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This question is answered by the Grand Lodge that the Lodge you are a member of is a part of.

have a visit to the website of the Grand lodge of Ghana: https://grandlodgeofghana.org/ If after you've read it your interested make contact using the details on the site.

Sadly it would seem that, after 3 years armed with all the information (including the address and location of the Masonic Hall in Amman) we were able to give you, you're just not going to be able to become a Freemason. However, there is no need to worry, not everyone becomes a Freemason, you can...

Do you have a more recent update on the progress? With that article coming from 2019 I think it could be useful.

Hi Abhijit, So one thing to understand is that there are many Orders available but they aren't actually "progressive" as they are quite separate and distinct from your membership under the UGLE and none of these give you any rank higher than Master Mason within the UGLE. It is difficult to be...

We do but nothing like that, we have a system called "Discover Freemasonry" receptions where we meet those who have made "unsponsored" contact with the UGLE. At the event they meet members of the Metropolitan or Provincial teams who will tell them about Freemasonry followed by chatting with them...

Sorry just so I'm clear, are you saying that Victoria has a special dispensation that means you can Propose or Second somebody you've never met? We definitely don't have one of those.

If, as you claim, you have applied for membership you have already met at least two Freemasons where you are as you need that many to sign your application before it can be presented to the Lodge. I am sorry to say that I do not believe that you are being honest with the Freemasons on this...

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Hello from England.

I covered this earlier, the correct way is to use the contact form on the website that I gave a few posts ago.

No there aren't Grand Lodges of continents. Grand Lodges tend to be for countries, except in the US and Australia where they are for States and territories. So no there is no recognised Grand Lodge of Africa, who knows what that Facebook page is. However, some African countries do have them for...

Really, you just need to read my reply above.

Just for clarity, some of our District Grand Lodges (and I'm sure Ireland & Scotland are the same) do indeed rely on gmail as their email service because the locally provided services are not very dependable also in this circumstance the District covers several distinct countries in East Africa...

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