Grand Lodge of The State of New York

09/06/2026

🚨 A proud day for Semper Paratus Lodge No. 10079 🚨

On Sunday 30th August, Brethren gathered at Trinity Lane, Beverley for the Lodge's first Installation ceremony since its consecration last December. Semper Paratus (Always Ready) is the only Masonic Lodge in the UK that meets on a Sunday, and it holds a special place in Yorkshire Freemasonry as a Special Interest Lodge for members of the emergency services.

W Bro Tony Dyer was installed as Worshipful Master, taking on the role built by the Lodge's founding Master, RW Bro Mark Iveson, who has since become the Province's Provincial Grand Master. Fittingly, the ceremony leaned into the emergency services theme throughout, right down to the truncheon used in place of the traditional gavel.

Congratulations to W Bro Dyer and all the Officers, and thank you to everyone who made the day so memorable. Onwards!

There was also collarettes presented by the RW ProvGM to
- Past Deputy Provincial Grand Master Bill Glanville
- Past Assistant Provincial Grand Master Chris Thomas

Welcome back Bill - it is great to see you back at a Lodge meeting!

09/06/2026

Small acts of kindness can completely change someone’s day. If you have the power to uplift someone, take it—the world can always use a little more light. 💡✨

09/06/2026

TO BE ONE, ASK ONE

09/06/2026

Some promises are bound by time, but a solemn obligation echoes through a lifetime. The tools we use and the light we seek don't just stay within the lodge—they shape how we navigate the world every single day.
True commitment has no expiration date.

09/05/2026

There's no place like home, Members of Saucon Lodge No.469, 9th Masonic District, welcomed R.W. Grand Master Robert D. Brink back to his home lodge for the first time in his new role. He has been a member there for almost 30 years and has held various leadership positions within the lodge, including serving two terms as Worshipful Master.

09/05/2026

09/05/2026

Long before penicillin, Bro. Alexander Fleming was observing different kinds of patterns.
His mind refined through years of Lodge instruction (including Sancta Maria No. 2682 and Misericordia No. 3288), was trained to find order in the chaotic.
In 1928, it was that specific, patient gaze that saw opportunity in a 'ruined' petri dish.
A seemingly contaminated plate was actually a treasure map to a medical revolution. We honour a Brother whose sharp, Masonic observation saved countless lives.
The greatest cures are sometimes found where we least expect them if we know how to truly see.

09/05/2026

On 4/09/2026 we held the Installation of Management Officers 26.2
MASTER ADVISER: Renan Messias Davaus
1ST COUNCILOR: Arthur de Almeida Hraber
2ND ADVISOR: Gustavo Langner
HOSPITAL FOR SOULS: Victor Rogerio Budnheski of Oliveira
WRITER: Rafael Rodrigues Costa.
After the ceremony the aunts of served a tasty cocktail to the participants.