Once upon a time, it was the norm for American men to be members of fraternal organizations. These were especially attractive to new... Read More

Scottish Rite The Scottish Rite seeks to strengthen the community and believes that each man should act in civil life according to... Read More

The Royal Arch is the root, the heart and marrow of Masonry, It was considered so essential to Freemasonry, at the Act... Read More

On this occasion we have the pleasure of conferring, and you have the privilege of receiving the crowning Degree of Masonry, that... Read More

The Past Master Degree, in which you become a Virtual Past Master, is a necessary step in the York Rite Degrees. Therein... Read More

The Degree of Mark Master Mason which you will receive tonight is a most important one, so much so that England and... Read More

The Blazing Star, which is not, however, to be confounded with the Five-Pointed Star, is one of the most important symbols of... Read More

These are seen in the four corners of the indented border of the lodge carpet. We are told they represent the four... Read More