Month: January 2024


Mozart the Freemason
31 Jan 2024

Mozart the Freemason

(by Karla Walker, CPR Classical, January 24, 2024)   Mozart knew a lot of Freemasons. Lorenzo Da Ponte, Emanuel Schikaneder, […]

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Australia - The Grand Lodge At Freemasons Hall Goes Beyond Its Administrative Duties
30 Jan 2024

Australia – The Grand Lodge At Freemasons Hall Goes Beyond Its Administrative Duties

(by Anna-Maya Pawlowski, Secret Adelaide, January 30, 2024)   Supporting the lodges within South Australia and the Northern Territory Inc. […]

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Canada - Port Alberni freemasons donate to SD70 memorial bursary
29 Jan 2024

British Columbia/Canada – Port Alberni Freemasons donate to SD70 memorial bursary

(by Susie Quinn, Alberni Valley News, January 19, 2023)   Members of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasons […]

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Ireland - Connaught Freemasons raise for SWALLOW
28 Jan 2024

Ireland – Connaught Freemasons raise for SWALLOW

(by editorial board, JOURNAL, 26th January 2024)   Following on from Connaught Freemason’s Christmas Dinner at which a festive hamper […]

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Somerset/England - Chard Freemasons present £920 cheques to local charities
27 Jan 2024

Somerset/England – Chard Freemasons present £920 cheques to local charities

(by Ethan Evans, Chard and Ilminster News, 24th January 2024)   Chard Freemasons have presented cheques of £460 each to […]

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North Wales - Freemasons donate £10,000 to autism charity
26 Jan 2024

North Wales – Freemasons donate £10,000 to autism charity

(by Joe Robinson, The Leader, 25th January 2024)   The organisation donated the funds to Your Space, a charity based […]

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Sussex/England - Freemasons plan new restaurant to bring Brighton its first Michelin star in 40 years
25 Jan 2024

Sussex/England – Freemasons plan new restaurant to bring Brighton its first Michelin star in 40 years

(by Jo Wadsworth, Brighton and Hove News, 25th January 2024)   Brighton’s Masons are planning to open two fine dining […]

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Portugal - New head of English Freemasons
24 Jan 2024

Portugal – New head of English Freemasons

(by editorial board, The Portugal News, 24th January 2024)   Pierre Caeiro has been appointed the new head of the […]

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California/US - Imperial Valley Masonic Lodge Installs Officers for 2024-25
23 Jan 2024

California/US – Imperial Valley Masonic Lodge Installs Officers for 2024-25

(by editorial board, Calexico Chronicle, January 23, 2024)   The officers for the 2024-2025 year for the Free and Accepted […]

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Ontario/Canada - Historic Masonic Temple celebrates over 100 years in Windsor
22 Jan 2024

Ontario/Canada – Historic Masonic Temple celebrates over 100 years in Windsor

(by Madeline Mazak, Windsor Star, January 22, 2024)   One of Windsor’s historic downtown landmarks opened its doors to the […]

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Scotland - Tranent Wombles delighted by donation from Masonic lodges
21 Jan 2024

Scotland – Tranent Wombles delighted by donation from Masonic lodges

(by Craig Bathgate, East Loathian Courier, 20th January 2024)   Members of Tranent Wombles were left astounded by a generous […]

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North Yorkshire/England - Freemasons donate to community shed project
20 Jan 2024

North Yorkshire/England – Freemasons donate to community shed project

(by Joe Willis, Richmondshire Today, January 12, 2024)   Local Freemasons have made a donations towards the community shed project […]

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Cumbria/England - Freemasons Ennerdale Lodge donate £153 to GNAA
19 Jan 2024

Cumbria/England – Freemasons Ennerdale Lodge donate £153 to GNAA

(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 19th January 2024)   Members of the Ennerdale Lodge presented over £100 to the […]

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Cambridgeshire/England - £15,000 Boost for Local Charity from Freemasons
18 Jan 2024

Cambridgeshire/England – £15,000 Boost for Local Charity from Freemasons

(by Craig Bunday, Peterborough Telegraph, 16th Jan 2024)   A local charity has benefitted from a Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) […]

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Texas/US - Masonic Lodge honors two in special night
17 Jan 2024

Texas/US – Masonic Lodge honors two in special night

(by Susan Avera Holt, The Facts/West Brazos Weekly, January 17, 2024)   About 100 people packed into the lodge to […]

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Connecticut/US - The Masonic Temple in Warren
16 Jan 2024

Ohio/US – The Masonic Temple in Warren

(by editorial board, The Business Journal, January 16, 2024)   Today in Flashback, Savannah Moss, collections and research manager for […]

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Maine/US - Bangor Masonic Hall destroyed in fire 20 years ago
15 Jan 2024

Maine/US – Bangor Masonic Hall destroyed in fire 20 years ago

(by Brian Sullivan, WABI5, January 15, 2024)   20 years ago Monday, the city of Bangor lost of a piece […]

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Ontario/Canada - Nickel Masonic Lodge donates winter wear to homeless outreach
14 Jan 2024

Ontario/Canada – Nickel Masonic Lodge donates winter wear to homeless outreach

(by editorial board, Sudbury.com, January 10, 2024)   The Nickel Masonic Lodge No. 427 has partnered with Peavey Mart of […]

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Queensland/Australia - Freemasons throws open its doors in Cairns to dispel myths
13 Jan 2024

Queensland/Australia – Freemasons throws open its doors in Cairns to dispel myths

(by Phil Brandel, News, 8 January 2024 )   On the corner of a leafy suburban Cairns street sits an […]

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Minnesota/US - Chatfield Freemasons Donate Fire Suppression Devices
12 Jan 2024

Minnesota/US – Chatfield Freemasons Donate Fire Suppression Devices

(by Barb Jeffers, Fillmore County Journal, January 8, 2024)   The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office recently received a donation of […]

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England/Scotland/Wales - Freemason Chris Jones pauses Walk the Edge challenge with stress fracture
11 Jan 2024

England/Scotland/Wales – Freemason Chris Jones pauses Walk the Edge challenge with stress fracture

(by Rachel Armitage, LincolnshireWorld, 11th Jan 2024)   ​After walking more than 3,000 miles in the last year and sustaining […]

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How The Freemasons Influenced India: Architecture, Rituals, Symbology, & More
10 Jan 2024

How The Freemasons Influenced India: Architecture, Rituals, Symbology, & More

(by Vaaswat Sarkar, Homegrown, 9 January 2024)   Which boy hasn’t grown up wanting to be a part of an […]

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Ohio/US - From the Archives: Masonic Lodges of Warren County
09 Jan 2024

Ohio/US – From the Archives: Masonic Lodges of Warren County

(by Jordan Rushing, VDN, January 7, 2024)   The history of Masonic Lodges in Warren County is a captivating journey […]

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Oxfordshire/England - Freemason commended for half century of service
08 Jan 2024

Oxfordshire/England – Freemason commended for half century of service

(by editorial board, Henley Standard, 08 January 2024)   A Man from Henley has been commended for achieving 50 years […]

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South Australia - Plans lodged for Adelaide’s tallest building
07 Jan 2024

South Australia – Plans lodged for Adelaide’s tallest building

(by Thomas Kelsall, InDaily/SALIFE/CitiMag, December 15, 2023)   Plans for a 37-storey, 183-metre tower and hotel behind the state heritage […]

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Nova Scotia/Canada - 2024 Instillation held at Masonic Temple
06 Jan 2024

Nova Scotia/Canada – 2024 Installation held at Masonic Temple

(by editorial board, MoosejawToday, January 6th, 2023)   Installation of 2024 Officers for Doric/St.George Masonic Lodge #71 was held on […]

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England - Freemasons lose £2.8m VAT case
05 Jan 2024

England – Freemasons lose £2.8m VAT case

(by Will Drysdale, Accountancy Daily, 3 January 2024)   The oldest Grand Lodge of Freemasons in the world has lost […]

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Texas/US - Masonic lodge gives PJC students scholarships
04 Jan 2024

Texas/US – Masonic lodge gives PJC students scholarships

(by editorial board, The Paris News, January 4th, 2024)   The Roan Oak Masonic Lodge No. 860 of Garretts Bluff […]

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Italy - The Freemason Ladies Festival -Roma Pabila
03 Jan 2024

Essex/England – The Freemason Ladies Festival -Roma Pabila

(by editorial board, Essex County Daily Gazette Standard, 31st December 2023)   On Saturday the 18th of November, the Freemason […]

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NY/US – Ti Freemasons optimistic for 2024
02 Jan 2024

NY/US – Ti Freemasons optimistic for 2024

(by Shaudra Barlett Yaw, The Sun, January 2, 2024)   In 136 years, Mount Defiance Lodge #794 of Free and […]

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Berkshire/England - Newbury’s Victory Lodge supports homeless charity Loose Ends at Christmas
01 Jan 2024

Berkshire/England – Newbury’s Victory Lodge supports homeless charity Loose Ends at Christmas

(by Mirek Gosney, newbury today, 01 January 2024)   Freemasons have made a generous donation to a local homeless charity. […]

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