Video: York Rite Freemasonry An introduction to the three bodies of York Rite Freemasonry: the Royal Arch, the Cryptic Council and the Knights Templar. Produced for the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Indiana. Created by Christopher Hodapp, author of Freemasons For Dummies and the Templar Code For Dummies. The…
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIVITY HAS ALWAYS BEEN FUNDAMENTAL TO FREEMASONRY THE HAPPY MEANS WE HEAR A GREAT DEAL ABOUT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIVITY THESE DAYS BUT, AS DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS JOHN HAMILL EXPLAINS, THEY ARE IN THE FOUNDATIONS OF FREEMASONRY There are many theories about the origins of Freemasonry. The one…
United States presidents who were freemasons Presidents who were freemasons: Abraham Lincoln was not a Freemason. He did apply for membership in Tyrian Lodge, Springfield, Ill., shortly after his nomination for the presidency in 1860 but withdrew the application because he felt that his applying for membership at that…
The Grand Lodge of Spain has burst. It was only a matter of time, and deflagration can definitely divide it. The call of the Great Conclave has been the straw that has filled the glass of MESA and many Brothers.
Nearly everything has already been said about the critical situation within the Grand Lodge of Spain in other past publications of the Invisible College.
Emblems of Innocence and Honor: The Masonic Apron Described as a Mason’s «badge» and an emblem of innocence, the masonic apron provides a link to Freemasonry’s historical roots. This video documentary short, produced by the Masonic Grand Lodge of California and the Henry Wilson Coil…
Chamber of Reflection From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Commonest in the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, the French Rite, and related jurisdictions, including Co-Masonry, the Chamber of Reflection is a small darkened room adjoining the Lodge room. It is a sombre place of meditation and…
The Scottish Rite is an appendant body of the fraternity of Freemasonry whose purpose is to expound upon the lessons first presented
Exploring the reasoning and importance of preparation, before entering the Temple, for the Brothers about to take part in the Masonic ritual work.
The study of Freemason symbols is an especially interesting field of Masonic education, not only because of the deep and abiding lessons to be learned but because of our innate curiosity for unfamiliar things. It is simply a part of human nature to wonder, "What does it mean?"