Tag: St. Patrick’s Day

  • This Week in Masonry

    This Week in Masonry

    The recent Grand Master’s Official Visit and DLC in Manassas were successful, with a strong showing from brethren. Upcoming events include various lodge meetings, a Jobes Daughters Grand Official visit, and district events in February and March. Notable dates are 3-8 for the Grand Master’s OV and 3-17 for St. Patrick’s Day. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The post details a busy schedule for the upcoming masonic week and month, including various stated meetings, dinners, official visits, and other events. Notable dates include Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday, and upcoming OV visits. The writer, William Allen Bryan, signs off as the Worshipful Master of Unity 146, expressing unity among brethren. Read more

  • This week in Masonry

    This week in Masonry

    The message calls for attendance at Masonic events, offers prayers for two members, and lists upcoming events like degree ceremonies and official visits. It also includes the contact information for Unity Lodge. The worshipful master encourages unity among brethren. The schedule includes various events until March. Read more

  • This week in Masonry

    This week in Masonry

    The post contains announcements and reminders for Unity members, including requests for RSVPs to various events, a schedule of upcoming meetings and activities, and a quote from Psalm 133:1. The Worshipful Master, William Allen Bryan, signs off with lodge details. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The post announces Illustrious Jim Love’s installation as Potentate at Kena Shrine and requests prayers for Sister Maggie Yates and RW Terry Shaffer. It also includes upcoming events and meetings at various lodges. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The WM conveys New Year wishes and a request for prayers for Sister Maggie Yates. It also lists upcoming events, such as stated meetings, dinners, and degree practices for January, February, and March in various locations. Notable events include officer installations, dinners, and district meetings, with specific dates and locations provided. Read more

  • This Week In Masonry

    This Week In Masonry

    The Masonic Herald feature stresses collaboration between OES and Blue Lodge for growth. Upcoming events include various meetings, degree ceremonies, breakfasts, and dinners, aiming to build camaraderie within the Masonic community. The schedule extends into March, underscoring a commitment to a successful Masonic year. -William Allen Bryan, Worshipful Master Unity 146 Read more

  • George Washington’s Revolutionary St. Patrick’s Day

    George Washington’s Revolutionary St. Patrick’s Day

    George Washington’s troops endured a brutal winter in 1779-1780 at Morristown, New Jersey, where they received only one holiday – St. Patrick’s Day. With a significant number of Irish soldiers, Washington’s decision to grant them a day off showed solidarity with their heritage and was a much-needed morale booster during the American Revolution. Read more

  • 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’s Day

    St. Patrick’s Day

    Have a Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Read more