Welcome to the Video Hub. Below you can watch a number of helpful videos that cover everything from what it means to be a Freemason to Famous Freemasons.
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#Freemasons Special Interest Lodges
Looking to dive into the world of Freemasonry? Special interest Lodges might just be the perfect fit! 🏛️
Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a military buff, or have a unique passion, joining a Special Interest Lodge not only expands your social circle but also lets you bond over shared interests and hobbies🤝💫
Ready to explore the diverse world of special interest Lodges in Freemasonry? ⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/become-freemason/special-interest-lodges
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Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast - S2 E8 Masonic Words: Explained
In our latest episode, Shaun, James, and Stephen discuss various terminology common in Freemasonry.
Building on the foundation established in the season one episode ‘The one where they explain’ , our hosts delve into the colloquialisms of Freemasonry, starting with Masonic abbreviations, and discussing terms like Volume of Sacred Law, Light Blue, Ashlar, The Chair, to name but a few.
Join us for a unique exploration of Lodge vocabulary, discover more about the role of the Worshipful Master, and advance your knowledge of Freemasonry! -
Behind the Scenes: Quarterly Communication of the United Grand Lodge of England
Are you curious about the Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge?
Although this 300-year-old tradition is essentially a business meeting, it is steeped in history and solemnity, and all who witness it agree that it is a wonderful display of English Freemasonry!
In this video, we introduce Harry Gregory, the Secretariat Team Manager for the United Grand Lodge of England.
Part of Harry's remit is to organise the Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge, where all the business of English Freemasonry happens.
Delve into the rich history of UGLE as Harry shares intriguing insights into its history and takes us along during the March 2024 QC!
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Discover More in the Royal Arch
Archway is a new resource designed for Royal Arch Chapters to help shape their future, grow their membership, and enhance their members’ experience. It is based on extensive research of what our members want – and what works well in successful, thriving Chapters across our Constitution.
The tools within Archway provide Chapters with simple resources and examples of good practice to address the more practical opportunities they face.
The Discover More narrative has significantly improved the profile of the Royal Arch, reinforcing the integrated Strategy for Freemasonry with its clear message that the Craft and Royal Arch are 'One Organisation.' Aspire to discover more about Freemasonry, and more about yourself, by continuing from Initiation to Exaltation in the Royal Arch.
Join Mike Rix, Elliott Chevin, and Paul Renton in the 'Discover More in the Royal Arch' webinar to learn more about Archway and how to use it. -
Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast - S2 E7 Celebrating 20 Years of Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London
In this episode of Craftcast, we're thrilled to mark a significant milestone: the 20th anniversary of Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London.
Join us as we delve into the rich history of MetGL, exploring its unique characteristics and unravelling the complexities of its administration with our distinguished guests: Sir Michael Snyder, Metropolitan Grand Master; Warren Duke, Deputy Metropolitan Grand Master; and Guy Foster, Metropolitan Grand Director of Ceremonies.
But there's more! Fresh from the recent Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge, we bring you exciting news: the upcoming appointment of Sir Michael Snyder as the next Deputy Grand Master and Warren Duke's ascension to the position of Metropolitan Grand Master.
Join us as we celebrate the illustrious past and promising future of MetGL, and witness this interview take on an unexpected twist! -
Why 175,000 men have become Freemasons
For over 300 years, Freemasonry has attracted individuals from all walks of life, each with a unique reason for joining 👀
Some are attracted to the history and rituals of Freemasonry, others are interested in it's philosophies and values, and there are those who enjoy the social element. The beauty lies in the fact that there is no incorrect reason to appreciate your Freemasonry!🌟
Visit our website to learn why over 175,000 men in England and Wales have chosen to join Freemasonry⏬
🔗https://bit.ly/BecomeAFreemason
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Freemasons and Communities. How do we do Service?
Freemasonry has been rooted in Service and carries a rich history of over 300 years of supporting those in need.
Freemasons are catalysts for positive change, continuously making meaningful impacts at community, local, national, and global levels. Whether participating in events, fundraising for a charitable cause or volunteering for public or community organisations, Service is at the very heart of Freemasonry. Our members make valuable contributions by donating time, resources and skills.
In this webinar, we invited Sir David Wootton, the Deputy Grand Master, to discuss the profound meaning of Service for Freemasons and how we can do our part for the upliftment of others. -
Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast - S2 E6 Walking the Path of Mental Health: A Freemason’s Journey
Walking the Path of Mental Health: A Freemason’s Journey
In this poignant episode, our hosts delve into a heartfelt conversation with Chris Jones, a Lincolnshire Freemason on a mission.
Embarking on a remarkable journey around the coast of Britain, Chris shares his motivations and experiences as he walks to raise funds for the Masonic Charitable Foundation. But beyond the miles travelled and funds raised, Chris opens up about a topic often shrouded in silence: mental health.
With raw honesty, Chris reveals his own struggles and how they've shaped his journey. His insights shed light on the issues many face but often keep hidden. Through his encounters with others along the way, Chris emphasises that his story isn't unique; it's a narrative shared by countless individuals.
Tune in as our hosts navigate through Chris's inspiring tale, exploring the intersections of charity, brotherhood, and the often-overlooked issue of mental health.
To support Chris on his journey: https://donate.givetap.co.uk/f/masonic-charitable-foundation/e0151-lincolnshire-2025-festival/on-the-edge-a-walk-around-the-coast-of-mainland-britain-to-thank-the-charity-that-saved-my-life
Resources:
Masonic Charitable Foundation
03000351690
help@mcf.org.uk
Mind
03001233393
Mind.org.uk
Samaritans
116123
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Discover #Freemasonry
Curious about #Freemasonry? 👀
Freemasonry traces its origins back to the ancient stonemason guilds, who built the cathedrals and castles of the Middle Ages 🏰⛏️
Today, Freemasonry is a worldwide brotherhood that promotes moral and ethical values, brotherhood, and community service 🤝❤️
Throughout centuries of heritage and history, our members have come from all walks of life, each with a unique story about why they became a Freemason!
Learn more about Freemasonry today⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/what-is-freemasonry?utm_source=social&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=video_shorts
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Discover More about the Royal Arch #Freemasons
Are you a Master Mason who has yet to complete his journey into 'Pure, Antient Freemasonry'? 👀
Get the latest insights about the Royal Arch and its one-of-a-kind significance in every Freemason's journey ⏩https://www.ugle.org.uk/about-us/royal-arch
Discover more about the Royal Arch today! 🔴🔗🔵
#Freemasons #DiscoverFreemasonry #RoyalArch #DiscoverMore #Craft #Chapter #Brothers #Companions -
Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast Episode 4 -Available Now
Craftcast fans, the wait is over🥳
Episode 4 'New Years, New Commitments' is available now!✨
Tune in as the hosts virtually reunite to chat about their holiday breaks and offer a sneak peek into the upcoming episodes 😍
Listen to Craftcast: 🔗https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyV7jlsjjgbR5ulk617HZV3EuGWo2aScA&si=1lmCFhBCKAOrozBf
#Freemasons #Craftcast #Top100Podcast #Brethren #Camera #Freemasonry #GrandLodge #History #Masons #Masonic #Open #Photography #Special #ExplorePage #Temple #UGLE -
Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast - S2 E4 New Year, New Commitments
Join the Craftcast hosts in their first virtual recording as they discuss their Masonic New Year's resolutions!
In this exciting episode, James commits to a deeper exploration of the Royal Arch, Stephen shares his dedication to prioritising Masonic activities and creating a support network for university students interested in Freemasonry, while Shaun aims to expand his Masonic horizons by visiting more Lodges and Chapters.
Tune in as the hosts virtually reunite to chat about their holiday breaks and lay the groundwork for an exciting year ahead. They offer a sneak peek into the upcoming episodes, featuring deep dives into the Royal Arch and insightful discussions on the Universities Scheme. Despite the physical distance, their connection and enthusiasm promise a season packed with Masonic exploration and shared experiences.