Tag: Masonic Rituals
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August 2013 Trestle Board
Unity Lodge No. 146, chartered in 1870 by the Grand Lodge of Virginia, communicates Masonic principles, history, and values. The Trestleboard from August 2013 discusses legends associated with Masonry, connecting Noah to early Grand Masters, antediluvian Masonry, and the Tower of Babel. The newsletter also includes lodge events, messages, and Masonic education. Read more
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July 2013 Trestle Board
Unity No. 146 Masonic Lodge shares a touching story in its July 2013 Trestleboard. The Worshipful Master visits a brother who stopped attending meetings, using a symbolic fire analogy to rekindle his interest in Freemasonry. Emphasizing fellowship, the message encourages self-reflection on Masonic commitment. Upcoming events include a Master Mason’s Degree and a Lodge Breakfast. Read more
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April 2013 Trestle Board
Unity Lodge No. 146 A.F.&A.M. highlights Masonic advancements, including educational programs and Temple improvements. April events feature the Grand Master’s visit on April 2nd and a Table Lodge on April 13th. Emphasizing fellowship, Men’s Health talk, and a blood drive, the Master encourages engagement, underlining Masonic principles and active participation. Read more
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Master’s Message
The Brethren of Unity Lodge No.146 A.F.&A.M. have achieved progress in various Masonic activities. April promises to be eventful with the Grand Master’s visit, a community awards presentation, Men’s Health talk, and a Table Lodge with a distinguished guest speaker. The Lodge also plans a highway clean-up, degree conferment, and blood drive. Read more
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A Revolutionary Suggestion
In “A Revolutionary Suggestion,” D. McN. Lowe advocates a return to the instructive practices of ancient Operative Lodges, where officers were skilled craftsmen. He criticizes the modern promotion of Masons solely versed in ritual repetition, proposing a revival of educational prerequisites for leadership roles, fostering a deeper understanding of Masonic principles and symbolism. Read more
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