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  1. My Freemasonry

    MW Thomas Watson, Grand Master of South Carolina, Passes Away

    by Christopher Hodapp Most Worshipful Brother Thomas 'Tommy' E. Watson, the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge AFM of South Carolina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday. A message was forwarded to members yesterday by Deputy Grand Master A.C. Flora, IV. Brethren are asked to keep his...
  2. My Freemasonry

    Grand Lodge of the State of Israel Tel-Aviv HQ Damaged By Missile Attack

    ...a report that the Grand Lodge of the State of Israel's headquarters in Tel-Aviv were damaged last month when a Hezbollah missile fired from Lebanon struck the building next door. Following the link in the story to the Le Myosotis du Dauphiné Savoie blogsite from November 24th...
  3. J

    Join a Lodge

    I am a resident in here. I have no problem going regularly to Lebanon or Israel if I am accepted in any Lodge in one of those places.
  4. W

    Join a Lodge

    What do you mean based in Dubai? Are you a resident there, is it your home? Or are you there just for work? Freemasonry is still illegal in the UAE (unless something has changed very recently) and you would have to move to a country that permits it like Lebanon or Israel.
  5. Glen Cook

    Andrew in Dubai

    PHA Oklahoma. Constituent Lodges - which have worked there: Qatar Military 210 Land of Shinar Military 213 MT. Moriah Military 240 https://www.mwglofokpha.com/constituent-lodges1.html
  6. W

    Andrew in Dubai

    ...not be an option. And I have heard of at least one clandestine (not formed by a recognized authority) organization there calling itself Freemasonry. So be careful of anyone claiming to be one. Your best option would be to relocate to a country there that allows Freemasonry like Lebanon or...
  7. My Freemasonry

    Charters of Lodges In Lebanon Revoked by GM of District of Columbia

    ...of the Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia has arrested the charters of all three of their lodges in the Middle Eastern nation of Lebanon. Official Decision No. 2024-4, issued June 24th, revokes the charters of Phoenix Lodge No. 1001, Cadmus Lodge No. 1002, and Cedrus Libani Lodge No...
  8. My Freemasonry

    RIP: Bill Hosler

    ...of Indiana's Technology Committee. Bill relocated to Texas for a while, and he attended lodge whenever and wherever he could. He joined Lebanon Lodge 837 in Frisco, Texas, and Roff Lodge 169 in Roff, Oklahoma. Eventually, he settled down with his lady Tammi in Cave Springs, Arkansas...
  9. Glen Cook

    Clandestinely made Masons

    ...are groups which are clandestine no matter how one uses the term. See https://thephylaxis.org/bogus/bogus-organizations.html. As to your particular question, scroll down to Lebanon for one view of the issue: https://masonicrecognition.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2022-commission-report.pdf
  10. My Freemasonry

    GL of New York Restores Amity with the GL of Scotland

    ...the resumption of fraternal relations. The original dispute came about in 2017 after a chain of events in the Middle Eastern nation of Lebanon (yes, really). Grand lodges of Scotland, New York and the Grande Loge National Française (GLNF) have all had regularly chartered lodges in that...
  11. Glen Cook

    Albania?

    Few of the US GLs took action. Utah has adopted a policy similar to that of the Home GLs of of waiting for a period of years after founding of a new GL before according recognition. Consequently, we can avoid issues in adjusting our relationship with Albania, the.country of Georgia x 2, Lebanon...
  12. O

    I need join

    Yes, I have read all this information, and I am aware of the situation inside Jordan, and I am aware of what Al-Armouti’s deputy resides in and what he said I sent a message via e-mail to the Grand Lodge of Scotland about my desire to join, but so far I have not received any response
  13. O

    I need join

    Yes, I have read all this information, and I am aware of the situation inside Jordan, and I am aware of what Al-Armouti’s deputy resides in and what he said I sent a message via e-mail to the Grand Lodge of Scotland about my desire to join, but so far I have not received any response
  14. coachn

    I need join

    Anything different on Jordan?
  15. Glen Cook

    I need join

    The information on Lebanon should be updated. Scotland, GLNF, D.C., New York, and the new GL of Lebanon are all working in the jurisdiction. https://masonicrecognition.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/2022-commission-report.pdf
  16. coachn

    I need join

    ...Freemasons, under the leadership of King Hussein, tried to establish a new Arabic Masonic Authority working independently in Jordan and Lebanon, but political and religious pressures prevented that. The many prosperous Lodges in the Kingdom of Jordan came to an abrupt end when the...
  17. M

    Freemason

    Nomybe israel but its coust me a lot
  18. W

    Freemason

    Move to a country that allows it like Lebanon or Israel.
  19. Dontrell Stroman

    Freemasonry in Lebanon

    Interesting. I had no idea they were co-ed. That part of the conversation was left out. Thanks again. I will check back in February to see what changed.
  20. Glen Cook

    Freemasonry in Lebanon

    Wouldn’t merging with a co-ed group be difficult? Right now, the legitimacy GLs in Lebanon are at loggerheads. I’m more concerned about them. Check the Commission website at the end of February to see any new report.
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