Masonic Dictionary

Blue Lodge There can be no doubt that Blue is the color of the craft lodge. The term Blue Lodge is one that seems to be a North American colloquialism and one MasonicDictionary.com wishes would […]

*Called Consistory in Canada The third portion of the Scottish Rite System of degrees is called The Council of Kadosh. This series of degrees includes the 19th° through to the 30th° It is important to […]

The meetings of members of the Thirty-second Degree, or Sublime Princes of the Royal Secret in the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, are called Consistories. The elective officers are, according to the ritual of the […]

An invitational body of the York Rite The Order of “The Red Cross Of Constantine” is, like the York Rite Sovereign College of North America, a Masonic body for which membership is by invitation only. […]

BY Bro. H. L. Haywood In a chapter on the Roman Collegia published last June I referred briefly to the Comacine builder guilds as forming a bridge between the ancient classical culture of Rome and […]

An invitational body of the York Rite “Whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be your slave: even as the Son of Man came […]

The Old Charges And What They Mean to Us By Bro. H. L. Haywood I. WHAT THE OLD CHARGES ARE I have just come from reading an article in one of the more obscure Masonic […]

Capitular Masonry – The Royal Arch The Freemasonry conferred in a Royal Arch Chapter of the York and American Rites. There are Chapters in the Ancient and Accepted, Scottish, and in the French and other […]

Article © by Bro. Dave Clark, J.W. This is an extremely condensed History of Masonry in Canada and for the sake of brevity I only include that which takes us up to the independence and […]