Members of Texas Lodge have always dressed a bit more simply than their City Slicker Brethren.
As seekers of light and education, Masons can certainly explore the various dress codes of the past with our friend Sven at the Gentlemen’s Gazette.
Take a look at his excellent website for more information: Why did men stop wearing White Tie Dress?
What does ChatGPT have to say about Freemasonry? In the newest issue of California Freemason magazine, we asked the AI for its take.
The August 10th 2024 Stated Meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California opened upon the book of psalms, page 767 of our Bible. Lodge was opened at 10:07AM upon the first degree of Masonry, in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. Master: Richard Bartlett PM Sr. Warden: […]
Whether it’s the super idea behind a new charity, the fantastic team powering the state’s fastest-growing lodges, or the marvels of lodge administration, these heroes don’t wear capes, but they do wear aprons.
The July 13th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California opened upon the book of psalms, page 759 of our Bible. Lodge was opened at 10:07AM upon the first degree of Masonry, in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. Master: Raymond E. Hill PM Sr. […]
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The June 8th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California opened upon the book of Job, page 717 of our Bible. Lodge was opened at 10:07AM upon the first degree of Masonry, in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. Master: Richard Bartlett PM Sr. Warden: […]
The May 11th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California opened upon the book of Chronicles, page 646 of our Bible. Lodge was opened at 10:06AM upon the first degree of Masonry, in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. Master: Richard Bartlett PM Sr. Warden: […]
The April 13th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California opened upon the book of Nehemiah Chapter 7, Page 679 of our Bible. The Lodge was opened at 10:12AM upon the first degree of Masonry, in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. Officers Worshipful Brother […]
The March 9th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California was opened upon the 7th page of Job, on the first degree of Masonry in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business and the most important work of Masons, that of bringing a New Brother into […]
In this issue of California Freemason, we’re exploring what it takes to get new lodges off the ground, and how they define themselves within the landscape of Masonry in the state.
The February 10th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California was opened upon the 751th page of our Bible in the book of Psalms, on the first degree of Masonry in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. This Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons opened […]
The January 10th 2024 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California was opened upon the 517th page of our Bible (First Book of Kings, same page as the last meeting), on the first degree of Masonry in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business. This Lodge of […]
The December 9th 2023 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California was opened upon the 517th page of our Bible (First Book of Kings), on the first degree of Masonry in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business & Hiram Award and Installation of 2024 Officers. It […]
The November 11th 2023 stated meeting of Texas Lodge no. 46 Free & Accepted Masons of California was opened upon the 675th page of our Bible, on the first degree of Masonry in San Juan Bautista California, for the transaction of business & election of 2024 Officers. This Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons opened […]
Greetings, Brother Texan, Please join me in congratulating Worshipful Brother Rick Bartlett on being elected Worshipful Master of Texas Lodge for 2024! Additional elected officers for 2024 are Worshipful Ray Hill, Senior Warden; myself, Junior Warden, Brother John Densem, Treasurer; and Brother Loren McKechnie, Secretary. Our installation will be held at the conclusion of the […]
Between July 10–21, we’re asking all members who are comfortable doing so to post a short message on Facebook or Instagram saying why Freemasonry is important to you.
In the Magic Issue of California Freemason magazine, we’re casting a light on some of those similar connections between magic and Masonry.
Maybe you’ve seen the square and compass logo on buildings around town or wondered about the meaning of emblems like the Masonic trowel. What’s the history behind Masonic symbols, and how do they factor into what happens in a lodge?
Most people know that there are two things that Masons don’t discuss in the lodge room: politics and religion. Instead, they focus on the things that bind them, not that divide. Could that be a model for a more harmonious world outside the lodge?
In this issue of California Freemason Magazine, we’re casting our gaze anew at our fraternal home, the California Masonic Memorial Temple in San Francisco.
