But beyond financial statements, there is an oft-overlooked, yet equally important financial requirement of many lodges today and that has to do with investment management. Many lodges are tax-exempt entities3that have existed for many, many years, and have accumulated in some cases substantial (...
Politics and religion have torn apart humanity for centuries, so Masonic lodges try to create the most harmonious atmospheres possible by banning both. And it’s a rule that doesn’t get much thought but is rigorously followed by all Masons. Which is odd because in Masonry, brothers love to ...
The Brotherhood of Freemason Sisters: Gender, Secrecy, and Fraternity in Italian Masonic Lodges by Lilith Mahmud.ArticleProfound paradoxes motivate Lilith Mahmud's singular ethnography of Italian Freemason women: although the Enlightenment's core democratic values of liberty, equality, and fraternity in ...
Already a Freemason in France, he was given honorary membership by many lodges and Grand Lodges across the USA. Laguardia, Fiorello H. American politician. Three time Mayor of NY City and namesake of the International Airport. Garibaldi Lodge No. 542, New York City. Layton, Athol Canadian pr...
We strive to form a single national front against the Judeo-Masonic lodges, against Moscow and the Marxist societies. —Francisco Franco 109 We Masons are among the fortunate ones who are taught to meet together with others opposing convictions or competitive ideas and yet respect each other as ...
“Dr. Hamilton has informed staff that the CIA provided him funds to set up and operate a laboratory, whereby he could do his own research but also do research for the CIA at their request.Dr. Hamilton stated that he therefore set up a lab in the Vacaville California Prison Medical Facili...
He banned Freemasonry in Russia in 1822 due to concerns of political power of some lodges.他被禁止在俄罗斯的共济会在1822年,由于一些会所的政治权力的担忧。Alexander I of Yugoslavia (1888–1934), Last king of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1921–29) and first king of the King...
If you don’t know a Freemason to ask, you may contact theGrand Lodgeof Freemasonry that governs your state for a referral to a local lodge and complete the loop of being introduced to a Freemason to ask. Many of the lodges in many of the states hold Open Houses so as to provide opp...
to give generously to a number of charities, eventually founding the James C. Penny foundation in 1954, later to be merged into the Oakland, California basedCommon Counsel Foundation, which partners with families and individual donors to expand philanthropic resources for progressive social movements....