"Masonic Education" • D1, GLSdAF, A&ASR • VdL.

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1) What is Freemasonry?
...(ref: wikipedia.org/wiki/Freemasonry) Freemasonry or Masonry refers to one
of the oldest fraternal organizations in the world that trace their origins to
WHAT A PETITIONER SHOULD KNOW the local guilds of stonemasons from the end of the 13th century. With
ABOUT FREEMASONRY? the oldest Masonic Lodge found in Scotland with documentations dated
1598. The organization is represented by men of good character
1) What is Freemasonry? regardless of religion but should professes a belief in a Supreme Being.
2) Who are the Freemasons? This ancient brotherhood gather in an exclusive venue called a Lodge
3) The Mission of Freemasonry which is governed by a Grand Lodge or a Grand Orient. The first Grand
4) What is the purpose of Freemasonry? Lodge, the Grand Lodge of London and Westminster, later called the
Grand Lodge of England, was founded on St John's Day, 24 June 1717.
5) What are Lodges?
6) Origin of Freemasonry 2) Who are the Freemasons?
7) Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Freemasons are men of good character with a decent stature in his
8) Origin of Grand Logia Soberana del Archipielago Filipino profession and the society. Most prominent leaders and famous
9} What to expect? personalities in France, Scotland, Spain, America, United Kingdom and
most countries who accepted Freemasonry have gained mileage in
10) The Qualifications
wisdon and virtues.
11) Freemason's on Religion and Politics
In the Philippines Freemasonry was started by a group of young elite
12) Duties as a Freemason
Filipinos studying in Spain who helped established the constitutional
13) Rewards as a Freemason
sovereignity in creating the foundations in being a Republic. Filipino
------------------------------------------------- Freemasons that are very much involved in building a strong integrity for
the brotherhood in the Philippines namely: Marcelo H. del Pilar, Graciano
Freemasonry is not a religion or a secret society especially not an anti- Lopez Jaena, Jose Alejandrino, Ariston Bautista, Julio Llorente, Galicano
Christ organization. A brotherhood of Man under the Fatherhood of God. Apacible, Antonio Luna, and his brother Juan Luna, and Jose Rizal. Some
In some cases also called a society of secrets because of it's strict and of these joined Solidaridad Lodge 53 in Barcelona, Spain.
structured teachings of brotherly love and moral virtues which promotes
making good men better. 3) The Mission of Freemasonry
It is the mission of Freemasonry to improve its members through a
continous learnings guided by the virtues of brotherly love, tolerance,
charity and truth. Freemasonry teaches its members to inspire a
community to embrace social and moral decency, spiritual fellowship and
dedication to God, Family and Country.

4) What is the purpose of Freemasonry?

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