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Freemasonry in Latin America has a prominent presence, with many Masonic lodges and members across the region. In terms of membership, it is the most densely populated geographical area after the United States.
Throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, both Continental and Anglo-American, conservative jurisdictions exist but Continental style Masonic Bodies predominate. In Brazil, for example, the largest and oldest Masonic body, the Grande Oriente do Brasil is recognised by Anglo-American jurisdictions. Nevertheless, when its membership numbers are ...
Order of Knight Masons; Research Lodge; Corks; Side degrees. The Shrine; Royal Order of Jesters; Tall Cedars of Lebanon; The Grotto; Masonic groups for women. Women and Freemasonry; Order of the Amaranth; Order of the Eastern Star; Prince Hall Order of the Eastern Star; Co-Freemasonry; Masonic youth organizations. DeMolay; A.J.E.F. Job's Daughters
Some historians, both Freemasons and non-Freemasons, including Leon Zeldis Mendel and José Antonio Ferrer Benimeli have emphasized that Freemasonry in Latin America had built its own mythology, well away from what history records. [2] The distinction between Patriotic Latin American Societies and Masonic lodges is tenuous.
Continental or Liberal Freemasonry in North America encompasses the rich tapestry of Masonic lodges and Grand Lodges (also called Grand Orients) across the United States, Canada and Mexico that embrace the principles of the liberal masonic tradition. In contrast to the conservative tradition, Liberal Freemasonry welcomes a broader spectrum of ...
This is a list of all verifiable organizations that claim to be a Masonic Grand Lodge in Mexico. A Masonic "Grand Lodge" (or sometimes "Grand Orient") is the governing body that supervises the individual "Lodges of Freemasons" in a particular geographical area, known as its "jurisdiction" (usually corresponding to a sovereign state or other major geopolitical unit).
Founded in 1918, it is the oldest symbolic Grand Lodge of the Republic of Colombia.In such departments, it is the only regular masonic obedience and the only Grand Lodge officially recognized by the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) and the regular masonic bodies of the world, including the United States Grand Lodges and the many Grand Lodges of Latin America and Europe.
In 2013, he sponsored the 46th Meeting of the Central American Confederation of Masons. [3] The headquarters of the Grand Lodge is located in Cuesta de Moras, San José, next to the Legislative Assembly where the Rafael Obregón Loría Masonic Museum is also located. The Grand Lodge also directs the Masonic Pro Charity Foundation. [4]