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Many people wonder if they can join the Freemasons if their grandfather was a member. The answer is not a simple yes or no, as there are many factors to consider. While having a family member in the Freemasons may help your chances of being accepted, it is not a guarantee, and you will still … Read more

If your husband (or boyfriend) is considering joining Freemasonry, you may be wondering what this means for your relationship and family. Freemasonry is an ancient fraternal organization that has been around for centuries, with members including famous historical figures such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. However, it is not without controversy and misconceptions, which … Read more

Freemasonry is one of the oldest and largest Fraternal organizations dating back to the 17th century. The infamous Masonic symbols and rituals have long intrigued outsiders, leading to legitimate concerns about the actual numbers and the possibility of Masonic influence on world events. Despite estimates suggesting over six million Freemasons worldwide, determining the exact number … Read more

For those interested in joining the ranks of the Freemasons, a common question often arises: how long does it take to become a Freemason? Understanding the timeline and requirements for this process is essential for prospective members, as becoming a Freemason entails dedication, patience, and a genuine interest in this centuries-old fraternal organization. The time … Read more

If you are about to become an Entered Apprentice Mason, congratulations! You are about to embark on a journey of self-discovery and moral and ethical growth. The Entered Apprentice Degree is the first step in your journey toward becoming a Master Mason, and it is an experience you will never forget. Preparing for your Masonic … Read more

The Junior Deacon plays a vital role in the Entered Apprentice degree of Freemasonry, acting as a guide for the candidate as they progress through the various stages of the degree. Part of this role involves delivering several speaking parts essential to the degree’s flow and structure. In this article, we will explore the Junior … Read more

Masons from other jurisdictions are often surprised to learn that most of us Utah Masons are on a first-name basis with our Grand Lodge officers, including the Grand Master. But this is just a natural side-effect of being a member of a small Grand Lodge jurisdiction. What are some of the benefits and costs of … Read more

I learned a lot during the year 2022. A lot of it was from personal experience; a lot was from the advice of Past Masters. Regardless, I feel that my leadership ability has grown and developed, and I am grateful to my Lodge for having entrusted me with the opportunity. So, what did I learn … Read more

Are you looking for the perfect gift for a fellow Freemason? In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the best masonic gift ideas to help you find the perfect gift for the Freemason in your life. From traditional masonic merchandise to unique/novelty and personal items, I’m pretty sure we’ve included something for everyone, even … Read more

Freemasonry is an ancient and honorable fraternity that has been around since the 17th century or even earlier. It is believed to have originated in England and eventually spread throughout the world. This ancient Fraternity has always had a reputation for being one of the most elite men’s societies, and its members (some of them … Read more

What is a Masonic mentor, and what can they do for you? A Masonic mentor is a trusted advisor and friend who helps guide you on your journey through Freemasonry. They can help answer any questions you have, provide advice, and support you along the way as you progress through the three degrees and beyond. … Read more

Becoming a better man is discovered upon the several paths of each individual man’s “walk” upon them throughout life. Each man’s path is not singular in time or type. Here, the masculine archetype is employed and perceived, as it may apply to and for the Fraternity of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, or Freemasons, as … Read more

Freemasonry is a great fraternity with plenty to offer. However, in order to keep great and keep it going strong and growing, we need to promote it in the right way to the right audience. In this article, we will discuss all the different ways you can go about promoting Freemasonry. We will talk about … Read more

Masonic lodges can be found all around the world, but can you just walk into one? Yes, you can, but you can’t attend the meetings there. In this article, we will further explore if you can walk into a Masonic lodge and what to expect if you do. We will also discuss some of the … Read more

If you are a Freemason and are not happy with your current Masonic lodge, is it possible to change lodges? Yes, you can change your Masonic (mother) Lodge. In this article, we will explore the process of transferring from one Masonic lodge to another and we’ll also discuss a few reasons (although this may not … Read more

The short answer to this question is yes, a police officer can become a freemason. However, there are some things that you should know before making the decision to join. In this article, we will discuss the qualifications for membership and what to expect if you decide to become a Freemason (as a police officer). … Read more

Can I become a Freemason if I have tattoos? This is a question we get 3 or 4 times per week, along with another related question, which is… Is it ok if I have a beard and/or piercings? The answer to both questions is yes, you can become a Freemason if you have tattoos, a … Read more

Freemasonry is a centuries-old fraternity many people are curious about but don’t know how to join. Some believe you actually have to be a stonemason in order to become a Freemason, but this isn’t true! In this article, we will explain the process of how to become a Freemason and dispel some of the myths … Read more

Eyebrows raise sometimes when non-Masons hear of the offices of the Deacons (especially if such conversations are had at church meetings); after all, Freemasonry is not a religion nor a substitute for one. So what are the roles of the Deacons in the Lodge? It should be noted that the duties of the Deacons may … Read more

Freemasonry is a centuries-old fraternity that has its roots in the stone-cutting trades. Today, it is open to men of all faiths who share a common belief in the principles of Freemasonry. There are three core principles that are at the heart of Freemasonry, which are: brotherly love, relief, and truth. This article will explore … Read more

Sometimes, whenever I spoke with non-Masons about Masonry last year, my office in the Lodge would come up (which, at that time, was that of Senior Warden). I remember that the first thoughts invoked in my mind by the titles Senior Warden and Junior Warden before joining Masonry were those of prison wardens from the … Read more

As Worshipful Master, one has a lot of duties to the Lodge which he must perform or delegate. One of his more common (and, therefore, important) administrative duties relative to candidates is planning their degree ceremonies. In some Grand Lodge jurisdictions, such duties may be delegated to a Deputy Grand Lecturer or some similar officer. … Read more