The Good Man’s Guide to the World Beyond the Lodge
Brazil hosts one of the largest and most influential Masonic communities in South America, with a history stretching back over two centuries. Freemasonry in Brazil first appeared in documents from 1797 and played a crucial role in the country’s independence movement, with Emperor Dom Pedro I himself serving as a Mason alongside his advisor José … Read more
Malta offers Master Masons a rare combination of ancient history and an active Masonic tradition that stretches back nearly three hundred years. Freemasonry in Malta began in 1730 with the formation of “Parfait Harmonie,” the island’s first warranted lodge. By 1741, the craft had already taken root among the Knights of St. John and prominent … Read more
When you explore cities around the world, certain places reveal layers of history that run deeper than expected. Freemasonry has shaped urban life for centuries, leaving behind landmarks, cultural influences, and architectural symbols that still stand today. These ten cities are among the most significant Masonic centers on the planet, each holding a unique place … Read more