A Visit to North West Mayo
A Visit to North West Mayo. The All Seeing Eye. One area of Ireland often overlooked by tourists and locals alike is that area of Mayo to the North and…
Faith
John and Jonathan are this year’s Provincial Wardens
The Provincial Grand Master Tony Harrison invested John Lee as the new Provincial Senior Grand Warden and Jonathan Heaton as the new Provincial Junior…
THE LAMBSKIN APRON
SHORT TALK BULLETIN – Vol.V November, 1927 No.11 by: Unknown In Masonic symbolism the Lambskin Apron holds precedence. It is the initial gift of…
THE MASTER MASON
The Masonic Monthly 1864 AT the summit of Ancient Free and Accepted Masonry stands the third, or Master Mason’s Degree. There is no higher degree,…
Freemasonry and the Western Tradition
W. Bro. J. R. Cleland, P.P.A.G., Chap., (Kent). > “This is the whole lesson we have to learn from the history of mankind: to will the inevitable, and…
The Kabbalah and Freemasonry
Rooted in the ancient Egyptian Mysteries, three different versions of basically the same teachings can be identified by three different spellings:…
New Book: “Millennial Apprentices” by Samuel Friedman
On my flight to Las Vegas a couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to read a book that had found its way to me by a circuitous route. The author had…
Chapter idiosyncrasies within Liverpool
A celebratory meeting was hosted by Chapter of Friendship No 241 to mark the progress of the Liverpool Group of Royal Arch Chapter’s over the last…
The Masonic Altar
Photo by Bill Bradford Excerpted from the Short Talk Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 2, “The Altar,” published in 1924 (author unknown): As far back as we can go the…
THE MASON’S MALLET
The Freemason is taught in the course of the First Degree that the Mallet is an important instrument of labour without which no work of manual skill can…