Reading Room
The Reading Room will open on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, at 7 pm (ET). Our panel for the evening will be R∴W∴ Clifford T. Jacobs, Br. Jason W. Short, R∴W∴ Bill Edwards, and V∴W∴ Michael LaRocco. Our reading selection is from Manly P. Hall’s, “Secret Teachings of All Ages.”
Podcasts
The Craftsmen Online Podcast is the only 5-star rated, weekly Masonic Podcast endorsed by the Grand Lodge of New York. Hosted by Craftsmen Online co-founder, WB Michael Arce. Hear new episodes on all streaming platforms every Monday morning!
Masonic Art
Masonic Art is both fascinating and subjective. Enjoy the display of colors, symbolism and connections to the deeper meanings of Freemasonry.
Masonic History
Connecting today’s Freemasons with the Empire State’s rich history. Join us in exploring the people and places in New York state’s past.
Masonic Talks
On-Demand videos from top-notch Masonic presenters and speakers. It’s Masonic Education available on your schedule!
Reading Room
Our next Reading Room will open on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, at 7 pm (ET). Our panel for the evening will be R∴W∴ Clifford T. Jacobs, Br. Jason W. Short, R∴W∴ Bill Edwards, and V∴W∴ Michael LaRocco. Our reading selection is from Manly P. Hall’s, “Secret Teachings of All Ages.”
Podcasts
The Craftsmen Online Podcast is the only 5-star rated, weekly Masonic Podcast endorsed by the Grand Lodge of New York. Hosted by Craftsmen Online co-founder, WB Michael Arce. New episodes available for download every Monday morning!
Masonic Art
Masonic Art is both fascinating and subjective. Enjoy the display of colors, symbolism and connections to the deeper meanings of Freemasonry.
Masonic History
Connecting today’s Freemasons with the Empire State’s rich history. Join us in exploring the people and places in New York state’s past.
Masonic Talks
On-Demand videos from top-notch Masonic presenters and speakers. It’s Masonic Education available on your schedule!
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Masonic Ritual – Gavel Raps
Knocking Three Times – What is the symbolic significance of the three (or two or one) gavel raps given by the principal officers during the Rituals of Opening and Closing?
Masonic Ritual – Knocking Three Times Symbolic Significance
Knocking Three Times
What is the symbolic significance of knocking three times?
Masonic Ritual – Seeking Admittance
Knocking Three Times
Why do we knock three times on the inner or outer door when seeking admittance?
Beyond Ritual – Traveling with the Masters Word
Embark on a remarkable journey into the rich symbolism at the heart of Freemasonry. As we explore the cryptic depths of our beloved fraternity, we will discover the profound importance hidden within the question, “What induced you to become a Master Mason??” This query’s solution contains layers of symbolic meaning that guide us through hallowed passages in our time-honored traditions.
Masonic Ritual – When to give Sign of Fidelity
Masonic Ritual – When should the Sign of Fidelity be given?
Masonic Ritual – Conducting During Degrees
Other than conducting, why are we not allowed to touch candidates during Degrees?
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