Scottish Rite, SJ-USA Grand Commander James D. Cole, 33°, shares a special Thanksgiving message to all Freemasons, wheresoever dispersed.
Lodge Broughty Castle 486 S.C. Murals Source: Irish Freemasonry On the North Eastern outskirts of Dundee is the village of Broughty Ferry, home to Broughty Castle Lodge No 486 S.C. This Lodge is of great interest to Freemasons, as it is home to a very interesting set of wall murals painted by Wor…
Fraternalism in America (1860 – 1920) DECORATIONS OF HONOR AND SOCIETY EMBLEMS 1. Order of St. Andrew (Russia) 2. Order of Leopold (Belgium) 3. Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Pontifical) 4. Order of St. Patrick, with collar attachment (Great Britain, Ireland) 5. Guelfic Order…
Chinese Masonry of the Philippines By courtesy of Bro Antefixus By: Bro. Florencio Y. Sy (Condensed from local and internet sources) Reprinted from The Cable Tow The Official Publication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines: Vol. 79, No. 4, Feb Apr 2003…
Freemasonry under the Nazis FREEMASONRY UNDER THE NAZIS including Nazi occupied territories, their allies and fellow-travellers by David Lewis, founder and Past Master of LYCEUM LODGE OF RESEARCH no. 8682 E.C. Johannesburg, South Africa. Written in August 2012, updated to June 2015 for the britisch masonic Magazine…
Why I Give: To Be Part of Something Bigger Than Myself Paul Dana, a Master Mason at Phoenix Lodge No. 144 joined Masonry because he felt a deep connection between the fraternity and his own values particularly his brothers efforts to give back, within their community and their lodge. I found…
UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND AND MASONIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION JOINT STATEMENT
Workshop Rosslyn Chapel Of the many mysteries and legends which envelop Rosslyn Chapel few can be so well known as that surrounding the ‘Apprentice’ Pillar. The legend concerns the murdered apprentice with its overt references to the initiation rituals of ancient guilds of stonemasons…
It was an open secret, the irresponsible actions of Oscar de Alfonso has born its first consequences outside of Spain
Scotland may remove the recognition of the Grand Chapter of Spain (side order under the Grand Lodge of Spain)
After the events of last May when Oscar de Alfonso consecrated a new Grand Chapter in Peru without possessing the necessary powers or qualifications to do so.