Structure Ordo Templi Orientis

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1 structure

1.1 international
1.2 national

1.2.1 current grand lodges


1.3 gnostic catholic church
1.4 o.t.o. bodies





structure

the governing bodies of o.t.o. include:



international

national

o.t.o. has federally recognized tax-exempt status in united states under irs section 501c(3). has california charitable corporation status.


current grand lodges

the grand lodge governing body of o.t.o. in united states. u.s. national grand master sabazius x°, appointed in 1996.


according website, mission statement of u.s.g.l. follows:



ordo templi orientis u.s.a. u.s. grand lodge (national section) of ordo templi orientis, hierarchical, religious membership organization. our mission effect , promote doctrines , practices of philosophical , religious system known thelema, particular emphasis on cultivating ideals of individual liberty, self-discipline, self-knowledge, , universal brotherhood. end, conduct sacramental , initiatory rites, offer guidance , instruction our members, organize social events, , engage in educational , community service activities @ locations throughout united states.



as of feb 28, 2014 grand lodge had 1,508 members in 62 local bodies.


the uk grand lodge governing body of o.t.o. in united kingdom. uk national grand master frater hyperion x°, appointed in 2005 (93 years after last grand master uk, aleister crowley, elevated office).


the australian grand lodge governing body of o.t.o. in australia , territories, chartered in april 2006. a.g.l. national grand master frater shiva x°.


the croatian grand lodge governing body of o.t.o. in croatia , territories, chartered in may 2014. c.g.l. national grand master frater abrasax x°.


the italian grand lodge governing body of o.t.o. in italy , territories, chartered in may 2014. i.g.l. national grand master frater phanes x°.


the gnostic catholic church

the ecclesia gnostica catholica, or gnostic catholic church, ecclesiastical arm of o.t.o. central activity celebration of liber xv, gnostic mass. in recent years, other rites have been written , approved use within church. these include baptism, confirmation (into laity), , ordination (for deacons, priests & priestesses, , bishops), , last rites. there several unofficial rituals celebrated within context of e.g.c., including weddings, visitation , administration of virtues sick, exorcism, , rites life , greater feasts.


o.t.o. bodies

at man of earth level, there 3 levels of local body, camps, oases, , lodges.




^ o.t.o. grand lodge program synopsis , mission statement.
^ usgl_annual_report_ivxxi.pdf (pdf), retrieved 2014-06-04 






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