The Three Great Principles of Freemasonry
An informative guide explaining the Three Great Principles of Freemasonry: Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth, and how they guide a Mason’s conduct in the Lodge and daily life.
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Guide for the Next Junior Deacon
A practical guide for the next Junior Deacon, explaining the importance of communication, candidate guidance, vigilance, service, reliability, and harmony in the Lodge.
Guide for the Next Senior Deacon
A practical guide for the next Senior Deacon, explaining the importance of candidate guidance, communication, ritual accuracy, leadership through service, and faithful duty in the Lodge.
Guide for the Next Junior Warden
A practical guide for the next Junior Warden, explaining the importance of refreshment, temperance, fellowship, harmony, preparation, and faithful service in the Lodge.
Guide for the Next Secretary
The Guide for the Next Secretary is written for the Brother who may one day take on one of the most important administrative offices in the Lodge. The Secretary helps preserve order, accuracy, communication, and continuity. While the Worshipful Master leads the Lodge in its work, the Secretary keeps the Lodge organised, properly recorded, and … Read more
Guide for the Would-Be Treasurer
A practical guide for the next Treasurer, explaining the importance of trust, accuracy, financial prudence, records, accountability, and faithful stewardship in the Lodge.
Be Proficient in Your Craft
A practical Masonic reflection on becoming proficient in the Craft through knowledge, competence, self-improvement, brotherly guidance, and faithful service.
Guide for the Would-Be Tyler
A practical guide for the would-be Tyler, explaining the importance of vigilance, courtesy, discretion, ritual protocol, reliability, and faithful service in the Lodge
The Royal Arch: Discover More and Continue the Journey
The Royal Arch is often described as the completion of the journey in Pure Antient Masonry. For a Master Mason, it offers the opportunity to continue the story that began at Initiation, developed through the Craft degrees, and reaches a deeper understanding through Exaltation. Every Master Mason should aspire to continue his Masonic journey from … Read more
The Role of the Almoner and the Charity Steward
Introduction In a Masonic Lodge, the offices of Almoner and Charity Steward both support the charitable work of Freemasonry. However, their roles are entirely separate. The easiest way to understand the difference is this: the Charity Steward focuses on the collection and management of charitable funds, while the Almoner focuses on the care and welfare … Read more