Masonic Education Material
Recommended Readings
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⮤ This reading list is created by the Training, Education and Mentorship committee - Please note the books listed within must be purchased from the likes of Amazon etc. Theses books are currently not available in the Grand Lodge Library
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⮤ This is the complete currently digitized collections of all Grand Lodge of New Brunswick Proceedings printed from 1867 to 2016. There are some years missing from this collection and they have been noted on the list. When the PDF opens in a new tab, you will have the ability to save it if you wish. Please Note: Financial information from the 1940 GL Proceedings onwards has been redacted.
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⮤ Click here to access Grand Lodge of New Brunswick's Librarika Reference Library catalog system. With it you may research individual books in Grand Lodge Library collection and then make an appointment to access them in person at the GL Temple.
To access Librarika you first must be added as a User, Click Here to send a email requesting access
In Librarika if you see the image of a book cover CLICK on the image to see more about the book
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⮤ Click here to access the Moncton Temple's Librarika Reference Library catalog system. With it you may research individual books in Moncton Temple Library collection and then make an appointment to access them in person at the Moncton Temple.
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⮤ Published independently of all Grand Lodges, The Square Magazine brings you in-depth and thought provoking articles on all aspects of Freemasonry written by the leading Masonic writers from around the world.
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⮤ This article was published in The Square Magazine in the January 2021 Issue. It uses a Management Science approach to shed light on Freemasonry by examining it as a Product/Service. Spoiler alert, it ends up highlighting an inconvenient truth about the state of the current product life cycle of Freemasonry and offers some suggestions for the future .
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⮤ New and revised edition. An encyclopaedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences: Comprising the whole range of arts, sciences and literature as connected with the institution.
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⮤ Two of the goals of the CMRA are:
A) To encourage Masonic research and study by its members and others and
B) to assist in and encourage the preservation of Masonic material of historic value.
Volume I - Papers 0-36 Volume II - Papers 39-79 Volume III - Papers 80-116
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⮤ Short Talk Bulletin | Published by the Masonic Service Association of North America for almost a hundred years the MSA of North America has published the Short Talk Bulletins every month, discussing various symbols, lore, and Masonic historical figures and events, being the de facto “public face” of Masonry in North America.
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⮤ The Skirret is an extensiverepository for articles, papers, and documents of Masonic interest.
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⮤ The Book by R. W. Bro. William F. Bunting PGM - History of St. John's lodge, F. & A.M. of Saint John, New Brunswick : together with sketches of all masonic bodies in New Brunswick, from A.D. 1784 to A.D. 1894
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⮤ By Richard H. Sands Its purpose is to provide further light in Masonry for the newly-made Master Mason and his family. The only secrets of Freemasonry are the grips, words and signs and the verbatim ritual. Everything else you are free and encouraged to talk about, just do so in your own words.
Lectures and Presentations
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⮤ Material assembled by GLNB during the 40’s and 50’s
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⮤ Pillar Certificate Lecture for a New Master Mason
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⮤ Submitted from Masons within our jurisdiction
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⮤ Jewels from the Vaults of the Grand Lodge Archives. A photo collection of historic Jewels in the Archives.
The photography was captured by MWB Gordon Rattray
Fun Quizzes
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⮤ Can you ID them all?
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⮤ Questions that an EA should be able to answer
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⮤ Questions that a FC should be able to answer
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⮤ Questions that a MM should be able to answer
Officer Training
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⮤ Course and quiz for anyone wishing to know what’s involved in mastering a Lodge
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⮤ Course and quiz for those curious or desirous to become a DDGM
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⮤ APPROACHING THE EAST - An introductory guide for New Senior Wardens - Issued initially in 1975 by the Committee on Masonic Culture and Information and revised in 1996 by the Grand Lodge Committee on Masonic Education
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