America 250 kick off events you can participate in! January 21, 2026 / January 27, 2026 Brethren, the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania has partnered with the America250PA Initiative, with the goal to engage every Mason in celebrating Pennsylvania Freemasonry’s role in the founding of our country. Grand Master Robert D. Brink is encouraging all Masons to attend America250PA events throughout the year, as Freemasons are “Founders Then, Leaders Now.” Join us... Read more »
65th Annual Hatboro Holiday Parade November 22, 2025 / November 22, 2025 🚙🎄 Join Us for the 65th Annual Hatboro Holiday Parade! 🎄🚙 Brethren — mark your calendars! On Sunday, November 23, 2025, from 2 PM to 4 PM, we’ll be rolling down York Road for the 65th Annual Hatboro Holiday Parade! This year, we’re inviting all Brothers and Jeep owners to join us and represent the... Read more »
District Passport Recipients November 22, 2025 / November 22, 2025 Brothers George Chiaverini (Past Master, Doylestown Lodge No. 245) and Thomas H. Sharpe (Lodge No. 9) successfully completed the 8th Masonic District Passport Program. They were recognized at the School of Instruction, where they received their certificates and travel pin. Congratulations to both Brothers on their dedication and commitment to Masonic education and fellowship! Read more »
The Northeast Corner November 3, 2024 Those of us who have given any study to Freemasonry, and even those who have merely heard the ritual many times, know that Geometry and Astronomy play an important part in our rituals. What we may not know is that a great part of our Symbolism, which requires these sciences for its interpretation, is based... Read more »
Why is Acacia a Masonic symbol? August 21, 2024 / April 7, 2025 In putting acacia at the Master’s temporary grave, Freemasonry follows beliefs which go back to the captivity of the Jews in Egypt. Here acacia was supposed to have grown about and protected the chest into which Osiris had been tricked by his jealous brother, Typhon. Searching for her husband, Osiris, Isis discovered the tree in... Read more »
Open House – March 16, 2024 February 20, 2024 We ask you to invite any quality men whom you believe would make excellent brothers to this Open House. Past Grand Master Wonderling will host the event personally, providing a presentation about our fraternity, as well as an opportunity for potential candidates to ask questions and learn how they can begin the membership process. Invite a relative, friend,... Read more »
Grand Lodge of PA Social Media Channels August 24, 2023 Did you know that the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania has a social media presence? Yes, there are a variety of Social Media sites that are updated regularly in order for you to stay up to date on what is happening in Pennsylvania Freemasonry. Visit and/or follow the below sites to get the most current information... Read more »
Re-Dedication and Free Guided Tours May 2, 2023 In celebration of the Masonic Temple’s 150th anniversary, the Masonic Library and Museum will offer free guided tours to the public on the first Sunday of the month in April, May, and June. Tour times are every 20 minutes, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:50 a.m., and from 1 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. While admission to... Read more »
Secretary’s Note January 26, 2023 Forget the hasty, unkind word; Forget the slander you have heard; Forget the quarrel and the cause, Forget the whole affair, because, Forgetting is the only way. Forget the storm of yesterday. Forget the knocker, and the squeak; Forget the bad day of the week. Forget you’re not a millionaire; Forget the grey streaks in... Read more »