Promoting the Fraternity across the World
Over the last number of years and with increasing concentration in recent times, individual Brethren and Grand Lodges seem to be getting more and more involved in matters which clearly fall without the stated “aims and relationships of the Craft
East Kent Freemasons have given a grant of £31,000 to the Canterbury Cathedral Trust to support the fourth year’s training for a young apprentice stonemason at the Cathedral, which comes through the Masonic Charitable Foundation
Canterbury Cathedral To Host Service For Freemasons After Receiving £300,000 Donation
For centuries Masonic historians have been puzzled by the motives for, and the purpose of, the formation of the craft of freemasonry, both in its operative, and speculative form, and whilst endeavouring to investigate the mysteries surrounding the formation of our order, it seems that the riddle actually forms itself into three distinct questions
At Neucastell the 20 day off May, 1641. The quilk day ane serten nomber off Mester and others being lafule conveined, doeth admit Mr the Right Honerabell…
Masons’ Marks at AI-Hadhr (Hatra) MASON’s MARKS.—I also add a few Mason’s marks from the Ram Bagh at Agra:— H. G. M. Murray-Aynsley. Masons’ Marks…
Ladies and Gentlemen, I am here this evening to afford you some information upon Freemasonry; a matter which is not generally understood by the outside…
Not long ago, and on behalf of the United Grand Lodge of England, a speech was made that stated that the basic principles of Freemasonry were refined over 150 years and codified in 1929 and 1938. This codification, it is claimed, defines regularity; the speech advises that regularity is an “absolute” and that these basic principles are above and beyond change and reinterpretation. The same statement proscribes masons in masonry from being explicitly involved in matters such as the social progress of the new Europe and it stipulates that “Freemasonry has no role outside of Freemasonry”.
The designation of Archbishop of Canterbury is an ancient office tracing its origins to St Augustine in 597ad. He is the head of the Church of England and…
Message of loyalty Pro Grand Master Peter Lowndes reflects on Freemasonry’s historic links with the Royal House as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,…