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Rumble for Good: Champions in the Ring, Heroes in the Community
In the spirit of camaraderie, sportsmanship, and making a positive impact, two Manchester Masons will strap on the leather gloves and enter the ring in one of man's oldest sports and do battle in the squared circle. Every jab thrown, every bob and weave, contributes...
Talking Heads Hosted by Felicity Lodge 4365
On Thursday 22nd February 2024, Felicity Lodge 4365 hosted "Talking Heads" which was presented excitingly, educationally, and very enjoyably. The Royal Arch presentation team presented a play which describes the ceremony of exhalation, why the Royal Arch is important...
A double initiation at Mossley Lodge No. 6577
The adage "good things come to those who wait" rang particularly true for Mossley Lodge, a bastion of fraternal values and camaraderie within the Masonic community. On a vibrant Tuesday evening, the 6th of February, the lodge met with anticipation and excitement. The...
WBro Allen Clarke PProvJGW celebrates 60 years
WBro Allen Clarke PProvJGW celebrated 60 years membership of Naphtali Lodge No.266 on 2nd January 2024, at the age of 95 years and not having the desire to celebrate the occasion formerly at the Lodge due to his mobility, he enjoyed a home visit so ably conducted by...
Lodge of Faith 581 hand in their Warrant
Reflections on the Closure of a Storied Lodge: The Assistant Provincial Grand Master’s Perspective The Assistant Provincial Grand Master, The Revd Canon Richard Hawkins, shared his thoughts on the occasion of the Lodge of Faith’s closing. “There is always...
TUESDAY 27TH FEBRUARY – CHAPTER OF UNANIMITY 42 HOST A RED TABLE EVENT
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From inventing the railway to reaching 150 years in Freemasonry
Ashbury Lodge Number 1459, based in the City East Area, recently celebrated its 150th Anniversary, which is a milestone that only a few lodges have reached; The Lodge was opened in due form by the Lodge’s current Worshipful Master, WBro Simon P. Jackson. After the...
City West Freemasons’ Year-End Charity Endeavours
As the curtain falls on another year, the efforts of City West Area Charity Steward Ian MacNeill and City West Deputy Area Charity Steward Eric Baker come to the forefront. The duo has been busy in their commitment to supporting local charities and Tender Loving Care...
Eastern Area Burns Night 27th January 2024
Join Hope Lodge and other Eastern Area members in a fine night of Scots revelry and dining. Use this form when booking Burns Night Booking
Eastern Area Children’s Christmas Party
On Saturday 16th December the Eastern Area Team hosted the annual Children’s Christmas Party at Rochdale Masonic Ballroom.Entertainment was provided by Dazzle the Clown, Twisted Creations, and the man in the big red suit…. Santa.A big thank you to all the volunteers...
Widows Christmas Party hosted by Werneth Lodge 6163
On Wednesday Night at Middleton Masonic Hall the members of Werneth Lodge 6163 hosted our Area Widows Christmas Party. Several of the brethren from the lodge were even dressed al elves to act at stewards for the evening! A big thank you to Werneth Lodge for hosting...
Dazzling Displays for a Cause: Paul Spann’s Illuminating Journey for Charity
In the quiet town of Westhoughton, East Lancs, Mason W.Bro Paul Spann of Internet Lodge No 9659 embarked on an extraordinary hobby in 2021, igniting not only the night sky but also the hearts of the community. Seeking a new pastime, Paul delved into the mesmerizing...
8408 Stewards Chapter December 2023
On Monday 4th December at Rochdale Masonic Hall, The Provincial Grand Stewards’ Chapter No.8408 held its half-yearly meeting. Our Deputy Grand Superintendent E Comp Harvey Basger and the 2nd Provincial Grand Principal E Comp Paul Bowen were both unable to attend due...
Lodge of Naphtali 266 Closure
Tonight was the final meeting of Lodge of Naphtali 266. Despite the nature of the evening, brethren came together to support and celebrate such a historic lodge and the lodge was given the send off it deserved. An extract from the lodge history, expertly presented...