Tag: Ireland
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To Dwell Together in Unity
In a world marked by division, Brother Julian Rees reflects on the importance of unity. He emphasizes the value of diversity while warning against the divisive nature of conflict. Through the heartwarming story of two World War I veterans from Britain and Germany, he underscores the significance of nurturing and preserving unity. Read more
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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
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A Study of Freemasonry
Freemasonry, with its ancient and preserved practices, sparks curiosity and debate within the Fraternity. From a unique calendar system to the shared history of Hiram, King Solomon, and Hiram Abif, the Masonic ties run deep. The study of Freemasonry’s origins unfolds as scholars and brethren alike seek the truth behind these timeless traditions. Read more
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J. L. Carson Dies At Woodstock
Joseph Lougheed Carson, former treasurer of Riverton Lime Co., passed away at 74 in Woodstock. Known for his literary culture and Masonic expertise, he leaves behind his wife, four daughters, and a son serving in the Naval Air Service. Funeral services were held in Woodstock and Front Royal, where he was laid to rest. Read more
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History of Virginia, Volume 5
The content discusses Joseph L. Carson’s membership in Unity Lodge No. 46 and the Front Royal Royal Arch Chapter. It also mentions Benjamin J. Hillidge’s role as a past master at Unity Lodge No. 146 in 1912, along with citations for further information in a book on Virginia history. Read more
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