New Editor of The Journal of the Masonic Society
Mark Master Masons of London minibus appeal has been so successfull that it has supplied 6 mini buses for RMBI Homes.
Promoting the Fraternity across the World
Mark Master Masons of London minibus appeal has been so successfull that it has supplied 6 mini buses for RMBI Homes.
Coffee and registration will be from 9.30AM.
Hosted by Scriveners’ Lodge, No.9588 and Scriveners’ Chapter, No.9588
Brethren were gathered together last night at Kenton Lodge to witness and be part of Mr. Joseph Andres’ initiation into the fraternity. The degree was once again conferred by Honored Brother Senior Deacon Joseph Piazza, which marks his third Entered Apprentice conferral for the month and marks the 13th consecutive degree conferred at Kenton for 2016. While several officers were not in attendance due to various circumstances, the lodge still carried out the degree in full Kenton fashion with members filling in parts of the degree.
Our Annual “Royal Gloucester & Friends” Golf Day will take place at Paultons Park Golf Club on Thursday 15th September 2016.
Arrive 12.30 for Coffee and Bacon Sandwich 1st Tee is at 13.32, After golf – a 2 course meal plus Tea/Coffee followed by Prize giving
The trustees of the Kent Masonic Museum & Library Trust would be pleased to hear from anyone that would like to help in our internationally recognised museum and library in Canterbury. You don’t need to be a Freemason and you can help in a variety of ways: front-of-house or behind the scenes where there is a wide range of things to be done from maintenance to IT to archiving.
No fewer than 37 charities received grants totalling more than £25,000 from Shropshire’s Freemasons at a special awards day on Monday, 20th June. Representatives from most of the charities were on hand to receive grants at a special reception and buffet lunch.
In modern day Freemasonry clear reference is made to the perfect points of reference in the rituals in the United States of America: “Were I to ask you how I should know you to be a Mason, your answer should be: “By certain signs, a token, a word, and the points of my entrance.” The signs, token, and word have already been explained to you at the Altar
Twenty two Group 3 coordinators from the Almoner, Chapter, Charity Steward, Mentor and Media offices attended the morning seminar and found it extremely beneficial. Individual thoughts, feelings and experiences were shared and the way ahead was more clearly defined for the benefits of the both the Group and the Province.
Records of Royal Arch activity in England, in today’s Supreme Grand Chapter, start with the entry in the first minute book of the unnamed ‘Excellent Grand and Royal Chapter’. They are dated 22 March 1765 and show the first meeting to have been held at the mysterious and still unidentified Mr Inge’s premises, until the move to The Turk’s Head in Gerrard Street, Soho, London on 12 June of the same year. It took a further four years before Supreme Grand Chapter issued warrants establishing the first new Chapters under the jurisdiction of the Order.
A great night of ten-pin bowling and more was organised by The Iron Bridge lodge 9897 on 19th June and attended by many members as well as friends from other lodges. Prizes were awarded for highest individual score, lowest individual score (Andy’s not telling), and best lodge score (Round Table.lodge 9104). We are asked to point out that 9104 is their lodge number, not their score..