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Behind the Scenes: The Making of the 17°
We’re excited to bring you behind the scenes of the recent 17° production which was filmed at the Valley of Harrisburg. The cast and set design are made up of Brothers from the Valley of Harrisburg, who truly "put their all into making this degree a feast for the eyes," said M. Todd McIntosh, 33°, Active Member, who served as director of the degree. Read more
2019: A Year of Giving, Growth and Brotherhood
In honor of an incredible year, we’ve put together some 2019 highlights from around the Jurisdiction that highlight the strength of our brotherhood. Read more
An Annual Meeting to Remember
A whopping 1,953 Masons and their ladies gathered in Milwaukee for the 2019 Annual Session. We laughed, we cried, and we celebrated 211 candidates who received the 33°. Read more
A Brotherhood Without Borders, 100 Years of DeMolay
Over 1,300 DeMolay attended the unveiling of the courtyard and subsequent celebration at the DeMolay International Headquarters in June. Read more
Pennsylvania’s Council of Deliberation Honors Service Award Recipients and Veterans
On July 14, Pennsylvania's Council of Deliberation held at Valley Forge welcomed hundreds of Masons from all over Pennsylvania for a special ceremony to honor both veterans and several service award recipients. Read more
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Helps DeMolay Celebrate Centennial
DeMolay International just turned 100 year old this year. To celebrate, employees of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library provided the fraternal youth organization the gift of service. Read more
Ill. Sammy Lee Davis, 33°, Defender of Peace and Freedom New Recognition Program for Veterans from the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction
As 32° Scottish Rite Freemasons, devotion to country is a core value that guides us in everyday life. On April 19, 1775, the battle at Lexington and Concord launched the American Revolution. This day provides a fitting moment to introduce you to our Brother and military hero, Sammy Lee Davis, 33°, as well as announce a new veterans recognition program named after him. Read more
St. Edoüard & the Origins of Masonry
We are proud to announce the release of the annotated translation of "Saint Edoüard, a 1748 Masonic Lodge During the French Enlightenment", by Ill. Brother Kamel Oussayef, 33°. Transport yourself to mid-18th century Paris, France to learn about the history, environment, and societal standings of these Lodge members and how Freemasonry impacted their personal lives. Read more
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day By Recognizing these Irish Freemasons
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today is known for shamrocks, pots of gold, leprechauns, and green as far as the eye can see! But did you know there are some pretty notable Irish Freemasons? Read more