LA MASONERIA Y EL ARTE DEL BORDADO Por: MARIA ANGELES DIAZ I La Masonería es una vía iniciática cuya realidad emana del Gran Arquitecto del Universo, principio a cuya Gloria los masones realizan todos sus trabajos. Y es apoyándose en la simbólica del oficio de constructor como el masón cumple…
The Order of Free Gardeners is a fraternal society that was founded in Scotland in the 17th Century and later spread to England and Ireland.
The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine; commonly known as Shriners and abbreviated A.A.O.N.M.S.; established in 1870 is an appendant body to Freemasonry, based in the United States. This organization is best-known for the Shriners Hospitals for Children they administer and the red fezzes that…
St. John the Baptist, Patron Saint of Freemasonry Written by: Phillip G. «Phil» Elam, Grand Orator (1999-2000) Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Missouri By history, custom, tradition and ritualistic requirements, the Craft holds in veneration the Festival Days of St. John the Baptist…
Here the author explores the foundation of Masonic Ritual as influenced, shaped, and formed by the thoughts and mindset of the Brothers of the Lodge. Part I can be found here.
This is the first installment in a series exploring the effects of Masonic ritual. Here the author explores the nature of ritual, particularly in relation to Freemasonry.
In 1717 A.D. when an era of comparative peace and harmony dawned on the European scene, the Grand Lodge of England took shape at a meeting of the local Lodges of London, to elect a Grand Master. A United constitution was drawn up and recognized by all the Lodges. A democratic tradition in the election of the Worshipful…
The unveiling of a blue plaque in South Pallant celebrates 323 years of Freemasons meeting in Chichester (Sussex).
CURIOSITIES: The first-known use of the word Freemasons – in the form Free Masons – occurs in City of London Letter-book H of 9 August 1376, though the word is in fact deleted in favour of Mason. Masons and Freemasons were interchangeable during the 15th and 16th centuries and Freemasons…
En el cuadro de uno de los Grados, pueden verse dos símbolos de los diferentes estadios alcanzados por la materia prima al inicio de los trabajos y en el momento de la conclusión. A la izquierda la Piedra negra y sin desbastar, a la derecha la misma Piedra pulida y convertida en un cubo puntiagudo. En el cuadro de…