Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge of Florida F&AM PHA

05/27/2026

Congratulations to our very own, Grand Historian PM Jerry Urso 33° on being named the 2026 Man of the Year by The Phylaxis! This recognition is a true testament to your hard work, leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to Prince Hall Freemasonry. Your impact, service, and passion for the Craft continue to inspire brothers across the jurisdiction and beyond. Wishing you continued success as you keep making history and leaving a lasting legacy. Well deserved honor, sir! 👏🏾🔥📖

05/27/2026

📍 Save the Date: Honoring the Rich History of LaVilla!
We are thrilled to invite the public to celebrate a monumental milestone in the preservation of our community’s deep heritage. Join us for the official opening ceremony and ribbon cutting of the LaVilla: Lift Ev’ry Voice & Sing Heritage Trail.
This new trail honors the profound legacy of LaVilla—historically celebrated as the "Harlem of the South"—and features brand-new historical markers throughout the neighborhood that tell the true stories of the people, places, and moments that shaped our history.
🗓️ Date: Friday, June 12, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park (120 Lee St, Jacksonville, FL 32204)
🗺️ Event Schedule:
10:00 AM: Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at the Park.
Immediately After: A guided tour of the new Heritage Trail Markers throughout LaVilla.
Following the Trail Tour: An exclusive tour of the Sollie Mitchell Masonic History and Civil Rights Museum (410 Broad St.).
Come walk the trail, explore the history, and stand together as we honor our shared legacy. All are welcome!

05/25/2026

Congratulations to Grand Master Harris on being appointed an Honorary Member of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Florida by Grand Master Taleb Atala—a truly distinguished and well-deserved honor. This appointment is a testament to your leadership, dedication, and unwavering service to Freemasonry. May your continued work keep inspiring brothers across jurisdictions and generations. Wishing you continued success as you represent the principles of brotherhood, integrity, and excellence. 🔷🤝

05/23/2026

05/19/2026

Brothers and Sisters,
Help us congratulate Past Master Chris Davis, on his new accomplishment of being selected for Master Chief. Your Brothers of The Historic Harmony Lodge No. 1 salute you! Thank you for your unwavering dedication to the Craft and your outstanding service to our country. Congratulations on this well‑earned accomplishment!

05/19/2026

05/19/2026

Brothers and Sisters,
Help us congratulate Past Master Brian L. Armstrong, the elected Associate Grand Worthy Patron of the Jerusalem Grand Chapter OES, PHA, FL, on being crowned King at the 78th Conference of Grand Worthy Matron’s and Patron’s (PHA) in Schaumburg, Illinois! Your leadership, generosity, and tireless commitment continue to set a standard of excellence for us all, and we are honored to celebrate this well‑deserved recognition of your work.

05/14/2026

Happy Birthday to Right Worshipful Marlon Honeywell, Senior Grand Warden of the MWUGL of Florida! PHA

Today we celebrate not only your birthday, but also your unwavering hard work, dedication, and steadfast service to the Craft. Your leadership, commitment, and passion for the advancement of our great jurisdiction do not go unnoticed. Thank you for the countless hours you pour into the work, the example you set, and the impact you continue to make across Florida Freemasonry.

Wishing you a day filled with joy, blessings, and the honor you so greatly deserve. May this next year bring continued success, good health, and abundant favor. Happy Birthday, RW Honeywell!

05/10/2026