Out of the shadows The freemasons want to be known for hand wash, not handshakes Covid-19 offers a chance for some good publicity BritainApr 25th 2020 edition Apr 25th 2020 Editor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, register here. For our …
Masonic Masterchef Marty McToal has helped keep 100 hungry mouths fed during lockdown
Marty McToal By Christopher Woodhouse May 10 2020 12:00 AM This is the Masonic masterchef who has helped keep 100 hungry mouths fed during lockdown. Marty McToal’s meals-on-wheels service has been bringing hot meals daily to the elderly and vulnerable in his home town of Larne since the end of March. Together with his wife Fiona and three staff, they …
Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic Charity Committee made a further donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the local Simon Community in Ballymena
Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic Charity Committee On Thursday 7th May 2020, Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic Charity Committee made a further donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the local Simon Community in Ballymena. This time it was ninety-four (94) face shields purchased from Mr. Harold McCloy of Village Blinds, Unit 10, Pennybridge Industrial Estate, Ballymena. With regards to …
The Freemasons of Larne show their support to the NHS and Key Workers with their banner outside the Larne Masonic Centre
The Freemasons of Larne show their support to the NHS and Key Workers with their banner outside the Larne Masonic Centre. The Larne Freemasons have also helped in the assistance of those most needy in the community, by the provision of food produced by Marty’s Catering. On Wednesday past, it was the Soup of the Day, when some …
Victoria Jubilee Masonic Benevolent Fund Support Available
Victoria Jubilee Masonic Benevolent Fund During these unprecedented times, it is reassuring for all Brethren to know that all our Benevolent Funds continue to work hard meeting the needs of our brethren, widows and families. The Victoria Jubilee Masonic Benevolent Fund has put in place the resources and processes necessary to maintain our support for those who we currently help. …
Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic Charity Committee donate (PPE) to the local Simon Community in Ballymena
Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic Charity Committee On Thursday 7th May 2020, Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic Charity Committee made a further donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the local Simon Community in Ballymena. This time it was ninety-four (94) face shields purchased from Mr. Harold McCloy of Village Blinds, Unit 10, Pennybridge Industrial Estate, Ballymena. With regards to …
Freemasons of Ireland Facebook Group Auction in Aid of Belfast Masonic Charity Fund
CHARITY AUCTION The next upcoming Freemasons of Ireland Facebook (FOI) Group Auction will be on the 1 June 2020. for the very deserving Belfast Masonic Charity Fund. As the auctions seem to be quite popular and generate some much-needed funding for charities, a dedicated website has been designed rather than where it was previously hosted. Click for Auction Site Due …
The Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Ireland Donates €75,000 to three charities to support response to COVID-19
The Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Ireland Donates €75,000 to three charities to support response to COVID-19 The Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Ireland Douglas T. Grey announced a donation of €75,000 to support the response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and to aid the Simon Communities working with the homeless and the Médecins Sans Frontières …