THE SUPREME COUNCIL, 33°
of THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE
of Freemasonry in Bulgaria
installed on January 7, 2001
Twenty years ago, on January 7, 2001, a big step forward was made not only for Bulgarian Scottish Rite, but for Bulgarian Freemasonry in general by the establishment of the Supreme Council, 33° of A∴A∴S∴R∴ in Bulgaria.

It is our honor and pride that this regular Masonic installation has been done directly by the Mother Council of the World, the Supreme Council, 33° of the Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A., at a solemn Consecration Ceremony in our capital city of Sofia.

Sovereign Grand Commanders of Greece and Turkey witnessed the Ceremony, as well as Active Members and Masonic dignitaries from the Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A., Orient of NATO SRMB, Portugal, Hungary, Turkey and Greece.

Ill∴ C. B. Hall, 33°, SGIG in the Orient of West Virginia, represented Sovereign Grand Commander Ill∴ C. Fred Kleinknecht, 33° and the Southern Jurisdiction of the U.S.A. at this memorable event, and recognized the Supreme Council, 33° of A∴A∴S∴R∴ in Bulgaria.

The Sovereign Grand Commander Ill∴ Rumen Naydenov, 33° and all Active Members of the Supreme Council extend their most cordial greetings to all Bulgarian Scottish Rite Masons on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Supreme Council, 33° of A∴A∴S∴R∴ in Bulgaria!