The University Lodge of Liverpool No. 4274 are a thriving and forward thinking Lodge. You can tell both from their impressive website and strong social media presence that they are passionate about their Freemasonry. We’re always looking for stories that are relevant and demonstrate all the positive benefits that Freemasonry brings. This has been perfectly […]
Source: www.inyourarea.co.uk, Wayne Devlin, 16th July 2020 “The COVID-19 pandemic presented challenging times for Willowbrook Hospice, but thanks to the kindness and generosity of individuals and organisations, we have been able to continue to deliver free outstanding care to those in our community who need it most.” Stephen Carroll, Corporate Business Manager at Willowbrook Hospice […]
Source: East Lothian Courier, Avril Campbell, 15th July 2020 Handing over a cheque for £250 to help homeless people achieve better lives is a perfect example of how every Lodge can make a difference. We salute all the Brethren of St John Fisherrow Lodge No. 112 for making this happen. Great work gents for contributing […]
The Freemasons Charity. We are always incredibly impressed when we visit The Masonic Charitable Foundation website. https://mcf.org.uk It’s not just the amazing work that our Masonic donations helps to facilitate. It’s the whole website, full of inspiring stories of how our money is used and useful resources that we can all benefit from. I’m sure […]
In a new feature, each week we will be spotlighting and awarding our very own excellence award to a Lodge, a Province, a Grand Lodge, a Mason or another organisation who we feel epitomises Masonic greatness. So, why have we chosen the Grand Lodge of Ohio this week? Firstly, the name of the website. Enough […]
Source: Chester Standard, 14th July 2020 Those brilliant Cheshire Masons have done it again. In a time when many are letting their facilities go to waste, they stepped up and have allowed one of their Masonic Halls to be used by a the NHS Blood and Transplant unit (NHSBT) free of charge. We often talk […]
and how many can you name? Ok, so this isn’t easy! According to wikipedia, the following have been Grand Masters of the United Grand Lodge of England since it was constituted at Freemasons’ Hall, London on the 27 December 1813: Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1813–1843) Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland (1844–1870) George Robinson, 3rd Earl […]
Source: Grand Lodge of Japan Did you know? The first known Lodge in Japan was Sphinx Lodge which operated under the Grand Lodge of Ireland during the years 1862-1865, a few years after the opening of the ports of Japan by Commodore Perry of the United States Navy. The roster consisted primarily of members of […]
Source: YouTube What a wonderful, refreshing and professional promotional video from the Brethren at the Grand Lodge of Rhode Island. Absolutely first class gents, a real feel-good and want to join video – from all at joinfreemasonry thank you and we salute you all. If you want to learn more about Freemasonry in Rhode Island, […]
Source: Isle of Wight Observer, 13th July 2020 We know that the Masons in the Province of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are a very generous bunch! Having raised over £7.7m in their 2016 festival appeal in aid of the Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys. We can see them proudly continuing this […]