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March 2010 A strong Treaty of Amity and Solidarity has been signed between the Grand Orient of the United States and the Gran Oriente Ibérico in Spain this month. This cheerful event has been in the works for several months and both Masonic powers are very happy to work together in fomenting the Masonic ideals so often kept in secret by many. Grand Officers of GOUSA are also scheduled to also visit Spain within a few weeks, to continue expanding on this Fraternal relationship. ***
February 2010 The new online Masonic magazine Avant Garde premiered this month. This excellent periodical is unique because it seeks to unify and contribute to all flavors of Freemasonry currently found in the United States. Its articles cover the whole gamma of subjects from our Craft’s most liberal to the most conservative. If you would like to receive this outstanding publication, please e-mail: editor@ fraternitassinelimitibus.info (remove the space after @) and you can enjoy a monthly copy with articles that are guaranteed to stimulate your mind. You’re e-mail address will never be given, sold or made available to anyone else and you can unsubscribe at any time. Go ahead, try it! ***
February 2010 The Gran Oriente Masónico Chileno has signed in Santiago, Chile a Treaty of Amity and Solidarity with the Grand Orient of the United States. As a consequence, their Grand Master and Grand Senior Wardens will be visiting the United States in May to meet with members of Benjamin Franklin Lodge No. 11 in Washington, D.C. Confirmed attendance to greet these international dignitaries from Chile are Liberty #3 (GW Union) and Lafayette #89 (GOdF). ***
January 2010 The Grand Orient of the United States of America has scheduled its annual Meeting of the Council to take place September 17, 18, and 19 of this year in Cleveland, OH. A record number of lodges, triangles, members and visiting dignitaries have already confirmed their attendance. GOUSA expects these annual meetings to continue growing not just in numbers, but also in the types and quality of Masonic subjects covered. A limited number of Masonic papers will be considered to be presented. If you are interested in presenting something, please contact us.
*** 2009 GOUSA Council of the Order 2009 marks the first annual Council of the Order of the Grand Orient of the United States of America. Free-Masons from across the country gathered at Halcyon Temple in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday, the 19th of September for the purpose of conducting the business of the Order.
*** Slavery in the 21st Century. The Grand Orient of the United States of America, Accepted Free-Masons, is opposed to all forms of human slavery.
Grand Orients urge boycott
of Durban II
*** North American Masonic Congress
*** Patent & Treaty Arrive
at Halcyon Temple
*** May 2, 2000 Grand Master to attend Lafayette No. 89, GOdF. The Grand Master will be in Washington D.C. to attend the celebration of the founding of Lafayette Lodge No. 89 of the Grand Orient of France.
*** May 1, 2009 George Washington Union. The Grand Master of the Grand Orient of the United States of America will be meeting with the Grand Master of the George Washington Union of Freemasons for an official signing ceremony of the Treaty of Amity between the two bodies.
*** March 20, 2009 High Grade Bodies Established. The Executive Board of the Grand Orient of the United States of America has approved the creation of a Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Grand Consistory of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, and Grand Chapter General of the Modern Rite.
*** December 19, 2008 GOUSA Elects new Executive Board. The Council of the Order of the Grand Orient of the United States of America finished its week long session with the election of a new Executive Board.
*** July 04, 2008 GOUSA receives Patent from GOdF. The official Patent from the Grand Orient of France giving the Grand Orient of the United States of America legal Masonic authority to work in North America was signed in Paris on Friday, the 27th of June, 2008 at 9:15 AM EST. A Treaty of Amity was also signed between the two sovereign Masonic entities.
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July 04, 2008 M.W. Bro. John Slifko gives speech at GOdF Convocation. MW Bro. John Slifko, Grand Master of the GOUSA, gave a speech in front of the Grand Orient of France at its convocation on June 27, 2008.
*** June 27, 2008 The Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty returned to Paris when the Grand Orient of the United States of America presented the Grand Orient of France with a framed print of the Lady Liberty in New York harbor. This was symbolic of the continued spirit of fraternity that has existed between American and France since the American Revolution.
*** GOUSA
receives the Orders of Wisdom
*** July 04, 2008
*** July 02, 2008
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