The historical King Cyrus of Persia (modern day Iran) features prominently in Scottish Rite Masonic Degrees. This leader who often is given the title “The Great” was a leader of the Persian Empire renowned for his military and governmental prowess. … Continue reading →

Many men seek the Light of Freemasonry, and quickly find that The Craft is truly thriving in the State of Ohio. The seeker of Masonic wisdom and initiation suddenly finds himself confronted with a glorious problem: which Lodge is right … Continue reading →

An educational program recently given by our Lodge Education Officer. To Freemasons, there are few things more sacred than ritual, the proper execution of which reminds each individual of the work that he is about to undertake, the work that … Continue reading →

A great number of our members grew up reciting Pluto as the ninth planet in our solar system. For many it came as a disappointment that what for years was held as truth was recently changed, where we no longer … Continue reading →

An interesting quote from 1907-08 GL Ohio Grand Communications from MWB Horace Irvin “Number of members August 31, 1907: 68,679 The net gain is 3,574. This is next to the largest gain, 1903 still being the banner year. By comparison … Continue reading →

Brethren, Dover Lodge #489 is proud to host the upcoming “Becoming Masonry” Leadership Seminar on Saturday August 27th 2016! Our featured speaker is Michael Clevenger who travels the state of Ohio lecturing on Leadership in Freemasonry. On the agenda for … Continue reading →