THE FIRST STEP -  Every Applicant joins the THE MONARCHICAL CHAPTER. It represents the first step to attain knight- or damehood. Any person (ages 18 and above) with good, reputable record and honorable character can submit an application for membership and can join today. 

THE MONARCHICAL CHAPTER: 

1.  THE MONARCHICAL CHAPTER consist of individuals who desire to contribute time,  talent and/or treasure in support of the Royal Order and its Charity, the "Royal Home for Women and Children."  Within 24 hours of receipt of your completed application, the Chairman of the Welcome Committee of the Grand Priory of the Royal Order nearest you will contact you.  You will be invited to participate in programs and events both virtual and in person.
2. Knights, Dames or Nobles of the Royal Order are able to present a Nomination of a Member of the Monarchical Chapter for Knight- or Dame-hood to the Royal House for consideration, which may or may not be granted.  When granted the Grand Priory will request a date for the Investiture Event.

THE ROYAL ORDER OF SAINT CONSTANTINE THE GREAT AND SAINT HELEN is one of three Orders of Chivalry of the SOVEREIGN AND ROYAL HOUSE OF CAPPADOCIA, consisting of Knights, Dames, Nobles.

1. KNIGHT ("Sir): A gentleman who was nominated, approved by the Sovereign and Royal House of Cappadocia and knighted by the Prince Grand Master or his duly appointed Deputy Grand Master, in time honored tradition by the sword a Knight.  Who has paid the required a) Passage Fees (donation), and  b) Annual Dues.                                                                                                                          Advanced Grades are:  Member of the Royal Court, Knight Commander, Knight Grand Cross, and Knight Grand Cross with Plaque.
2. DAME ("Lady"): A woman who was nominated, approved by the Sovereign and Royal House of Cappadocia, and dubbed by the Prince Grand Master or his duly appointed Deputy Grand Master with a scepter a Dame.  Who has paid the required a) Passage Fees(donation); and b) Annual Dues.  Advanced Grades are:  Member of the Royal Court, Dame Commander, Dame Grand Cross and Dame Grand Cross with Plaque.
3. NOBLE:  A gentleman or woman, who  by Merit (or Birth has been) bestowed by the Sovereign and Royal House of Cappadocia with a Noble Title of Baron or Baroness; Viscount or Viscountess, Earl/Count or Countess, Marquess or Marchioness; Duke or Duchess; Prince or Princess, who was nominated and dubbed, and who has paid the required a) Passage Fee (Donation); b) Annual Dues
4. SQUIRE:  A young gentleman(ages 12 - 18), with one parent being a member of the Royal Order, who was nominated, approved, and who desires to contribute time and  talent  to the Royal Order in support of its Charity, whose application to join was granted; and who has paid the required Annual Dues.
5. LADY-IN-WAITING:  A  young woman (ages 12 - 18), with one parent being a member of the Royal Order,  who was nominated, approved, and who desires to contribute time and  talent to the Royal Order in support of its Charity, whose application to join was granted; and who has paid the required Annual Dues.