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I will note that we are not Masonic brothers. As you are in Egypt, you would be better able to obtain information.

There is freemasonry in Egypt, but it is not considered ”regular.” It is not accepted by the mainstream of freemasonry. As noted above, there is no way to affiliate except in perso.

I am unaware of any lodge on Diego Garcia.

Are you asking about a lodge on Diego Garcia? Do you know the grand lodge?

Forgiveness and admission are two different issues. One certainly can forgive another, but still put limitations on their associations.

Smile, shake hands, introduce yourself, find someone to sit with, yell, “Go Pack” after the prayers. Ok. Maybe not the last part, though I’d be cool with it. Enjoy your freemasonry. Ain’t no one gonna take away your birthday.

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Freemasonry is not available in the UAE.

I suggest the term “clandestine” is less than helpful. Yes, it is a legitimate term of art in US Freemasonry and has been for some 170 years (see Mackey, Lexicon). It is used in the majority of US rituals. But it is used inconsistently and has no agreed upon definition. In some grand lodges...

Confirmed by folks in the PHA FB groups. About time.

i’m afraid it wasn’t me who made the helpful suggestion.

Perhaps look at the Prince Hall Masonic FB groups?

Roger’s good people.

Welcome

Is a you e really surprised?

We are almost exactly five years apart. I was raised on March 31, 1994.

Not all grand lodges have the same rules. Even if we knew the name of your grand lodge, we might not know the rules.

Not sure of the post to which you are replying. Presumably, you refer to the AZ monitor. Pike erred when speaking about freemasonry writ large. You will often find the secretary and treasurer in the North, along with those of grand rank. The stewards you may see along the SW side.

If your Grand Lodge is “MW Brothers of Light Grand Lodge,” that is a clandestine group, so your warning is correct, if surprising. And are you a Senior Steward in your lodge, or a Senior Grand Steward in your Grand Lodge?

The Recognition Commission found that the Independent Grand Orient of Pernambuco, Brazil, and the Grand Orient of Paraiba, Brazil appeared to meet the Standards of Recognition. They did not change the previous findings as to the country of Georgia; the 2015 GL appears to meet the Standards of...