Detroit News Reports End to Olympia Concert Pact

In an article on the Detroit News website, Detroit News writer Jaclyn Trop has a report on what is now becoming a fading deal with the concert pact with Olympia Entertainment. The article is reproduced here as follows: Olympia Entertainment, part of Mike and Marian Ilitch’s billion-dollar entertainment and pizza empire, confirmed Tuesday it has [...]

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Detroit Free Press Reports Illitch To Bow Out from Temple.

An article on the Detroit Free Press website by Free Press Staff Writers MATT HELMS and BRIAN McCOLLUM claims that “Olympia Entertainment no longer manages [the] venue, which will remain open.” The article which contains input from Detroit No. 2 Worshipful Master Bisham Singh is reproduced here: Management at the Masonic Temple said the Detroit [...]

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Bro. Luke Bruhns Interview on National Public Radio

Detroit Lodge No. 2 Brother Luke Bruhns appeared on the Craig Fahle Show. The show was broadcast on Detroit NPR station affiliate WDET 101.9 FM at 10am on 11-10-10. Bro. Bruhns addressed public concerns that the Detroit Masonic Temple was not in use, and defended it’s viability as not only a fraternal meeting place for [...]

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Kufour's Knighthood causing confusion — The Ghanaian Journal

The Catholic Church has been a persistent critic of Freemasonry .

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Be There. Do.

With the passing of elections I look to the west at the setting sun on this year for Detroit 2. You will often hear from the man in that chair in the west of our wages  and his payment of them to us. You will also often hear brothers say that you get out of [...]

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David Harrison: Reviews for the new book The Transformation of …

‘Although the history of Freemasonry is “to a great extent obscure”, Dr. David Harrison has produced a detailed historical work which might well be used as a reference for the serious student of Masonic history during the two hundred …

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Freemasonry – Making Good Men Better: The Grand Lodge of Ireland

Freemasonry has no dogma or theology. It offers no sacraments. It teaches that it is important for every man to have a religion of his own choice and to be faithful to it in thought and action

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The Genesis of Freemasonry – Interview with Dr David Harrison Part …

We delve into the history of the Freemasons with the author of a book based upon histrical records,Dr David Harrison,

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Masonic Times: Dilma Rousseff: Freemasonry or not?

After a presidential election we are always wondering if he (the elected president) is or is not a Freemason ! In Brazil, the greatest Masonic Community in Latin America, with more then 160.000 regular Freemasons, a woman will lead for …

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Freemasonry – Making Good Men Better: Cryptic Masonry

Freemasonry has no dogma or theology. It offers no sacraments.

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Robert Freke Gould – Gould's History Of Freemasonry Throughout The …

Robert Freke Gould – Gould’s History Of Freemasonry Throughout The World Vol 1-6, 1936 | Size 69.84 MB This well-known historian of Freemasonry had a varied career. Born in 1836, and died March 26, 1915. …

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Honesty and Integrity Awards Given

Four DeRidder High School Juniors received Honor and Integrity Awards Tuesday evening from the DeRidder Masonic Lodge 271.

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REVIEW: Book—A Noble Fight: African american Freemasonry and the …

By framing his study of African American Freemasonry within debates about democratic theory and association, Walker successfully illustrates the significance of black Freemasonry , and he makes original contributions toward “establishing …

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