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Masonic History | Historical Light Masonic Podcast

90 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings

Historical Light is a Masonic show based on the historical events and aspects within Freemasonry. Between our buildings, members, events, and family history we have so many great stories with that rich history just waiting to be shared. Here on Historical Light, we aim to share, preserve, and Honor that history. Keep Preserving the History of Freemasonry!

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Masons Gone Missing | HL 140

February 23, 2024 20:38 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

Get ready for an enthralling journey into the mysteries of Masons Gone Missing on the next episode of Historical Light! In Episode 140, we delve deep into the archives of the Grand Lodge of Kansas' Digital Archive, uncovering intriguing documents that shed light on Freemasons who have disappeared without a trace.   Join us as we examine the notices distributed to Masonic communities far and wide, calling for assistance in locating these vanished brethren. One such notice, recently return...

Trash to Treasure | HL 139

February 23, 2024 20:19 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Get ready for an enlightening episode of Historical Light! In tonight's Episode 139, we are thrilled to welcome Tracy Bloom, the current Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Kansas and a distinguished Past Grand Master of Kansas. Join us as we embark on a fascinating exploration, diving into a suitcase filled with old odds and ends from a Kansas Lodge.   Our host, Alex Powers, with his historical expertise, will guide us through a journey of unexpected discoveries and demonstrate how to...

Hays Lodge No 195 | HL 138

December 26, 2023 22:35 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

Tonight on Historical Light, we've got an intriguing guest joining us—Chris Neeley from Hays Lodge No. 195 in Hays, Kansas. Get ready to dive into the rich history of the Hays Lodge as Chris shares fascinating discoveries of artifacts from their Masonic temple. From there, we'll explore where the lodge stands today in its operations and, most importantly, their exciting plans for the future.   One highlight we'll delve into is a minute book dating back to a significant flood in Hays, lea...

Tuscan Lodge No. 460 | HL 137

December 26, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

In Episode 137 of the Historical Light Masonic Podcast, we're embarking on an enthralling journey into the annals of Tuscan Lodge No 460, a well respected lodge under the revered Grand Lodge of Kansas. Our distinguished guest for this episode is none other than Past Grand Master Most Worshipful Tony Borum, a pivotal figure who not only served as the Charter Master of Tuscan Lodge but also currently fulfills the role of Secretary within its esteemed ranks.   Prepare to uncover the rich ta...

The White House & Freemasonry | HL 136

December 26, 2023 22:20 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

In Episode 136 of the Historical Light Masonic Podcast, we're delving deep into the captivating world of Freemasonry and its intriguing historical connection to the highest office in the United States. Join us for a special episode as we welcome Brother B. Chris Ruli, a distinguished Historian and researcher on American Freemasonry, and the author of "The White House & The Freemasons."   From George Washington to Gerald Ford, Freemasonry has played a hidden role in the lives of many U.S....

The Laramie WY Masonic Temple | HL 135

December 26, 2023 22:03 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MB

In Episode 135 of the Historical Light Masonic Podcast, we're embarking on a unique journey to Laramie, Wyoming. Join us for this special live-on-location episode as we explore the intriguing world of Masonic history within the hallowed halls of the Laramie Masonic Temple. During our time in Laramie, we'll introduce you to some of the local Brothers who call this historic Temple home. You'll get a glimpse into their Masonic journeys and the significance of their presence in this iconic Mas...

The Evolution of Masonic Leadership Training in Kansas | HL 134

September 27, 2023 20:59 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

In this episode, 134, We are joined by TWO Past Grand Masters of Kansas, MW Rick Reichert and MW Tracy Bloom who is also the current Grand Secretary for the Grand Lodge of Kansas. As we just held a unique event in Kansas Freemasonry called "The Guild Meeting" focused around leadership in Kansas Freemasonry, the even has not always been under that name. In fact I think the name has changed a few times! So to get the scoop behind this bit of Masonry history we are bringing in the big guns to g...

Rosedale Masonic Lodge No. 333 | HL 133

September 27, 2023 19:17 - 1 hour - 85.2 MB

Welcome back to Historical Light! In this monumental Episode 133, get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating legacy of the Rosedale Masonic Lodge No. 333 in Meriam, Kansas. Our interview with Brother Ryan Spencer, the current Worshipful Master, unveils the fascinating history that has shaped this venerable lodge.   Rosedale Masonic Lodge No. 333 holds a storied past that spans generations, and we're excited to share the highlights with you. Brother Ryan Spencer, the sitting Worship...

Masonic Con Kansas Recap 2023 | HL 132

September 27, 2023 18:52 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Welcome back to Historical Light! In this monumental Episode 132, we're thrilled to dive into the exhilarating aftermath of the Masonic Con Kansas 2023 event. It was an unforgettable gathering that united Masons from all corners of the nation, and we can't wait to share the highlights with you.   Masonic Con Kansas 2023 was a true celebration of Freemasonry, drawing in a diverse array of attendees, vendors, and headlining Masonic speakers. The event provided a unique opportunity for bret...

Overland Land Park Lodge 436 | HL 131

July 28, 2023 18:51 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

Welcome to the latest episode of Historical Light! In HL 131, we're stepping out of the studio and going on-location to Overland Park Masonic Lodge 436 in Overland Park, Kansas, during the exciting Masonic Con Kansas 2023 meet and greet. Join us as we sit down with special guest Chad Kopenski, a distinguished historian renowned for his profound knowledge of the early days of Freemasonry in Ohio. This time, Chad will be focusing on the educational efforts in Freemasonry, taking us on a capt...

Massachusetts Freemasonry’s 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party | HL 130

July 07, 2023 18:26 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Join us as we explore the fascinating connection between the Boston Tea Party and Massachusetts Freemasonry as Alex G. Powers is joined by Bryan Simmons in Episode 132 of Historical Light. We will be exploring the intersection of history and Masonic values through the lens of the Boston Tea Party and Massachusetts Freemasonry. As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, we must remember the significant historical connection that exists between it and Freemasonry.   D...

Unveiling the Fascinating History of Freemasonry in Ohio | Part 3 | HL 129

June 02, 2023 17:43 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Welcome back to Historical Light, the Masonic Podcast that delves deep into the fascinating history of Freemasonry. In Part 3 of our Ohio series, we're excited to continue our exploration of the state's rich Masonic heritage.   Special thanks to out #Patreon supporters who help us keep bringing your amazing Masonic History content and grow the show as well.   Our special guest for this episode is none other than Chad Kopenski, a distinguished historian with an impressive depth of kno...

Unveiling the Fascinating History of Freemasonry in Ohio | Part 2 | HL 128

May 05, 2023 16:21 - 1 hour - 92 MB

Welcome back to Historical Light, the Masonic Podcast that delves deep into the fascinating history of Freemasonry. In Part 2 of our Ohio series, we're excited to continue our exploration of the state's rich Masonic heritage. Special thanks to out #Patreon supporters who help us keep bringing your amazing Masonic History content and grow the show as well. Our special guest for this episode is none other than Chad Kopenski, a distinguished historian with an impressive depth of knowledge o...

A Conversation with Brother Scott M. Sherman | HL 127

April 21, 2023 14:36 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

In Episode 127 of Historical Light, join us as we sit down with Brother Scott M. Sherman, a distinguished Mason from Massachusetts, for a personal conversation about his Masonic journey since he became a Freemason years ago. Through this conversation, we'll gain a unique perspective on Freemasonry and learn some things that may impact our own journeys as Masons. As we explore Brother Sherman's personal experiences, we'll delve into some of the most educational and enjoyable moments in Masonr...

Unveiling the Fascinating History of Freemasonry in Ohio | Part 1 | HL 126

April 07, 2023 18:53 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Greetings, and welcome to Historical Light, the Masonic Podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the ages, exploring the rich and intriguing history of Freemasonry. In our latest episode, we're thrilled to delve into the fascinating history of Freemasonry in Ohio, a story of perseverance, community building, and growth.   Joining us today as our special guest is Chad Kopenski, an esteemed historian who will provide us with his extensive knowledge and insights on the early ...

Live From the Grand Lodge of Kansas 2023 | HL 125

March 21, 2023 15:58 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Join us for a special live on-location episode of the Light Masonic Podcast, as we take you to Hotel Topeka at City Center in Topeka, Kansas - the venue for the 167th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Kansas. Our esteemed guests for this episode include James Jack from Scotland, Mikel Stoops (a past Grand Master of Kansas now residing in Ireland), Cole Presley (a Kansas Past Grand Master), and Patrick Craddock (the owner and mastermind behind The Craftsmans Apron, a Masonic Regalia ...

The History of Freemasonry in California | HL 124

March 07, 2023 21:48 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Welcome back to Historical Light, the Masonic Podcast where we journey through the ages, exploring the vast history of Freemasonry. In episode No. 124, we delve into the rich and fascinating history of Freemasonry in California, a story of pioneering spirits and masonic growth.  Our special guest for this episode is Gabriel Mariscal. Gabriel will share his knowledge and insights on the early days of Freemasonry in California, the growth of the brotherhood, and the challenges faced by the M...

The Midwest Conference on Masonic Education | MCME | HL 123

February 28, 2023 03:40 - 1 hour - 63 MB

This week we explore the fascinating history of the Midwest Conference on Masonic Education ( MCME ). Formed in 1949 at a gathering of interested Masons from Illinois, the organization is comprised of a loose and ever-changing collection of Masonic educators from Grand Lodge jurisdictions. This includes 12 north-central States and the Province of Manitoba. We are joined by Historical Light Alumni guest, Chad Kopenski to enlighten us on the history of this conference, how it has grown, and th...

The Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library | HL 122

February 06, 2023 16:06 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

The Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library is a state-of-the-art facility and a true service to the Craft of Freemasonry. Located in Lexington, MA., this fantastic library and archive is the direct effort of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. In this episode, we are joined by Richard W. Elliot (Executive Director), Hilary Anderson Stelling (Director of Collections and Exhibitions), and Jeff Croteau (Director of Library & Archives). Together they will guide of through the gener...

M∴W∴ Robert C. Talbott | Kansas Past Grand Master Interviews | HL 121

January 29, 2023 03:38 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Historical Light has teamed up with the Kansas Lodge of Research to interview the living Past Grand Masters from the Grand Lodge of Kansas A.F.&A.M. as part of the jurisdiction's Oral History Project. In this special release of Historical Light, we will be joined by M∴W∴ Robert C. Talbott, Past Grand Master of Kansas (2018-2019). We will get an inside and personal perspective on just what brought him to Freemasonry, his overall journey on that path, and of course his time in the Grand East...

Star in the East Lodge | HL 120

January 23, 2023 20:28 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Star in the East Lodge is the oldest existing Lodge in New Bedford, Massachusetts, although it was not the first Lodge organized there. This lodge has a crazy past from whaling to the abolitionist movement. In this episode, we are joined by Adam Pimentel and Brian Fernandes of Star In The East Lodge to walk us through the amazing history of their lodge. You won't want to miss this one. Adam's reading: "The history of the Lodge was for many years the history of Freemasonry in this town. ...

Digitizing the Grand Lodge of South Carolina | HL 119

January 09, 2023 18:58 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

When we consider the history of Freemasonry, there are two major points to consider. A) Freemasonry has a strong and proud history that deserved to be preserved and studied. B) Our historical records are largely poorly kept and disappear from our grasp quickly. This is why you hear us preaching the importance of digitizing our records on a regular basis. In this episode, we get to chat with Brother Joe Terry who took on the task of scanning in a good chunk of the archival collection for ...

Dues Cards and Regularity Through the Ages | Amity | HL 118

December 19, 2022 15:54 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Masonry has a long history of various checks and balances within the order but have you wondered about the history of the dues cards that Masons carry today and how aspects of regularity have been handled throughout the ages? Brothers Jeremy S. Barnes and Michael Radigan, Founders of Copiri Inc. and Amity: travel... safely join us to discuss that very history and even give us some cool insight into how they have brought those aspects of Freemasonry into the modern day! Big thanks to all of...

The Traveling Man | HL 117

December 05, 2022 18:56 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Masonry has a long and proud tradition of travel. Today, this means traveling to other lodges, meeting new Brothers, and enjoying the differences you find between lodges and jurisdictions. In this episode of the Historical Light Masonic History Podcast, we speak with "The Traveling Man" himself, Jim Hall. Brother Hall hosts another stellar Masonic podcast (The Traveling Man Masonic Podcast). Here we will discuss the show, his travels, and nerd out on the various accounts of Temples and artif...

The Order of DeMolay | HL 116

November 21, 2022 20:02 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

In this episode of the Historical Light Masonic History Podcast, we speak with Brother Marvin Fletcher about the history of the Order of DeMolay. DeMolay is a masonic youth organization that was founded in 1919 by Frank S. Land. The organization is named after Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar. DeMolay aims to provide young men with leadership training and character development opportunities. Today, the Order of DeMolay has chapters in over 70 countries around th...

Rites of Passage and Initiation Throughout History | HL 115

October 25, 2022 19:08 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Historical Light welcomes our good friend Brother Joe Martinez on the show to guide us through the fascinating history of various Rites of Passage and Initiation throughout the ages.

The Life of Dr. James Naismith | HL 114

October 10, 2022 18:25 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

This episode on Historical Light we will be joined by our good friend Brother Michael Jarzabek who will be sharing the amazing life story of Dr. and Brother James Naismith. The fascinating story of his life goes much deeper than you may have known. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast. Big thanks to all of our Patreon supporters! Be a part of the Historical Light community. Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support   

Masonic Con Kansas Recap | HL 113

September 06, 2022 18:45 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

This week on Historical Light we are joined by our friend Daren Kellerman who recently served as the Master of Ceremonies for the first ever Masonic Con Kansas. Join us as we recap this amazing event that came to Kansas for the first time with some never before known behind the scenes details.   Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast.   Big thanks to all of our Patreon supporters! Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us ...

The Gardner Masonic Temple | HL 112

August 23, 2022 18:01 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

This week on Historical Light we are joined by our friends Gerald Sloan, Justin Staley, and Deuce Hayden (the current principle officers of Gardner No. 65) to chat about the history of the Gardner Masonic Temple located in Gardner, KS.   Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast.   Big thanks to all of our Patreon supporters! Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support . . . . #AlexPower...

The Winding Stairs Crossover Episode | HL 111

August 08, 2022 18:19 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

This week on Historical Light we are joined by our friend Juan Sepulveda to chat about lodge historians and Masonic traveling, but we switch things up a bit with a joint episode. To catch this episode in its entirety you can find the first half on the The Winding Stairs Podcast and the second half right here!   We will still be live around the interview so remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast. Big thanks to all of our Patreon supporte...

The Path of the Warrior-Mystic | HL 110

July 18, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

This week on Historical Light we will be chatting with an old friend to the show, Brother Angel Millar on his latest book "The Path of the Warrior-Mystic". Join us as we dive deep in this topic and connect the dots to the historical connections in the Craft we can find here.   Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast.   Big thanks to all of our Patreon supporters! Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLi...

Paranormal Freemasonry | HL 109

July 05, 2022 19:18 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

There is a lot of history around Freemasonry and many see our old Temples as a bit "spooky". Others just get spooked by esoterics in general. Together this sets the groundwork on which some draw a connection between Freemasonry and the Paranormal. This week none other than Robert Johnson of the Whence Came You? Podcast joins us to talk Paranormal Freemasonry.   Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast.   Big thanks to all of our Patreo...

Justice Lodge No. 457 | HL 108

June 27, 2022 16:38 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

Did you know that Kansas has a lodge whos membership is made up purely of law enforcement officials? It's true and while not an "old" lodge, they have some pretty cool history.   This week Historical Light welcomes Brothers Cole Presley and Daren Kellerman. These two gents have more than one thing in common. They are both Kansas Masons, both law enforcement officers, both Past Grand Masters of Kansas, AND both founding members of the very first affinity lodge in Kansas, Justice Lodge No...

Washington, D.C. Masonic History | HL 107

June 08, 2022 19:35 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

It is no secret that American Freemasons have a long standing and unique relationship with our nation's capital. This week Historical Light welcomes Brother Chris B. Ruli as we discuss some of the amazing Masonic history behind Washington, D.C. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast. Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support . . . #GrandLodge #HistoricalLight #Live #MasonicPodcast #Freemasonr...

Reviving the Concept of Personalized Masonry (For real this time) | HL 106

May 23, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes Brother Chad Kopenski as discuss Reviving the Concept of Personalized Masonry and explore how the personal component of Freemasonry has evolved through the ages.....but we will Actually talk about it this time! (If this reference escapes you, check out our April Fools episode)   Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast.   Thanks to our amazing Patreons! Be a part of the Historical Light community, Jo...

The Lodge at Refreshment | HL 105

May 09, 2022 16:50 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

This week on Historical Light, We are joined by Brother Cedric Jacobson as our special guest to discuss some of the fascinating history behind the Masonic Lodges while at Refreshment. We will discuss the drinking/tavern culture in America from colonial times and relate that to some of our practices. Brother Jacobson will even attempt to recreate a plausible punch recipe based on receipts found in his Mother Lodge's archives dating from the 1760s-1810!   Bring your favorite beverage and ...

Kansas Freemasonry: Two Jurisdictions, One Brotherhood | HL 104

April 18, 2022 00:49 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

This week on Historical Light, Alex is out so Brother Daren Kellerman (a Past Grand Master of Kansas) is filling in as our special guest host. Joining him will be two distinguished Brothers from the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Kansas: Jeffrey Boykin Sr. (Deputy Grand Master) and Johnnie Eaves (Senior Grand Warden). Brother Daren can be a bit unpredictable and we expect to hear some previously untold stories about Kansas Freemasonry, dive into all things Prince Hall, and have a...

Reviving the Concept of Personalized Masonry

April 08, 2022 13:56 - 1 hour - 56 MB

This episode of Historical Light just happened to land on April 1st as we welcome Brother Chad Kopenski to the show. We discuss Reviving the Concept of Personalized Masonry and explore how the personal component of Freemasonry has evolved through the ages....or do we....   Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage at the end of the show for our traditional toast.   Be a part of the Historical Light community through Patreon. Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support

Live at the GL of Kansas Annual Communication

March 21, 2022 14:42 - 1 hour - 85.2 MB

This week Historical Light's live episode falls during the Grand Lodge of Kansas Annual Communication! Will we cancel? Nope, we are going live at Grand Lodge! Join us virtually as always for an enjoyable chat with Most Worshipful Brother Daren Kellerman and Brother James Jack from Scotland.    Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready for our toast.   Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support

South Pasadena Lodge No. 290 | HL 101

March 07, 2022 19:24 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes Brother Dago Rodriguez to share the history of South Pasadena Lodge No. 290 in South Pasadena, CA. In this episode, we will be taking a look at the iconic history of SPML 290 and how they got to where they are today. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast. Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support . . .  Music Disclaimer: HL Media LLC holds a license for use of...

History of Freemasonry in the Philippines: The Fusion of 1917 | HL 100

February 20, 2022 22:24 - 1 hour - 88.6 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes Brother Teodoro Kalaw IV, the Centennial Senior Grand Lecturer and Past Grand Orator of the Grand Lodge of the Philippines! In this episode, we will be learning about the general history of Freemasonry within the Philippines as well as having Brother Kalaw guide us through the tale of The Fusion of 1917: "When the Craft Triumphed Over Prejudice and Racism". This is sure to be an excellent discussion around some fascinating history yet to be told. You will n...

The Lodge of Amity No. 5 | HL 99

February 05, 2022 14:56 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes our special guests, Brothers David Merckle and Jason Richards! In this episode, we will be taking a look at the iconic history of The Lodge of Amity No. 5 who many of you know recently suffered a terrible fire resulting in a total loss of their Temple and so much history packed inside. Join us as we learn all about the history of this amazing lodge, its various Temples, and their plans for the future! Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us...

Historically Accurate Prince Hall | HL 98

January 10, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 96.8 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes our special guests, Brothers Ryan Flynn, Oscar Alleyne, and Ken Collins!   In this episode, we will be taking a look at the amazing recent work by Ryan Flynn of the one and only Prince Hall. There is a ton of symbolism and historical accuracy worked into this painting that these Brothers came together to make happen. Join us as we decode what brought this project to the table and just what it all means. You will not want to miss this discussion!   ...

Laws on Masonic History | HL 97

November 22, 2021 19:55 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes our special guest, Bro. Josef Wages! In this episode, we will be taking a look at a different method of saving Masonic history. What if our lodges or even Grand Lodges had laws in place to require proper records and archiving for historical purposes? This should be a lively discussion. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST as Most Worshipful leads our live toast. Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.H...

The History of COA Strategic Planning | Grand Lodge of Kansas | HL 96

November 08, 2021 16:38 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

This week Historical Light welcomes our special guest, Most Worshipful Bro. Mikel Stoops! In this episode, we will be taking a look at how the Grand Lodge of Kansas COA developed order out of chaos by implementing a strategic plan as well as how this part of our history plays a role in our future. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST as Most Worshipful leads our live toast. Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support ...

Masonic Archaeology | HL 95

November 05, 2021 18:17 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Join us on October 15th as Historical Light welcomes our special guest, Bro. Branden Corbett! In this episode, we will be diving into the topic of Masonic Archaeology. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST as Brother Brad Drew leads our live toast. Be a part of the Historical Light community, Join us at www.HistoricalLight.com/support . . . . #HistoricalLight #Live #MasonicPodcast #Freemasonry #Podcast #Masonic #GrandLodge #Toast #Patreon

Oklahoma Masonic History | Grand Lodge of the Indian Territory | HL 94

October 06, 2021 18:26 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

This week, Historical Light welcomes Bro. T.s. Akers for our first full-length live episode to discuss the Masonic history within the jurisdiction of Oklahoma, beginning with the fascinating history around the Grand Lodge of the Indian Territory. Remember to have your cannon and favorite beverage ready at 9 pm CST for our live toast. Thank you to our continued supporters of the show that help us stick around and grow. Consider joining the community at www.HistoricalLight.com/support

What a Petitioner for the Degrees Should Know | Live Toast | HL 43

July 02, 2020 17:08 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

As promised-we got these lives uploaded for all to enjoy again. In this mini episode Robert reads from a fantastic old document entitled what a petitioner for the degrees should know, and of course ended it off with a 9pm toast!

The Iconic Craddock | Live Toast | HL 41

July 02, 2020 15:35 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

As promised-we got these lives uploaded for all to enjoy again. In this mini episode the hosts of Historical Light chat with the iconic Brother Craddock of The Craftsmans Apron and talk about some of his favorite pieces in his collection , and of course ended it off with a 9pm toast!

A Painted Memento | Live Toast | HL 40

July 02, 2020 14:55 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

As promised-we got these lives uploaded for all to enjoy again. In this mini episode the hosts of Historical Light chat about a painted memento in Roberts family, chat about some cool Masonic history on his side, and of course ended it off with a 9pm toast!