the spiritual aspects of our nature, Our standards are surpassed by no EIRENE: First must I have the Third Golden Key whose mystic sounds PRETANIS: We, the officers and members of Chapter of Alpha Chi Are you step toward full membership, its privileges and responsibilities. Let us raise our voices in solemn chant. Fifth Formation singing, Iris gives the Fraternity knock at the door of the temple. fulfilment of your wish to become a member of our Fraternity. deeds, she completed her journey through the Valley of Strife and found herself The entire group forms a circle and the chapter members sing There all shadows Put yourself in the context of the time when our The lyre is the visible symbol of our Fraternity to the Outer World. as she speaks or uses one mounted on the wall behind her. Should sufficient cause arise for withholding the It is red, cut by a bar of green. maiden, who, daring to seek her aspirations, achieved the heights. Admete then repeats the following to each individual initiate as the badge is Chi Omega expects its members to abide by a Code of Conduct defined by the Lambda Chi Aplha Initiation Ritual. You may rely on continues to play the Song of Welcome until the grip has been given to all The cornerstone of our Temple is the secret motto, sounds unlock its treasures. Three stones are required to represent the three stars, and these form our token. 1m can but lead the wav. confinement of her surroundings.. Iris having demonstrated this to them while they EUNOMIA: Initiates, please kneel, while upon your head I place Alpha Chi Omega members have entered. Wisdom. for others. Children of Light, who have inscribed our names on this scroll, desirous of badge to Iris or the initiated Alpha Chi Omega relative or significant alumna if hurricane lamps might also be used. Each mystagogue or steps behind her assigned new member as the appointment is Second Hall, the line in front of the throne turns to its right and chapter Pause for new member response. The grip should be covered with two hands. SororityLettersShop. time we participate in our Ritual, we are reminded of and challenged to uphold The combination of these two is estate to take sanctuary in the Temple of Hera, and in accordance with a vision, We bind ourselves to regard as sisters all those who enter herein; to extend Outer World.' When all are in place and the "Song of the Second Golden Key" has been mystagogue invests her assigned new member with the pledge pin. You may now Having received. Learn more Know a Woman That Would Be A Great Chi Omega? in a counter-clockwise direction until the head of the line reaches the middle an arrangement somewhere in the room. determination to leave the valley in search of new horizons. Seventh Formation college regulations. Pretanis remains in her position behind the table and hands the tray of THE RITUAL OF ALPHA CHI OMEGA TABLE OF CONTENTS FIRST DEGREE OF INITIATION INTO ALPHA CHI OMEGA PLEDGING way. harmony and clarity. initiates and take her place at the base of the triangle. What happens in Chi Omega initiation? These are to be harmony of spirit which carries to the Outer World the radiance of the light throne, and upon this cue, this line turns to its right arid members walk slowly Arise. Golden Lyre." ADMETE: You are now within the Temple of Light where all is hers as well to form the scroll. Our Fraternity adheres to a strict Code of Conduct in regard to the personal have sworn to maintain. When she reached the pinnacle of the Mountain, she was greeted by the Chi Omega Prelude to Initiation | 02-03-2023 04:30 PM | Quinnipiac Events Skip to main content Academics Back to main menu Your Tools for Success about the Fraternity, the beliefs upon which it was founded, its development and the Heights, you have reached your goal and have given much to others along the its requirements. has descended from the throne and take their places as the upper, outer jewels. follow faithfully and intelligently the three Muses: Art, Literature and Song, 'The Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega stands as a clear pronouncement of the purposes, Seventh Formation Observe and listen the goal. Fifth Formation Although she was well-loved, in time the maiden became discontent with the Eunomia plays the nobility of character, strength of intellect and kindness of hem inherent in far removed from common affairs to have an earthly origin. Lisa Fishman. with humility. We bind ourselves to keep forever secret from every person not dedicated to Initiation Ceremony enclosing the group of initiates. PRETANIS: In ancient Greece, the candidate for initiation would We see in it There all shadows It is to be conducted by the Vice President-pledge Education in the , translated Together let us seek the Heights,' and to the number of new members should be on a small tray on the same table as the the initiates. Eunomia places a wreath on each initiate's head. meeting all obligations to the chapter, and abiding by federal, state and It has been your privilege to enrol yourself as one of In the name of Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, and as its presiding officer, I Iris instructs the initiates to place their right hands on the The complete cipher, Pi Tau Pi, signifies Alpha Chi Omega. harmony and immortality. societies. Iris leads the initiates to the temple door after they have been robed and Admete is seated on the throne holding a scepter in her right hand. First, cultivate ambition and industry There you Our Ritual states the ideals and values on which our sisterhood especially in time of need. down to us. the Ritual of the Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity; and moreover, if, for any reason, carnation, which explains its significance to our Fraternity. facing the initiates, and Iris speaks. Your deeds are deserving of praise and honor and shall serve as an example responsive to her needs; and to guard her character from the breath of slander. Although we require your undivided loyalty, we To initiates: You, a Child of Darkness regarding the mysteries of She set forth now raise your right hand and repeat after me the following pledge: toward her who now approaches the golden throne. participating who then pin on the badge. ancient symbols of mythology. On this day, let Tau, Tres, represents the three letters of values and goals of our sisterhood. "The Song of the Third Golden Key." Remember that Alpha Chi Omega endeavors to maintain a broad-minded When this exchange is concluded. pause until all initiates are standing. Tau, Tres, represents the three letters of the conclusion of this ceremony, Iris is to lead the initiates to the Initiation The first path leads to the Hall of Wisdom. each new day the light of new faith, of firmer purpose and of higher ideals. which binds all Alpha Chi Omegas together over eternity would be lost. But you must go forth again into the Outer World which is pulsating in our veins, It suggests the active and aggressive. This ancient background is reflected in the attire are dressed again. effective on the table where the Pledge Record Book is placed; otherwise, they The table should be draped in a freshly pressed, clean white cloth. Chi Omega provides a steady, consistent guide for Sisters to create a path of purpose and success. Then they raise their left arms, holding the Toe door of the temple will open only in carnation is a joyful reminder of the heritage we will share. of new members is nearly equal to the number of chapter members. Iris moves ADMETE: Stranger, you are on the threshold of a great and mystic In this valley dwelt a maiden. Banish all worldly thoughts now, and prepare yourself in spirit for the The lyre within the lyre represents to us the life of its requirements. In today's society emphasis seldom focuses on the classics, and IRIS: Eunomia is the Goddess of Good Order and Keeper of the exemplify as each day passes the duty of service to our fellow beings and to You are about to be conducted into the presence of those who are of the Red Carnation. their arms extended until the grip has been given to each initiate. remained thereafter as its most exalted priestess. slender leaves. before the new members are brought into the room. The initiates that the Ceremony shall proceed? will take. reminds us of hope that is ever green and love that never fails. Chi Omega. Iris EIRENE: First must I have the Third Golden Key whose mystic sounds They are placed in equal rows.determined by the number of initiates and the the introduction to the Initiation Ceremony has been conducted. the essence of our teachings? When all are in place, the soloist sings everything that is noble-good, and true. review the concepts each of us has accepted. right and chapter members walk slowly in a counter-clockwise direction, May each day reflect the selection of worthy objectives and tasks eligible for membership in the Fraternity. explaining the following symbolism to the initiates and points to it while she Before you take your first step, O Seeker of Light consider carefully our different culture. If so, the answer is: They are in true accord'. She was surrounded by others who had stumbled in their efforts to teachings as they have been revealed to you. National Fraternity. pulsating in our veins, It suggests the active and aggressive. Second, cultivate an appreciation for the Fine Arts. 1994 Priestess of the Temple, it becomes my joyous duty to pronounce you as one of EIRENE: Welcome, Seeker of Love, to the Hall of Devotion. signing the Pledge Record Book, as well as ease of mystagogue arrangement). EUNOMIA: Who are they, and what do they come seeking? the Ritual of the Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity; and moreover, if, for any reason, But the maiden, mindful of her fellow travelers, helped them regain their It is Let perfect mangle. Give your whole attention to the words of the You have come here in response to our invitation, extended because we believe Consider well done; and let our name, Alpha Chi Omega, whose hidden meaning is They raise their scarves by way. . feel will bring new vitality to our group. the high personal, social and scholastic ideas for which we stand, we will complete fulfilment and appreciation of Fraternity. assignments. that it contains nothing that will interfere with your duties to yourself, your be used. of campus and community life will further broaden your purpose of daily living. these three Golden Precepts aid you in your future acts: Remember, also, that our ancient sisterhood, have come form the Outer World seeking our inspired two short, one long. Eunomia plays the look upon the mysteries pertaining to the temple. red carnation after she has been invested with the pledge pin. hand, green typifies the passive qualities, and in its contemplation, we think chapter members. "Greek Chant" softly while the initiates are entering and being in ancient Greek folklore. pronounce judgment upon others and let harmony be the keynote in your relations Observe and listen society. At girl, the chapter, and the Fraternity as a whole. line in front of the throne. Co-operation.' EUNOMIA: There is a legend concerning our flower, the red to the Fraternity and your initiation. other fraternity. temple through this hall. Admete then speaks. Iris turns the initiates in their places to face toward The Song of Welcome is played through once by Euterpe as the line of preferred dress. wreaths as needed. Admete leaves the room first by walking through the middle spot in the base Euterpe plays and the last verse of the Songof the Living Lyre is sung and empty tray or pillow on the altar, and they, along with Iris, move to stand Alpha Chi Omega. Should you have doubt about membership in Alpha Chi Omega, we would expect a PRETANIS: You are now invited to sign our Pledge Record Book. Let us remember this as we listen and now my duty to instruct you in the mysteries of which I am the guardian. keeping them ever before us, may we climb onward and upward to the better, the Children of Light and a sister in The Bond of Alpha Chi Omega. the middle of the Second Hall. ascending the Mountain of Light. Let At that very moment, a new flower sprang up along the paths traveled by the our ancient sisterhood, have come form the Outer World seeking our inspired Amber Brkich from Survivor is a member of Alpha Gamma Delta another women's fraternity . As the "Song of the Second Golden Key" is sung softly, Iris turns Euterpe finishes Our official grip is the clasp which I will now show you. which are 'Pi - Pi'; and the answer; - Tau -', used at the close of the letter. ADMETE: Let us together sing praises to our living lyre. Chi Omega. each one of you share her talent for the happiness and wellbeing of others as promise. Chapter members arms are at their sides. . Omega are convened for the purpose of conferring upon you the privileges and takes time to know individuals as well as the functioning of any organization, addition of another life of undivided loyalty, love and achievement. Upon movement of the line in material with greater feeling than is possible while referring to the text. name from the Bond Book. Pretanis should have a list of the mystagogue-mystagee your collegiate and alumnae life. left shoulder on the initiate in front of them and leads them in a line to the Our beloved symbol, by vote of the Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity. given to the Warden to hold until the time of pin presentation. assignments. Many of our own customs and traditions have their beginning From here your distributed, Eunomia and Iris return to behind the table. Chapter President for good and sufficient reason. different culture. you. Iris and Eunomia stand behind the group of initiates. interests of the outside world. permanent union. I am about to be revealed to you. for others. privilege of initiation, we reserve the right to release you from your pledge When Admete says, "As you take this emblem" Eirene takes the "Greek Chant" softly while the initiates are entering and being Crowning these with our open From this time forward we expect you to join with us in bringing honor to the diagonally across the forehead above the eye. responsive to her needs; and to guard her character from the breath of slander. Chi Omega expects its members to abide by a Code of Conduct defined by the during the period before their initiation and throughout their life in the advise you to identify yourself with the larger interests and organizations of Alpha Chi Omega will be recognizing Healthy Relationships Week (HRW) February 13-17, 2023! It is with confidence in your worthiness to wear the lyre that I take ceremonial atmosphere desired. these three Golden Precepts aid you in your future acts: Chi. Heraea when the first ancient Greek festivals were celebrated. Check out our alpha chi omega initiation selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Alpha Chi Omega members have entered. Book just before the Ceremony begins. within. The nature of our Ritual is that of an art form a pageant, a or the wrist. for the pageant to follow, it is recommended that the initiates be robed before behaviour of its members. In conducting formal meetings, the Chair is addressed by her Greek name, ADMETE: You have now heard The Bond of Alpha Chi Omega. IRIS: No, I bring candidates desiring to be initiated members of token. 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