Brethren,
I thought it was appropriate, a week after the Government issued clear instructions about self-isolation and not making unnecessary journeys and two weeks after all Freemasonry in the UK was Suspended that I write to you all and send my good wishes.… Read more “Message from the Provincial Grand Master”
To all Lodge almoners, Please read this modified guidance regarding individuals making an application to the Mark Benevolent Fund. We are going for the common sense approach and trying to keep it as simple as possible to avoid any confusion and miscommunication whilst avoiding any unnecessary upset or distress to the applicant.… Read more “To all Lodge almoners – Please read this modified guidance”
The Masters & Commanders of both Mark and Royal Ark Mariners held their celebratory dinner on Friday 13th March at Bury Masonic Hall. The Provincial Grand Master invited all Masters & Commanders in the chair during 2019/20 to come together and enjoy meeting other members in office.… Read more “Masters and Commanders Dinner – celebratory dinner on Friday 13th”
Brethren
Under the current prevailing circumstances Grand Mark Lodge have issued the following instruction: –
The Grand Masters of the Orders administered from Mark Masons’ Hall have jointly
agreed an immediate General Suspension of all Masonic Activity for a period of four
months.… Read more “Suspension of meetings”
The Roberts T.I. Mark Lodge which meets at Rochdale Masonic Hall reached 150 years of continuous lodge meetings on Thursday 12th March and their sesquicentennial was celebrated in fine style.
In attendance was the Provincial Grand Master Right Worshipful Bro. Alexander Sillars McLaren along with
It was unfortunate that the Worshipful Master Robert Jopson was unwell and unable to deliver the installation ceremony and place Bro Alan Dunnicliff in his rightful Chair within the Lodge. It mattered not as the Lodge Charity steward filled the office and performed the function of WM with ease.… Read more “Priory Mark 693 – Installation at Whalley Masonic Rooms”
Wike Mark lodge No. 142 held their installation meeting on Thursday 12th February at Radcliffe Masonic Hall. In attendance was V.W.Bro. John Hartley Smith P.G.J.O. D.P.G.M. accompanied by the Assistant Provincial Director of Ceremonies W.Bro Stephen Boyle PAGSB and a deputation of acting officers of the year.… Read more “Wike Lodge 142 – £500.00 towards festival”