In a defining moment for Unity Masonic Lodge No. 146, Brother Jacob Patrick Witzen was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason on November 16, 2022. The lodge, steeped in tradition and camaraderie, provided the ideal setting for this significant milestone in Brother Witzen’s Masonic journey.
Under the guidance of Worshipful Master Will Bryan, the ceremony unfolded with rich symbolism and ritual, signifying Brother Witzen’s progression to the third degree of Master Mason. Each step of the ceremony held profound meaning, emphasizing the values of virtue, morality, and the pursuit of knowledge integral to the Masonic fraternity.
Following the completion of the ritual, a group photo was captured, immortalizing the unity and shared experience among the brethren who witnessed and participated in the auspicious event. The image served as a testament to the strong bonds forged within the Masonic community.
Worshipful Master Will Bryan, who presided over the ceremony, expressed his gratitude to all who supported the degree that evening. In a heartfelt message posted on Facebook, he announced, “We raised Jacob Patrick Witzen to the sublime degree of Master Mason. Thank you to all that supported our degree tonight. I appreciate you all.” This public acknowledgment on social media underscored the sense of community and mutual support that defines the Masonic brotherhood.
Brother Witzen’s elevation to Master Mason symbolizes a commitment to personal development, moral uprightness, and the timeless principles upheld by Freemasonry. As he takes on the responsibilities and privileges associated with the third degree, Jacob becomes a beacon within the Masonic community, embodying the ideals that have guided Freemasons for centuries.
The lodge, known for its rich history and commitment to nurturing the growth of its members, can take pride in contributing to the legacy of wisdom, virtue, and brotherhood that defines Freemasonry. The ceremony and subsequent announcement on social media serve as a testament to the vibrant and supportive community within the lodge.
As Brother Jacob Patrick Witzen embraces his new role as a Master Mason, the lodge celebrates not only an individual achievement but also the collective strength and unity that characterizes the Masonic fraternity. It is a moment to reflect on the enduring principles that bind Masons together and propel them forward on their shared journey of self-discovery and service to humanity.
Unity Lodge No. 146 
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