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Following along in our quest for understanding, the next section of the First Degree Tracing Board deals with what we refer to as “The Furniture of the Lodge”. Having spent some

Seven Greatest Mistakes of Freemasonry (author unknown) 1. Ritual Without Meaning Too many times, we are more concerned about performing the ritual perfectly without understanding what it means. Ritual for

Introduction.  In the candidates progress through the Degrees of Freemasonry, he is admonished to conduct a study of the Liberal Arts, more especially that of Geometry. This paper is intended

SHORT VACATIONS from Somebody Loves You by Helen Steiner Rice We all need "short vacations" in life's fast and maddening race An interlude of quietness from the constant, jet age

credits extended at end of paper.   photo credit Bro. Steven R Noble Masonry, in the final analysis, is a way of life, a theory of life, a philosophy of life.

Sometime when you’re feeling important.  Sometime when your ego’s in bloom Sometime when you take it for granted, you’re the best qualified in the room Sometime when you feel that

Speculation and Symbolism : We may go outside the Lodge, and gazing on nature, perceive that all around us God teaches us by Symbol and by Allegory. The Sun which

shared with the permission of W.Bro Michel Bourassa, PM Yellowknife #162 GRA & Victoria-Columbia #1  GLofBC&Y   Speculation: Origin: 1325–75; Middle English speculacioun < Late Latin specul?ti?n- (stem of specul?ti?)

Adapted by V.W .Bro. Norman McEvoy from a paper presented by Keith V. Godfrey Prince of Wales Lodge No. I00          (Grand Lodge of BC & Yukon) October 17, 2007  

St John The Almoner (from Mackey’s Encyclopedia of Freemasonry 1917) The son of the King of Cyprus, and born in that country in the sixth century. He was elected Patriarch

Before you enter this Holy of Holies, ask yourself in your innermost heart "Am I duly and truly prepared?" If you will listen you may hear a voice within, saying,

The Fifth of the General Headings of the Ancient Charges deals with:- Of The Management of the Craft in Working. And reads as follows:- None shall discover envy at the prosperity of