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Festive Board August 2, 2025, Arrive 11:30 a.m. Lunch 12 p.m.

Lafayette and the Public Role of Freemasonry, by Chris Ruli This year commemorates the bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette’s Final American Tour of the United States. Join Masonic Researcher Chris Ruli as we examine how the country’s Freemasons welcomed this famous American Mason and examine the fraternity’s role in engaging the community. He will be bringing […]

Meeting May 10, 2025 at 12 P.M. Patmos-Solomon Lodge #70 9140 Washington St. Savage, MD

A Lost Chapter in American Freemasonry Presented by Brother Thomas Worrel, M.B.A. His presentation will be based on his published paper A Lost Chapter in American Freemasonry. Tom will describe his discovery of a Masonic Rite of 34 degrees beyond the craft degrees. The degrees are written in American English, but they appear to have […]

Long Lost, Now Found: The Rediscovery of Masonic Documents Presented by Brent Morris, Ph.D. March 8, 2025, 10 a.m. Patmos-Solomon Lodge #70, 9140 Washington St., Savage, MD, Free event

Our speaker will be Brother Brent Morris, one of the preeminent Masonic scholars in the world. This talk will look at three Old Masonic documents thought to be lost and then rediscovered. The three are The Regius Poem (ca. 1390), The Post-Boy Exposure (1723), and The Freemasons. Magick Ladder (1773). Their rediscoveries gave us greater […]

Festive Board August 3, 2024

Please mark your calendars now for the Maryland Masonic Research Society’s Annual Festive Board! Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024 Luncheon at 12 a.m. $68.00 EST. Meeting at 1 p.m. Kings Contrivance Restaurant 10150 Shaker Drive, Columbia, MD 21046 Send your check to Sharonlee Vogel at 8725 Warm Waves Way, Columbia, MD 21045 or  PayPal Sharonleevogel@gmail.com or Zelle 410-868-0417 An Historical Presentation […]