June 2021: Admiral Gene Sizemore
An interview with Admiral Gene Sizemore, Grand Executive Director Emeritus. Host Maynard Edwards discusses the Admiral's legacy of service in... Read more...
May 2021: The Doctor is OUT!
After a pandemic-induced hiatus, the podcast returns for an in-depth interview with one of the world's leading Masonic Scholars: Dr.... Read more...
August 2020: From the Mafia to Masonry
Author & Professor of Italian Studies John Dickie has written several books on the Italian Mafia, but his latest book... Read more...
July 2020: Reunited!
In this episode, Maynard Edwards and Art de Hoyos catch up on what's been happening world-wide with Freemasonry since the... Read more...
The Way of the Walk: Circumambulation itself
In this inaugural episode, Mark Oldknow discusses the idea of circumambulation itself and why this symbolic act has been so... Read more...
Lodged in the Canon: Sherlock Holmes and Freemasonry
From the March/ April 2014 edition of the Scottish Rite Journal, author S. Brent Morris, 33rd degree Grand Cross discusses... Read more...
MArch 2020: Pandemic
Art de Hoyos and Maynard Edwards discuss how the fraternity has handled pandemics of the past. Read more...
February 2020: Celebrating Brother Washington
Was Ronald Reagan a Freemason? Maybe....
Also, a discussion about Brother George Washington with Art de Hoyos. Read more...
January 2020: Cartoon Connection and Why Freemasonry is Diffrerent?
There's a really cool connection to the Scottish Rite, and some of your kids favorite cartoons. Plus, Art de Hoyos... Read more...
December 2019: Pike's Books and The History of Scottish Rite Research
IN this episode, we hear a story from Chuck Morgan about Albert Pike's book collection and Brent Morris talks about... Read more...
Achieving the Highest Levels: Reflections on the 29th Degree
This article comes from the May/ June 2016 issue of the Scottish Rite Journal and is written by Brother Dan... Read more...
November 2019: Mr. Smith comes to Washington
Brother Walter David Smith from Nashville visits The House of the Temple, Brother Mark Oldknow talks about connections between Buddhism... Read more...
Tyler's Place Special: Full Interview with Lieutenant Grand Commander, Ilustrious Brother Mike Smith.
The full, unedited interview with Brother Mike Smith, 33rd Degree, SGIG in South Carolina and our newly elected Lieutenant Grand... Read more...
October 2019: Lodge 49 and the New LGC
Host Maynard Edwards sits down to chat with our new Lieutenant Grand Commander Mike Smith, and also chats with Peter... Read more...
Aspects of Blue Lodge Symbolism: Their Pertinence to Masonic Life
Originally from the November/December 2017. by Brother David Rouson, 32 degree KCCH Read more...
September 2019: Post Session Star Power
In this episode, hear exclusive audio from author Dan Brown from INSIDE the setting of one of his best-sellers, learn... Read more...
Masonic Light From the East: The Square & Compasses in Ancient China
In this article from the January/ February 2015 edition of the Scottish Rite Journal, we learn about the possible origins... Read more...
Tyler's Place Special: The Farewell Address of Past Grand Commander Ronald A. Seale.
GM of New Jersey Removes Senior Grand Warden From Office
by Christopher HodappMW Robert V. Monacelli, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey (photo above), has removed Senior... Read more...
Leicestershire's Freemason Hall Open House Video
by Christopher HodappThe stunning Freemasons Hall in Leicestershire, England (pronounced "Lester") opened its doors to the public on November 13th... Read more...
New Book: 'Freemasonry By Questions and Answers' by Kamel Oussayef
by Christopher HodappIllus. Kamel Oussayef 33° has been volunteering for almost 20 years at the Scottish Rite (NMJ) Museum & Library... Read more...
UPDATED: Illus. Michael D. Smith, Lt. Grand Commander of AASR-SJ, Passes Away
by Christopher HodappUPDATE: This story has been updated on November 18, 2021 at 10:00AM with information regarding funeral services.News came... Read more...
2021 World Conference of Regular Masonic Grand Lodges Opens Today in Berlin
by Christopher HodappThe World Conference of Regular Grand Lodges is opening today in Berlin. This four-day gathering of Masons from... Read more...
Masonic Temples on Staten Island, New York
Huguenot Lodge 381 Masonic Temple on Main Street in Tottenville, Staten Islandby Christopher HodappThe Staten Island Live website posted a... Read more...
Canadian Masonic Hall Arsonist Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
by Christopher HodappA Vancouver man has been sentenced to three years in prison in British Columbia, Canada after pleading guilty... Read more...
Marilyn Braatz Passes Away
by Christopher HodappMany Masons throughout North America know RW George O. Braatz and his wife Marilyn. Word came this week that... Read more...
UPDATED: GL of Georgia Votes For Prince Hall Recognition
by Christopher Hodapp(THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED OCTOBER 27, 2021 6:37AM TO ADD DOCUMENTATION AND VISITATION RESTRICTIONS)I've had three different... Read more...
JUST RELEASED: Newly Revised 'Freemasons For Dummies' 3rd Edition
by Christopher HodappIt's been a busy – and occasionally frantic – couple of months around Hodapphäus that has resulted in... Read more...
Transform Your Plain Masonic Hall Entrance
by Christopher HodappWe had a saying around our film production studio for many, many years: "Where do great ideas come... Read more...
California Lodge Restarts Its Youth Groups
by Christopher HodappTurlock Masonic Lodge 236 in Turlock, California got some decent coverage in the local paper this morning. The... Read more...
UPDATED: Knights Templar GM Removes DGM from Officers' Line
by Christopher HodappUPDATED Friday 9/11/2021-Instead of posting new articles every time a new letter is issued or becomes available, I... Read more...
Petition Calls for Special Conclave Over Grand Encampment/GPA Saga
by Christopher HodappThat took almost no time at all.In the wake of the official decisions regarding the Great Priory of... Read more...
It Goes On: Knights Templar GM Johnson Issues Decisions Against Great Priory CBCS
by Christopher HodappIt seems that the troublesome Grand Encampment/CBCS/Great Priory of America issue continues to rise up like the ghostly... Read more...
So. California Research Lodge Poll: 'Top 10 Books of the New Millennium'
by Christopher HodappMost Masons who read the literature of the fraternity are well acquainted with the classic, must-have works that... Read more...
Dan Brown's 'The Lost Symbol' Streaming TV Series Premieres Sept. 16
by Christopher HodappThe second official trailer for the upcoming TV series, Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol has been released. Episode... Read more...
Illus. Peter J. Samiec Elected As New Commander of Scottish Rite NMJ: Glattly Retires
by Christopher HodappIIllus. Peter J. Samiec 33° (photo above) has been elected and installed today as Sovereign Grand Commander of... Read more...
