Tag: Fellowship
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I See You’ve Traveled Some
The poem celebrates the camaraderie and empathy shared among travelers. It highlights the joy of receiving warm greetings and the sense of connection it brings. Whether in foreign lands or at home, the acknowledgment of one’s journey evokes a deep bond of brotherhood. It concludes with a reference to the Masonic tradition of welcoming travelers. Read more
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1st Annual Youth Football Camp
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office and So Mote It Beef BBQ team are hosting a youth football camp with Shenandoah University Football leading drills. A silent auction will raise funds for charity, and local sponsors will support the event. Former Redskins players will also be present. The community is encouraged to participate. Read more
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Is Father Christmas A Freemason?
In the article “Is Father Christmas A Freemason?”, the author explores the similarities between Santa Claus and Freemasonry, drawing parallels in rituals, symbolism, and the message of kindness and hope. The origins of the Santa legend and its connection to various cultural traditions are also discussed, highlighting the shared values of goodness and goodwill. Read more
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Redefining the Three Great Pillars
In “Redefining the Three Great Pillars,” Bro. Thomas J. Williams reflects on the traditional Masonic pillars and suggests redefining them as Education, Fellowship, and Ritual to invigorate Lodge experiences. He emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge, fostering genuine connections, and imbuing rituals with meaning to enhance the Masonic journey for all members. Read more
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Luray Commandery No. 19
Luray Commandery No. 19 has relocated to the Front Royal Masonic Temple and is adjusting to the change. They encourage attendance at weekly rehearsals and promote the Easter Sunrise Service. The message emphasizes the significance of Easter and the suffering of Jesus, highlighting the importance of defending Christian beliefs. Read more
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Message from the Master
The Lodge recently held a Pot Luck Dinner, fostering fellowship among appendant bodies. The event is set to become a tradition under the name Unity Family Dinner. Additionally, the Lodge is selling commemorative coins for its 150th Anniversary and planning various charitable activities, including fundraising for Habitat for Humanity and paying down school lunch debt. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter Hiram No. 45
The 15th District’s Capitular Masonry remains active and supportive, with official visits by Grand High Priests and plans for future events. Initiatives include supporting the Alzheimer’s Association and Project Lifesaver. Members can look forward to a “lock in” and bourbon tasting events, with proceeds going to charity. Masonic Week and other activities are also highlighted. Read more
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Message from the Master
Charles Taggart, re-elected Worshipful Master of Unity Lodge, expresses gratitude for serving during its 150th Anniversary. He announces commemorative items and a new section in the trestle board. He shares a personal Christmas story and wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Read more
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Masters & Wardens Dinner
Join the Masters & Wardens Dinner with DEO Program and District Ritual School at Unity Lodge tonight at 7p. Enjoy dinner for $10 and free education, conversation, and fellowship. Fraternally, Charles Taggart, Worshipful Master, Unity Lodge No. 146. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter Hiram No. 45
The Hiram Royal Arch Chapter No. 45 looks forward to an eventful year with monthly prepared meals to support charities, educational programs on Chapter degrees, and a focus on meaningful discussions. Members are encouraged to attend monthly meetings and support the chapter’s endeavors. Additionally, preparations are underway for the Grand Annual Convocation in Williamsburg. Read more
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From The Master
The Bowman Area Ritual School was recently hosted at Unity Lodge, showcasing the three degrees. District 3 excelled in exemplifying the Fellowcraft Degree, despite some corrections. The writer, dedicated to ritual polishing, values fellowship and unity as the foundation of their fraternity. They emphasize the importance of supporting the lodge beyond financial contributions. Read more
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From The Master
Most Worshipful William Edward Hershey, Jr. delivered an inspiring speech at the DLC in Warrenton on March 15th. He emphasized the importance of supporting the Grand Master’s campaign and attending Subordinate Lodges Officer’s Training. He encouraged members to make meetings more engaging and attractive. The focus was on strengthening fellowship and friendship within the Lodge. Read more
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