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Happy Birthday to Frank S. "Dad" Land, 33°, GC. Founder of the Order of DeMolay. Born on this day in 1890.
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2022-06-21

June 20, 1881: Albert Mackey, Masonic scholar, died at the age of 74 in Fort Monroe, Virginia.
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2022-06-20

Head along to Dumbarton Masonic Hall on Saturday 18th June for the return of the Dumbarton Table Top Sale and pick up a bargain or two!

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2022-06-16

There was a time not long ago when an suggestion that contained was met with ridicule & scorn. Thank goodness this mindset has largely dissipated. Now historians are taking a more nuanced and balanced look and its decoration and evaluating it in

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2022-06-11


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The plot of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” revolves around the initiation into the mysteries of Isis and Osiris, seen from Tamino’s point of view. Mozart was a member of the Viennese Masonic lodge and died shortly after the debut performance.

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2022-06-11

June 4, 2013: It was announced by news sources that Jack White was the previously anonymous benefactor who paid $142,000 to help cover property taxes owed by the Detroit Masonic Temple.
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2022-06-04

May 25, 1875: Oscar Wilde was raised a Master Mason in Apollo University Lodge, based at the University of Oxford.
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2022-05-25

May 19, 1806: J.J.J. Gourgas was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Lodge L’Union Francaise No. 17 in New York.
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2022-05-19

May 18, 1691: Sir Christopher Wren was “adopted” into the Fraternity of Accepted Masons.
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2022-05-18

Los Angeles' Illuminati and Masonic lodge will check your NFT this Friday, May 13th. These homies swim in cash. Drop your best NFT art. You just might hit the mafuckin jackpot.

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2022-05-09

April 30, 1733: Henry Price was appointed Provincial Grand Master "of New England" by the Viscount Montagu, Grand Master of the Moderns' Grand Lodge in London.
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2022-05-01

April 22, 1785: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was raised a Master Mason in the Lodge Zur Wohltätigkeit (Beneficence) in Vienna, Austria.
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2022-04-22

April 14, 1864: George Elbridge Boyden joined the Scottish Rite, receiving the Ineffable degrees in Worcester Lodge of Perfection in the Valley of Worcester, MA.
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2022-04-14

Happy Birthday to M.W. Henry Clay, American Statesman and Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky, born on this day in 1777.
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2022-04-13