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A bit of a Follow up regarding our District Change.
We have had several interactions with our "new to us" District Deputy Grand Master, as well as many Officers and Brethren from the Lodges in our new District. We have enjoyed the Schools of Instruction and the ways things are done in the...
Google is your friend.
English version of GL of Turkey Website: https://www.mason.org.tr/english
There is contact information there including a phone number for the Grand Lodge.
I will also chime in that there are those who will categorically deny there is any esoteric content at all. I witnessed two Past Masters of my Lodge speaking to a potential petitioner and tell then Freemasonry is essentially only a social club and the rituaal is just "mumbo Jumbo" and the real...
If you are free on February 22 my Lodge in Souderton, PA is doing 2 Master Mason degrees. Just let me know if you would like to visit.
Shiloh-MacCalla Lodge 558, Main & Church Streets,Souderton, PA
Last Thursday I along with 3 others went through the Order of the Temple at Damascus Commandry 95, Souderton,PA.
I was really blown away. I was the Exemplar for the group and the experience was very impactful and i have been mulling it over in my mind ever since. I think it will take a while...
Indeed best to ask a Tax attorney or Tax accountant.
Most Lodges I have contact with are set up as non-profits but NOT charities. In any case given the reduced tax deduction allowance for charitable contributions in the US, I doubt it will matter in the end if you are located in the States.
Indeed.
We have an Organist in PA for Grand Lodge as well as a Soloist. One local Lodge I have been to has a piano and pianist. Otherwise no music in Blue Lodges around here.
For Chapter we have recordings from the Penn State Male Chorus for the songs associated with the 3 Degrees we...
Welcome to the forum Brother!
Funny, we have an organ and no one who knows how to play. Last week after Lodge a couple of us were wondering if it actually works! We turned it on and low and behold if you press a key, sound comes out!