West Virginia Grand Lodge – Making good men better
550522391
wvmasons.org
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia
The Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia is a fraternal organization dedicated to fostering brotherhood and promoting charitable outreach within the state. While the specific organization with EIN: 550522391 is not extensively detailed in available resources, information on similar Masonic organizations in West Virginia can provide context.
Objectives
The primary objectives of Masonic organizations such as the Ancient Free & Accepted Masons generally include promoting the principles of brotherly love, morality, and friendship. These organizations strive to make their members better husbands, fathers, and citizens by encouraging personal growth and community service.
History and Context
Freemasonry in West Virginia dates back to the 18th century, with the Grand Lodge of West Virginia being the only recognized Grand Lodge by the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) in the state[1][3]. The division between "Ancient" and "Modern" Masons historically arose in England due to ritual differences but was resolved in 1813[2].
Activities and Influence
Masonic organizations in West Virginia are involved in various community activities, including laying cornerstones for educational institutions and participating in charitable events[3]. Their presence is felt across the state through numerous local lodges.
Notable Figures
While specific notable figures from the Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia are not highlighted, prominent West Virginia Freemasons include George W. Atkinson, Frank Llewellyn Bowman, Nick Rahall, Cecil H. Underwood, and Robert Byrd, all of whom have made significant contributions to public service and Freemasonry in the state[1].
Mission
The mission of Freemasonic organizations like the Ancient Free & Accepted Masons generally focuses on fostering a sense of community and moral improvement among their members. They aim to make the world a better place through their charitable work and adherence to Masonic principles[3].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Lodge_of_West_Virginia [2] https://wvmasons.org/ancient-masons/ [3] https://wvmasons.org [4] https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/ancient-free-and-accepted-masons-of-west-virginia,550113719/ [5] https://www2.guidestar.org/Profile/23-7527585
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What a wonderful initiative! It's inspiring to see how the Masonic principles of friendship and charity can truly uplift our communities. Keep up the great work!detail |
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Absolutely love the commitment to making good men better! Together, we can spread more kindness and support throughout West Virginia. Proud to stand with you all!detail |
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What initiatives can the Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia implement to strengthen their role in local communities and promote Masonic values of friendship and charity?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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West Virginia Grand Lodge Find a lodge It is indeed an honor to serve you as Grand Master this year. Since the 18th century West Virginia Freemasons have sought to unite good men of all backgrounds and make them better husbands fathers and citizens by encouraging and cultivating the masonic principles of friendship morality and brotherly love. There is no definitive singular definition for Freemasonry. Freemasonry means many different things to each man who joins the fraternity.
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