Unity Lodge No. 146

Category: World History

  • Sts. John Days. June 24- December 27

    Sts. John Days. June 24- December 27

    The Craft of Freemasonry honors the days of St. John the Baptist on June 24 and St. John the Evangelist on December 27, seeing them as symbolizing important teachings. These celebrations have ancient roots in sun and fire worship. The choice of these saints reflects their alignment with the principles of Freemasonry. Read more

  • St. Patrick & Freemasonry

    St. Patrick & Freemasonry

    St. Patrick’s influence on Irish Freemasonry is reflected in lodges worldwide, beginning with Lodge No 77 in 1737. Armagh, Ballyvesey, Dungannon, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and Singapore followed suit. This enduring tradition spans 275 years, highlighting the deep connection between St. Patrick and Irish Freemasonry. Read more

  • The Story of the Forget-Me-Not Emblem

    The Story of the Forget-Me-Not Emblem

    The Forget-Me-Not Emblem, a symbol in German Masonry from 1926, gained prominence between World War 1 and 2. Amidst Nazi threats in 1934, it became a substitute for Masonic identification, surviving through charity and symbolizing Masonry’s resilience. Adopted by the Grand Lodge of the Sun in 1947, it represents the rekindling of Masonic light. Read more