
The origins of the LGÖ are in the early 1950’s, as a group of Brethren left the Grand Lodge of Austria because they could not accept a decree handed down to Austria by the Grand Lodge of England regarding the (non-)recognition of Lodges not expressly authorized by the Grand Lodge of England, even though those lodges followed Masonic principles.
the source/read more at liberale-grossloge.org
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Liberal Grand Lodge of Austria – official webpage
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