A Masonic lodge, also called a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry. It is also a commonly used term for...

confer a Masonic degree or receive a lecture, which is usually on some aspect of Masonic history or ritual. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Lodge may...

known as Blue Lodge Freemasonry, every Masonic lodge elects or appoints Masonic lodge officers to execute the necessary functions of the lodge's life and work...

Masonic ritual is the scripted words and actions that are spoken or performed during the degree work in a Masonic lodge. Masonic symbolism is that which...

The United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) is the governing Masonic lodge for the majority of freemasons in England, Wales, and the Commonwealth of Nations...

to be a Masonic Grand Lodge. A Masonic "Grand Lodge" (or sometimes "Grand Orient") is the governing body that supervises the individual "Lodges of Freemasons"...

construct a Masonic memorial for George Washington was first proposed in 1852 by the Washington area's "mother lodge," Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 (located...

was a Masonic lodge, founded in 1877, within the tradition of Continental Freemasonry and under the authority of Grand Orient of Italy. Its Masonic charter...

Lodge. The basic unit of Freemasonry is the Masonic Lodge, which alone can "make" (initiate) a Freemason. Such lodges are controlled by a Grand Lodge...

A Masonic Temple or Masonic Hall is, within Freemasonry, the room or edifice where a Masonic Lodge meets. Masonic Temple may also refer to an abstract...

and Emmanuel Rebold, in their Masonic histories, first claimed that the high degrees were created and practiced in Lodge Canongate Kilwinning at Edinburgh...

further his knowledge. For a system of Masonic degrees to be named rite, it must encompass the first three blue lodge craft degrees, either as degrees within...

(French) The usual caption of French Masonic documents. A∴ L'O∴ – À L'Orient, "At the East" (French) The seat of the Lodge A.M. – Anno Mundi, "In The Year...

petitioned for admission to the white Boston St. John's Lodge. They were declined.: 74  The Masonic fraternity was attractive to some free blacks such as...

globally centralised Masonic organisational system, and therefore the criteria for regularity are not consistent across all Grand Lodges. The concept of Regularity...

another member 'Hang your piano... it's ruining the Club'. An associated Masonic lodge was established in 1887. The club has hosted a variety of guests over...

office of outer guard of a Masonic Lodge. Masonic lodges may meet in rooms in taverns and other public meeting places, and all Lodges appoint a Tyler to guard...

Freemasonry, Latin Freemasonry, and Adogmatic Freemasonry, includes the Masonic lodges, primarily on the European continent, that recognize the Grand Orient...

namely a chair with Masonic symbols and the Irish harp in lurgan Masonic hall dated 1681. There is considerable evidence of Masonic Lodges meeting in Ireland...

distilleries, a saloon, a salt works, a cooper shop, a carding machine, and a Masonic Lodge. It was incorporated as a town on February 23, 1847. Its post office...

Mathawan Lodge No 192 F.A. & A.M., New Jersey. Archived from the original on 10 May 2008. "Famous members of Masonic Lodges". Bavaria Lodge No. 935 A...

Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon Masonic Biographies. Retrieved 12 April 2013. "Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library". Scottish Rite Masonic Museum...

early masonic landmarks derive from the charges of medieval stonemasons. According to the General Regulations published by the Premier Grand Lodge of England...

affording a limited understanding of early masonic rites. All of those which pre-date the formation of Grand Lodges are found in Scotland and Ireland, and...

state of New York. The offices of the Grand Lodge are located at Masonic Hall in New York City. The Grand Lodge of New York was founded December 15, 1782...

the genuine Freemasonry of the men. In the 1890s, mixed lodges following a standard Masonic ritual started to appear in France, and quickly spread to...

unsuccessfully to help establish or visit lodges and chapters in Batavia, but was denied participation in Batavia's Masonic activities by members who were uncertain...

organizations that claim to be a Masonic Grand Lodge in Australia and Oceania. "Foreign Grand Lodges". United Grand Lodge of England. Archived from the original...

power That there is a centralized worldwide body that controls all Masonic Grand Lodges, and thus, all of Freemasonry worldwide acts in a unified manner...

as meeting halls by Masonic lodges, Grand Lodges or other Masonic bodies. Many of the buildings were built to house Masonic meetings and ritual activities...