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Though Freemasonry’s roots reach back centuries, its principles are as relevant as ever. Integrity, kindness, and tolerance never go out of fashion. In an age of quick judgments and constant noise, Freemasonry encourages reflection, calmness, and perspective. It reminds us to lead with principle, not ego, and to treat others with respect. At The Fraternitas […]
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One of the great strengths of our Lodge is the sense of friendship that extends well beyond the Lodge room. To celebrate that spirit, we’re delighted to be hosting a Curry Night on Friday 6 February 2026, at Spice Fusion. This informal evening is all about bringing people together in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
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Many people today feel well-connected digitally, yet still miss a sense of genuine belonging. Freemasonry continues to matter because it brings people together in person, regularly, around shared values that still hold meaning. At Fraternitas Lodge, Freemasonry provides structure, continuity, and companionship. Members meet not to escape modern life, but to enrich it — through
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A Genuine Invitation from Fraternitas Lodge, Wigmore, Rainham Many people reach a point where they realise they want something more than just work, routines, and occasional socialising. Not more noise.Not more obligations.But something steady, meaningful, and positive. That’s where Freemasonry fits into many men’s lives — not as a replacement for family, career, or existing
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As Boxing Day arrives, the pace of the festive season begins to slow. The rush of Christmas gives way to a quieter moment — a chance to reflect on what the season truly represents. For many, Christmas is filled with warmth: time spent with family, shared meals, laughter, and familiar traditions. It is a season
Boxing Day Reflections – Fellowship, Friendship and Belonging Read More »
Last week, our Almoner, Barry Battersby, had the privilege of visiting our Lodge widows to personally deliver their Christmas gifts, each enclosed with a personalised Christmas card. These were received with genuine warmth and appreciation. We are pleased to share that all the ladies are in reasonable health and good spirits. They asked that their kind
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Saturday’s White Table, hosted by Fraternitas Lodge, was a thoroughly enjoyable and festive occasion, with well over 60 guests dining, making it one of the best-attended events of the year. The atmosphere throughout the evening was warm, convivial and very much in keeping with the spirit of the season. A particular highlight of the evening
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At the heart of Freemasonry lies service — not only to each other but to the wider community. Through charitable work and quiet acts of kindness, The Fraternitas Lodge contributes to making a real difference. Giving back brings fulfilment, purpose, and pride.
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Freemasonry helps men find meaning beyond work or routine. Through fellowship, reflection, and service, many members rediscover joy and purpose in everyday life. It’s about growing — not just older, but wiser.
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