Why should anyone join the Royal Arch
Why should anyone join the Royal Arch rather than any of the other Masonic degrees and Orders available to us? My first reason would be that indissoluble…
Questions and Answers Craft on Freemasonry and the Second Degree
Q. Why did the High Priest entrust the dedication of King Solomon’s Temple to his Assistant instead of doing it himself ? A. There is a dreadful confusion…
20 Facts Every Freemason Should know
Freemasons Knowledge 1. Q. Why do we have two ashlars, but three degrees? A. After a few moments thought, we might reasonably consider that the first two…
FAMOUS FREEMASONS – BERNARD HENRY SPILSBURY The Real Life Incarnation of the legendary Sherlock Holmes
If there ever was an incarnation of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, it would undoubtedly be Bernard Henry Spilsbury, the medical detective. He did more for…
The Third Degree is a Drama and has many meanings
In the third Degree ceremony in Craft masonry, a brother is raised to the ‘Sublime Degree of a Master Mason’. It is indeed a ‘Sublime’ Degree, which, as a full member of the Craft, a Mason may study for years without exhausting it.
Any interpretation in this article must necessarily be a hint only. Yet a hint may stimulate a Mason to reflect upon it himself, and to study it more thoroughly in the future.
Antiquities Within the Lodge – Volume of The Sacred Law
Of all the antiquities within the Lodge, the Volume of The Sacred Law is the most important. The Great Light in Masonry, and The Rule and Guide for…
Questions and Answers Craft Freemasonry Lodge Items and Regalia
Craft Freemasonry Lodge Items and Regalia: Should the V.S.L. be placed so that it can be read by the W.M. or the Candidate? The V.S.L. is an essential…
Address to the Brethren – Masonic Ritual An Alternative Way
Masonic Ritual can be delivered in the same manner as at an Installation save for the fact that it the seven brethren delivering each line could represent…
Q&A on Craft Freemasonry Art and Music – Who was the author of “the Master’s Song”
Who was the author of “the Masters Song” The author of the Master’s Song (“Here’s to his Health in a Song”) sung at Installations was Richard Rome Bealey,…
Thomas Telford – Freemason, Noted road, bridge and Canal Builder
Noted road, bridge and canal builder. After establishing himself as an engineer of road and canal projects in Shropshire, he designed numerous…