1. I am the representative of my Lodge and of all Freemasons. Whatever I do or say reflects directly upon myself and my fellow Freemasons…
Author: Rob Hanson
Within the Lodge room, we learn of three hammers, namely the common gavel, the maul, and the gavel held by the Worshipful Master. Each has…
by Bro. Carl H. Claudy THE MASTER MASON – AUGUST 1925 The question, “Why do men wish to become Freemasons?” is of little importance. But…
In a modern fast paced world, of Internet devices in your pocket, 24 hour connectivity you can see few real gentleman in the course of…
At the making of a Freemason, considerable pains are taken to impress the candidate with two things in particular, which are finally pin-pointed in the…
The young men seeking admission and being accepted into our lodges today are not joining the Craft simply to discover the ‘quaint and curious stuff’…
With the advent of WW2 in September 1939 the Government issued a directive to prevent large numbers of casualties from bombing attacks, gatherings of people…
The great poet William Blake once wrote, in his Auguries of Innocence “To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in…
The Fellowcraft is introduced to the wonders of his world of art and science through portals flanked by two massive pillars. Detailed description of these…
In just 3 months, our lodge web site has had nearly 6000 visitors, we have over 600 Facebook followers, and just passed 900 Twitter followers.…
There are any sides to Freemasonry, one key aspect of Freemasonry is visiting other lodges and workings. Once a Mason has been initiated into Freemasonry…
The Festive Board is the Masonic name for the dining which follows the Lodge meeting. The Director of Ceremonies acts as the Master of Ceremonies.…
“If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all…
The Masonic Monthly 1865 The three chief symbols of the ancient Fraternity Masons, were the Volume of Sacred Law (VSL) of the Religion of the…
London Freemasons are donating £2 million pounds towards the ‘Your London, Your Helicopter’ campaign of London’s Air Ambulance which aims to provide a second emergency…
by Bro. William A. Carpenter From a “Masonic Culture” handbook issued by the Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania we have extracted several items which came…
by Bro. Wallace McLeod. December, 2000 Published in The Tracing Board, GRS, March, 2001 This discussion piece was taken from a ‘Short Talk Bulletin’, Vol.…
THE CRAFTSMAN – 1866 The Masons of the York Rite have only the terms “high twelve” and “low twelve” to designate particular Masonic times, that…
This article was written by the late George Peter, Grand Historian of the Grand Lodge of NY. Originally authored in the 80’s and reprinted in…
For many Masons, there most treasured possesion is their Master Mason’s Apron. They earnt it, worked hard for and proud to wear it. The design…