If you are remotely active in the on-line Masonic community you know that the announcement was made by the Grand Lodge of New York of the expulsion of PGM Neal Ivan Bidnick. The Masonic community on-line and nationally will have two typical responses: 1) Gloating and I told you so by Masonic Self-Righteous Crusaders who have a disdain for most Mainstream or whatever euphemism you want to use for Regular and Constituted lodges. Who ...
This past Grand Lodge of Texas session, under article 242 was established the Maj John B. Jones Masonic Rangering Company. What is this organization, that is a question I have been asking myself for a while now, and am still unclear of the answer. By the websites own words it allows for lodges for a small fee of $500.00 to register their lodge as a "Ranger Camp". While it is clear that the portion of the fee goes, to "...for each RANGER CAMP will go to the Grand Lodge of Texas Library and ...
Greeting brothers i'm new to houston i live out by greenspoint and im looking for a prince hall lodge to attend can any one help me in this arra of greens point if so please drop me a line are to until then my brother keep god frist in your life
Updated 03-07-12 at 01:08 AM by cbrazielpha
In 2008 I was a true believer of the Traditional Observance (T.O.) Lodge or European Concept Lodge, in which the men would dress appropriately, emphasis on education, research, and ritual and of course no more fish fries. Now in Texas this would fly in a couple of places (College Station for one), but they aren’t allowed to be called Traditional Observance as the Grand Lodge does not recognize the practice, also some of the TO “ritual enhancement” are not part of our blue lodge ...
Updated 12-31-11 at 02:31 AM by Blake Bowden
Since last year and throughout college. I decided to take upon myself the initiative to become a MM. Although learning the proficiency's was tough itself, it really opened my mind as to how this fraternity of Free and Accepted Mason's behaves to other people. As an EA, I felt as if I was a child, lost in some wilderness with no place to go. When I found an obligated teacher who was willing to devote his time to help me, my life just seemed to be in a different direction, as if I was heading to some ...