What are the responsibilities of a single Mason in lodge and in life? this is a very complex question, after some digging I hope this reading helps with the question.
Do’s and don’ts
This is a must read for new members of the Blue Lodge. There is a lot to learn as new Masons and I hope this helps a little. I am sure that if you ask a fellow brother any questions they will help you on your journey, remember we are here to make good men better do not be afraid to ask questions.
Lets go dark
A link
that discusses a little on a some terminology when in lodge hope this helps some of the new Masons.
The Restaurant at the End of the Masonic Universe
This video link tells a good story about Masonry in general and how we have changed please give it a watch.
Skull ‘n’ Bones!
I have had many people asking me the significance of the Skull and cross bones and the connection it has to Freemasonry, I have come across this article which helps explain the not so evil meaning it truly represents.
Why Did You Join Freemasonry?
I joined to repay a debt: When I was 6 yrs old, family poor, Scottish Rite provided needed healthcare (2 1/2 yrs) family couldn’t afford & saved my ability to walk. When I was 8 yrs old, on crutches, fell on glass, lost 50% blood, (more…)
Wages
“The wages of a Mason are earned and paid in their dealings with one another; sympathy that begets sympathy, kindness begets kindness, helpfulness begets helpfulness, and these are the wages of a Mason”. – Benjamin Franklin
Explanation
Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation that exists today in almost all corners of the globe. Whilst it is difficult to provide a single concise answer as to just ‘what’ Freemasonry is on an individual level, it is possible to give an overview of how it operates and what, as an organization, it hopes to achieve. (more…)
Square & Compass
The Square and Compasses (or, more definitively,…a Square and a set of Compasses which are joined together…each leg of the compass pointing in opposite directions) is the single most universally identifiable (more…)
Apron Strings
Rivals Cling to Apron Strings
The London Times
May 3, 2009
The Grand Lodge of Scotland and the Burns House Museum spar over the origins of the poet’s freemasonic regalia
The Grand Lodge of Scotland and the Burns House Museum, in Dumfriesshire, are at loggerheads over who owns the Freemason’s apron that once belonged (more…)
