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Winston Churchill: A Man of Destiny
January 21, 2021
A writer, soldier, Prime Minister of England and Freemason, Winston Churchill remains a matchless, venerated figure in world history. Read more
New Member Checklist: 10 Things Every New Scottish Rite Brother Should Do
January 14, 2021
Members who take advantage of everything Scottish Rite has to offer reap its greatest benefits. New members can do these 10 things to fully experience the Scottish Rite. Read more
The Masonic Meaning Behind Coolidge’s ‘Riding the Goat’
January 7, 2021
Is the famous painting by Cassius Coolidge’s a simple joke between Brothers or does it reveal the secrets of an important Masonic ritual? Read more
A Letter From the Commander
December 30, 2020
Sovereign Grand Commander David A. Glattly, 33° reflects on the previous year and the great work coming out of Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction and our charities. Read more
2020 Masonic Holiday Gift Guide
November 19, 2020
Shop for the Freemason in your life this holiday season with our guide for Masonic gifts. Read more
Celebrating (Some) of Our Longest Masonic Legacies
November 12, 2020
As part of our celebration of Masonic legacies, we spotlight three stories from brethren that exhibit some of our longest Masonic legacies submitted. Read more
6 Ways to Deepen Your Masonic Education
October 29, 2020
For Masons eager to continue their education of the craft, there are many helpful resources easily available. Read more
6 Virtual Masonic Exhibits Every Mason Should Explore
September 10, 2020
Master Masons need not travel far to expand their knowledge of the craft and experience Freemasonry in a brand new way. "Visit" these six virtual Masonic Exhibits for a taste of Freemasonry across the globe. Read more
Meet the Scottish Rite, NMJ Executive Director: Q&A with Michael Russell, 32°
August 27, 2020
The Northern Light sits down with Michael Russell to see how he’s settling into his new role as Executive Director of Scottish Rite, NMJ Read more