pelicans.sca-caid.orgOrder of the Pelican - SCA Service Award

Primary Menu Old Home Search Search for: Home Welcome If you are not familiar with the Order of the Pelican, It is the highest award given in the SCA for Service to the Society. it is one of the SCA Peerages, equal in standing with the Knights, Laurels, Defense and Royal Peers. are the people who organize event after event, hold offices, do the paperwork, run around starting new groups, and so on. Members of the Order are called Master” or Mistress/Dame” and wear a medallion with the symbol of the Order – a Pelican in its Piety. In medieval times it was thought that pelicans stabbed their breasts and fed their young on their own blood in times of famine, thus the pelican became a symbol of self-sacrifice beyond the call of duty. Officers ORDER OF THE PELICAN SECRETARY Mary Dedwydd verch Gwallter Membership Listing of members/OP Frequently Asked Questions What do do? How are Chosen? What Happens at Pelican Meetings? How do you recommend someone for a Pelican? On Criteria for the Pelican by Cynehild Cynesigesdohtor Other Information Welcome to the Order Booklet Invocation of the Pelican’s Vigil Sample Pelican Elevation Ceremony Statutes of the Order of the Pelican Facebook-Private ( Only) * Facebook-Public (Ask the ) * Wiki * Copyright © 2024 . The original contributors retain the copyright of certain portions of this site. Links connecting to sites not officially recognized by the Kingdom of Caid or the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. are identified with a red asterisk (*) This is a recognized site for the Kingdom of Caid of the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. and is maintained by Lord Walter of Lions Keep . This site may contain electronic versions of the group’s governing documents. Any discrepancies between the electronic version of any information on this site and the printed version that is available from the originating office will be decided in favor of the printed version. For information on using photographs, articles, or artwork from this website, please contact the Webwright. She will assist you in contacting the original creator of the piece. Please respect the legal rights of our contributors. Scroll Up Old...