The Educator Papers – Archive

Faith in the Great Architect of the Universe, Hope in Salvation and to be in Charity with all men. It reaches to the Heavens, and rests on the Volume of the Sacred Law, because by the doctrines contained in that Holy...

WARDEN'S COLUMNS ====WHY ? Written & presented by VW. Bro Norman McEvoy  Jan 2014 It is quite probable that the first reaction from many Masons, is that in many Rituals the Wardens don't have columns on their pedestals, however in...

By Bro. John A Thompson. Mid-Island Lodge of Education and Research, Nanaimo. Adapted for use, in this format, by V.W. Bro. Norman McEvoy Corn, Wine and Oil have been known and associated together from the earliest times. In Chronicles II...

The Wages of a Fellowcraft For some time I have wondered what is intended by the words of the Senior Warden in the closing of the Lodge (Emulation Ritual) when, being asked by the Worshipful Master as to his place...

For some time I have wondered what is intended by the words of the Senior Warden in the closing of the Lodge (Emulation Ritual) when, being asked by the Worshipful Master as to his place in the Lodge, he responds...

Solomon Lodge of Research No. 5986 P.O. Box 1262 Saskatoon SK S7K 3N9 The 1946 Victory Stamp Bro. R. J. Meek, Nelson Lodge, 23 Since England first issued postage stamps - the famous "Penny Blacks" - in 1840, only five...

The Unlawful Societies Act of 1799     Adapted from a paper presented by R.W. Bro Wayne Anderson In the early years of Freemasonry, when there were many secret groups or societies working against the Crown of England. Parliament enacted the "Unlawful...

TYLERS OPERATIVE AND SPECULATIVE by Bro. P.J. Adrian Origin of The Word Tyler Various dictionaries indicate that the spelling Tyler is simply an older form of the more modern Tiler. Freemasonry with its leaning towards antiquity has merely adopted the...

Just up the road from my home is afield with two horses in it. From a distance, each looks like every other horse. But if you stop you car, or are walking by you will notice something quite amazing. Looking...

Trust is such a simple word, but it has the strength to hold personal relationships together, or to command the loyalty of a nation's people. We learn to trust our lives to our parents as children, and as we get...

A Tribute to Dr. Wayne W, Dyer We lost a beautiful soul and human being on Aug. 29. Dr. Wayne W. Dyer was a pioneer in the personal-development field and made a profound difference in the lives of million of...

The magnificent Temple built and furnished by King Solomon at stupendous cost of thought, labour, and of treasure was not blessed with long life (covered in Kings 1) Solomon was surrounded by pagan peoples, and the Jews themselves tended from...