Month: December 2023


South Australia - Historical book explores the history and decline of the Kangaroo Island Freemasons
31 Dec 2023

South Australia – Historical book explores the history and decline of the Kangaroo Island Freemasons

(by editorial board, The Islander, 31st December 2023)   The story of Freemasonry on Kangaroo Island has come to life […]

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NY/US - Ticonderoga Freemasons spread holiday cheer
30 Dec 2023

NY/US – Ticonderoga Freemasons spread holiday cheer

(by Shaudra Barlett Yaw, The Sun, December 25, 2023)   Recently, the Freemasons of the Ticonderoga Mount Defiance and Crown […]

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Cumbria/England - Freemasons host Christmas dinner party in Cleator Moor
29 Dec 2023

Cumbria/England – Freemasons host Christmas dinner party in Cleator Moor

(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 29th December 2023)   FREEMASONS in West Cumbria have been helping those in need […]

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North Carolina/US - Mooresville Masonic Lodge gives away more than 100 bicycles
28 Dec 2023

North Carolina/US – Mooresville Masonic Lodge gives away more than 100 bicycles

(by Ben Gibson, Statesville Record&Landmark, December 24, 2023)   If giving is truly better than getting, then those behind the […]

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Virginia/US - Masonic Lodge presents check to Junior Auxiliary for Toy Drive
27 Dec 2023

Virginia/US – Masonic Lodge presents check to Junior Auxiliary for Toy Drive

(by editorial board, Advance-Monticellonian, December 21, 2023)   WM. Bobby Faulkner (right), of Eureka Lodge No. 40, presented the Junior […]

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Cambridgeshire/England - Freemasons donate £20,000 to foodbanks including Wisbech
26 Dec 2023

Cambridgeshire/England – Freemasons donate £20,000 to foodbanks including Wisbech

(by Sarah Cliss, Fenland Citizen, 24 December 2023)   Christmas came early to several food banks across the county when […]

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Cumbria/England - Freemasons Provincial Grand Master issues Christmas message
25 Dec 2023

Cumbria/England – Freemasons Provincial Grand Master issues Christmas message

(by Brandon Mawson, The Mall, 25th December 2023)   This message goes out to the lodges across the county and […]

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Victoria/Australia - $10,000 Spring Vale Lodge donation
24 Dec 2023

Victoria/Australia – $10,000 Spring Vale Lodge donation

(by Emma Xerri, Star Journal, 22nd December 2022)   Hoping to make the work of the Springvale Benevolent Society a […]

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Cheshire/England - Hoylake's RAF cadets win support of local freemasons
23 Dec 2023

Cheshire/England – Hoylake’s RAF cadets win support of local Freemasons

(by Jamie Bowman, Wirral Globe, 22nd December 2023)   Hoose Lodge, in Hoylake, joined together with Widows Sons Masonic Bikers […]

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Tasmania/Australia - North Launceston Freemasons dig deep for Empty Stocking Appeal
22 Dec 2023

Tasmania/Australia – North Launceston Freemasons dig deep for Empty Stocking Appeal

(by Declan Durrant, The Examiner, December 22, 2023)   For the Launceston Army and Navy Freemasons Lodge, giving to The […]

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British Columbia/Canada - Masonic lodge donates to local groups
21 Dec 2023

British Columbia/Canada – Masonic lodge donates to local groups

(by Jordan Shade, Penticton Herald, December 21, 2023)   Penticton Masonic Lodge #147 donated $2,700 to local community groups. From […]

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Kent/England - Ramsgate Freemason bequeaths £114,000 to Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School
20 Dec 2023

Kent/England – Ramsgate Freemason bequeaths £114,000 to Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School

(by Kathy Bailes, Lovetts of Ramsgate, December 20, 2023)   A Ramsgate Freemason has bequeathed £114,000 to the town’s Chatham […]

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Somerset/England - Somerset Freemasons: £10,000 donation to repair flood damage
19 Dec 2023

Somerset/England – Somerset Freemasons: £10,000 donation to repair flood damage

(by Ethan Evans, Somerset County Gazette, 19th December 2023)   Somerset Freemasons has donated £10,000 to the Queen Camel Community […]

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Surrey/England - Freemason’s Lodge spreads Christmas cheer with £2,000 toy donation
18 Dec 2023

Surrey/England – Freemason’s Lodge spreads Christmas cheer with £2,000 toy donation

(by Newdesk, Charity Today, 18th December 2023)   Albert Edward, a Surrey Freemason’s Lodge in Camberley, has just delivered over […]

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Ohio/US - Masonic officers elected for Flushing lodge
17 Dec 2023

Ohio/US – Masonic officers elected for Flushing lodge

(by December 17, 2023 , The Times Leader, December 17, 2023 )   Gary D. Edwards of Uniontown has been […]

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Devonshire/England - Freemasons support local community with donations
16 Dec 2023

Devonshire/England – Freemasons support local community with donations

(by editorial board, The Holsworthy Post, 16th December 2023)   Every Spring and Autumn Freemasons from all around Devon meet […]

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Kansas/US - Do you know what this old Masonic temple in KCK is today?
15 Dec 2023

Kansas/US – Do you know what this old Masonic temple in KCK is today?

(by Randy Mason, The Kansas City Star, December 06, 2023)   Fraternal organizations like the Oddfellows, Elks and Masons were […]

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Dorset/England - Freemasons donate thousands of toys to needy children
14 Dec 2023

Dorset/England – Freemasons donate thousands of toys to needy children

(by editorial board, Dorset View, December 13th, 2023)   Freemasons in Bournemouth, Christchurch and the New Forest have collected thousands […]

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British Columbia/Canada - Making good men better: a look at the Masonic Brotherhood in Revelstoke
13 Dec 2023

British Columbia/Canada – Making good men better: a look at the Masonic Brotherhood in Revelstoke

(by Melissa Jameson, Revelstoke Mountaineer Magazin, December 13, 2023)   Popular books and movies may have you believing the Masonic […]

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Utah/US - Carbon Masonic Temple Rededicates 100-Year Cornerstone
12 Dec 2023

Utah/US – Carbon Masonic Temple Rededicates 100-Year Cornerstone

(by Scottie Draper, TV News, December 12, 2023)   The Carbon Masonic Temple hosted a 100-year cornerstone rededication ceremony on […]

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Texas/US - Crockett Masonic Lodge Recognizes Outstanding Students
11 Dec 2023

Texas/US – Crockett Masonic Lodge Recognizes Outstanding Students

(by Greg Ritchie, Messenger, December 11, 2023)   Lothrop Masonic Lodge in Crockett held a ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 5 to […]

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Essex/England - Blanket coverage for Thurrock Freemasons as they give community groups seasonal support
10 Dec 2023

Essex/England – Blanket coverage for Thurrock Freemasons as they give community groups seasonal support

(by Staff Reporter, Your Thurrock, December 10, 2023)   Several lodges which meet at the Cross Keys Masonic Centre in […]

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Pennsylvania/US - Masonic youth organization gives $1,600 to other youths
09 Dec 2023

Pennsylvania/US – Masonic youth organization gives $1,600 to other youths

(by Eddie Trizzino, Butler Eagle, December 08, 2023 )   A few more than a half-dozen pre-teen members of the […]

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Scotland - Charity cheque handed over at Masonic Lodge in Thurso
08 Dec 2023

Scotland – Charity cheque handed over at Masonic Lodge in Thurso

(by David G Scott, John O’Throat Journal, 4 December 2023)   A craft fair that holds its events at Thurso’s […]

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Michigan/US - Ahmed Shrine hosting 2nd Feztival of Trees at Masonic Center in Marquette
07 Dec 2023

Michigan/US – Ahmed Shrine hosting 2nd Feztival of Trees at Masonic Center in Marquette

(by TV6 News Team, TV6, December 6, 2023)   If you are looking for the perfect tree for the holiday […]

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Scotland - Kilmaurs Masonic Lodge raise £3K for Ayrshire Maternity Unit
06 Dec 2023

Scotland – Kilmaurs Masonic Lodge raise £3K for Ayrshire Maternity Unit

(by Adam Lyon, Cumnock Chronicle, 5th December, 2023)   Labour ward staff at the Ayrshire Maternity Unit at Crosshouse Hospital […]

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Devonshire/England - Cash boost for Devon Docbike
05 Dec 2023

Devonshire/England – Cash boost for Devon Docbike

(by editorial board, Kingsbridge&Salcombe Gazette, 1st December 2023)   Every spring and autumn Freemasons from all around Devon meet to […]

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Ireland - Letterkenny Freemasons make a donation to Donegal Hospice.
04 Dec 2023

Ireland – Letterkenny Freemasons make a donation to Donegal Hospice.

(by Staff Writer , Donegal Daily, November 29, 2023)   The Letterkenny Masonic Lodge this week made a donation of […]

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What can be done to counter the wave of violence against Freemasons?
03 Dec 2023

Exposure of Freemasons to terrorist attacks

Ed Snyder, report prepared exclusively for our web portal, December 3, 2023                 Freemasons are no strangers to persecution. Since […]

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What can be done to counter the wave of violence against Freemasons?
02 Dec 2023

What can be done to counter the wave of violence against Freemasons?

freemasonry.network, January 3, 2024 Over the past few years, there has been an alarming increase in the number of attacks […]

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Malta - Freemasons grand master defends organisation, as Vatican confirms ban
01 Dec 2023

Malta – Freemasons Grand Master defends organisation, as Vatican confirms ban

(by Mark Laurence Zammit , Times Malta, December 1, 2023)   The grand master of the Maltese freemasons hopes society […]

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