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A SYSTEM OF 33 DEGREES THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED RITE, OR ROSE CROIX, IS ONE OF THE OLDEST ORDERS, YET MANY CRAFT FREEMASONS KNOW LITTLE ABOUT IT. THE GRAND SECRETARY GENERAL EXPLAINS HOW THE RITE HAS ATTRACTED MORE THAN A QUARTER OF A MILLION MEMBERS WORLDWIDE Known outside England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland as the Scottish Rite, this … The Masonic Family: Rose Croix Read More »
This is often sound advice, but not for W. Bro. Paul James of Hainault Lodge No 4367 who visited us today with Sage and and Florence to talk about the invaluable work of the Guide Dogs Association. Not only were we introduced to Florence and Sage (or, Florence and Sage introduced themselves) but we also … Never work with animals? Read More »
The first episode of the Sky One documentary ‘Inside the Freemasons’ will air on the Monday 17th April at 8pm. The production looks at the Fraternity as one of the oldest social networking organisations in the world; a fraternal order that welcomes members regardless of their status, creed or political persuasion. The team has had … Inside the Freemasons – A new documentary on Sky TV exploring Freemasonry in the UK Read More »
At the Quarterly Communications of Grand Lodge, 10 June 2015, it was announced that W Bro Rodney Lister Bass PSGD, APGM, would be appointed as Provincial Grand Master and Grand Superintendent (RA) for the Province of Essex.As previously notified the Installation will take place at Freemasons Hall London on 3 September 2015 In addition the PGM … New Provincial Grand Master and Executive announced Read More »
One of the difficulties enquiring about Freemasonry is not knowing who to ask. If you ask the internet (try any search engine), then you’re quite likely to be bombarded with all sorts of wild and strange stories… If you wanted to learn how to bake a cake, you’d probably not get the best answer from … The Door is Open Read More »
Look out for the Travelling Gavellers W. Brothers Russell Segal and Steve Yates hope to be visiting a Lodge near you soon – to be more precise – your Lodge. Pictured with W Bro Steve Yates PPJGW, WM Wilfrid Horton PPGSwdB, PPJGW (Shrop) and W Bro Russel Segal ProvGStwd is the Travelling Gavel and they want to … The Gavel Travelled to Brooke Read More »
8Aid is the name for one big weekend of fund raising, fun, innovation – more fun – wacky events – and did we mention fun. It takes place on June 20th, 21st and 22nd and is set to involve the entire Province of Essex – friends, families and anyone else who wants to enjoy themselves to help … 8AID – it’s coming your way Read More »
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We are proud to be hosting the Essex Daylight Lodges Cluster Meeting, to be held on Saturday 20th July 2013 10.30am for 11am. We will be honoured by a Visit from the Deputy Provincial Grand Master, accompanied by W Bro Clifford H Thoms APGM and members of the Executive. We will be receiveing a Talk entitled … Essex Daylight Lodges Cluster Meeting – Saturday 20th July 2013 Read More »
Today we were very pleased to receive W Bro Cliff Thoms APGM who was very proud to present W Bro Ken Larnder SLGR with a Certificate celebrating 50 years in Freemasonry signed by RW Bro John Michael Webb, Provincial Grand Master of the Province of Essex.