District Grand Lodge of Newfoundland and Labrador marks 150th anniversary You might not have noticed, but Freemasonry has been alive and well in this province for quite some time. The fraternity, steeped in history and …

“He needs to rest, so please make sure your visit is brief,” the nurse told the 50 Year member as he and Pudge were about to enter the hospital room. “Yes ma’am, we won’t stay …

City heritage planner says making building a heritage site could save it The stewards of a prominent Freemasons hall in downtown Calgary say they’re torn over options to save their beloved lodge. Both options, a …

Conspiracy theories abound about the Freemasons. But Scotland’s true Masonic history, while forgotten by many for centuries, remains hidden in plain sight. With its cobblestone paving and Georgian façades, tranquil Hill Street is a haven …

“No matter how I struggle and strive I’ll never get out of this world alive”-Hank Williams That line comes from a song my parents used to play on our record player at home many times …

Blue. Blue is a color we love in Freemasonry. We call our lodges “Blue Lodges”, we use it in our symbolism and in the basis of our allegory which ties into the Old Testament, it …

Masonic education is all the rage with the crowd I run with; and this is, by the way, a good thing. I seem to hear more about Masonic education now than ever before (“ever before” …

In February I presented an article entitled M.W. Paul Revere – Maven and Connector. With the celebration of Patriot’s Day in Massachusetts earlier this month it is appropriate to learn more about two of Revere’s …

Col. Edwin Eugene “Buzz” Aldrin Apollo 11 b. January 20, 1930 The second man to walk on the moon, Aldrin was the first Freemason to set foot upon the celestial globe. Initiated at Oak Park …

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Ying and Yang. Good and evil. Democrats and Republicans. A.F and A.M. and F. and A.M. In New England, there is another division (not just …