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MASONIC CALENDARANCIENT CRAFT MASONS - Commence their era with the creation of the world, calling it ANNO LUCIS (A.L.) "in the year of light."SCOTTISH RITE - Same as Ancient Craft, except the Jewish chronology is used, ANNO MUNDI (A.M.) "in the year of the world."ROYAL ARCH MASONS - Date from...

It is used in our minute books, on cornerstones, and on certificates. And as mentioned, Appendant Bodies have there own, all of which are listed in the NM Monitor, and perhaps yours, as well.

I was Raised in a town with a National Cemetary, so my Mother Lodge got calls from lodges all over the state and region to perform Funerals. We usually had less than three days notice, and the funerals were during the day. Turnout varied depending on who was available. I attended more than a...

Actually, there is more than one Catholic Church; the question is regarding the Roman Catholic Church. Carry on...

Crowley twisted OTO into his own vision, and left it with a bad rep that taints it to this day. He is seen as both saint and destroyer, depending on who you ask.

"Charming and clever" have nothing to do with Freemasonry (though many of us are ;) ).

People who think a skull is inherently evil are like people who think a triangle means illuminati; misinformed by fiction passed off as fact, reality based on novels.

Memento Mori.

Did you read the description? Includes a full set of regalia, etc...

Under "Refreshment To Labor."

We recently had a discussion about the variations on the 9659 mail list, and came up with nearly 50 in UGLE. Some are used by a single lodge, some (like Emulation) are used by many lodges. Letchworth's sells a dozen or so.

There is an "events" that seems to be frequented by at least one member...

He'll be a great WM. Hopefully when I'm back for a visit, it will coincide with lodge night. Sent from my iPhone using My Freemasonry

Sorry, I didn't see your earlier post... I'm in Santa Cruz. Brother Scott is a gem, a true asset to any lodge. Sent from my iPhone using My Freemasonry

No, Brother Doug, you say potato, I say yam. There is a considerable difference in an associate member and a plural member. Sent from my iPhone using My Freemasonry

I completely agree, though here it's a series of degrees. In England, Mark Lodges are separate entities. Sent from my iPhone using My Freemasonry

When I bought my ring from my ex-wife, I sent an e-mail to the NC lodge her grandfather was a member of. They sent me a scan of his info card with degree dates, birth and death, etc. Sent from my iPhone using My Freemasonry

UGLE Masons are "encouraged" to join the Holy Royal Arch, and members wear their breast jewels to Craft Lodge meetings. Unlike the US, the Holy Royal Arch is not part of any rite or conglomeration of degrees. It is a logical epilogue to the Third.

Like the first "expose" happening within a few years of the first GL, varying versions, additions, permutations, etc, followed quickly. A number of rites listed there are still practiced and recognized, some in the US, some in other jurisdictions. One other thing to keep in mind, UGLE alone has...

Seems I need to buy someone Brother Hammer's book this Christmas... Sent from my iPhone using My Freemasonry