The Meaning of ‘Lewis’
The term “LEWIS” refers to a form of iron cramp or clamp, which is inserted into a prepared cavity in a stone, by which it may be lowered or lifted. It is also a speculative term used to refer...
M.W. Bro. Anthony SAYER
M.W. Bro. Anthony SAYER was the first Grand Master of the premier Grand Lodge of England. He was elected and installed on St. John Baptist’s day in 1717 at a room in the Goose and Gridiron tavern. Bro. Sayer...
List of Famous Freemasons
This is a list of notable Freemasons. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation which exists in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternity have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made...
From Humble Origins
Sometimes we get so caught up with the symbolism and philosophy of Masonry that its humble origins are forgotten. Then a message comes back from the past – in this case across 4,000 years – to remind us that...
Happy to Meet
We’re glad you found us! We are a Masonic Lodge that meets at the Annette Street Temple in Toronto from September to June. Victoria is an active Lodge whose primary purpose is to provide fellowship for men of good conscience....
Message From the East 7/09
Brethren, Here we are, in 2009 with a new website! I’m so honored to be the WM this year for many reasons. There is a new strong energy in our loge and with the new members and officers following me in...
Famous Masons: Burns
Robert Burns January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796 Robert Burns was a poet and lyricist. National poet of Scotland and celebrated worldwide. He was the pioneer of the Romantic Movement and after his death became inspiration to the...
Famous Masons: Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791 Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756 in Salzburg, Austria. Being a musical child-prodigy, he toured the country with his father, Leopold and sister Maria...
Lodge Officers
Every Masonic Lodge elects or appoints Masonic Lodge Officers to execute the necessary functions of the lodge’s life and work. These offices may vary between the jurisdictions of different Grand Lodges, although certain factors are common to all, and others are usual in...