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Dallas Masons Take Over the Big Easy
Multiple Hillcrest members travel to Etoile Polaire Lodge #1 in New Orleans for a memorable night Several Hillcrest brethren traveled to New Orleans to see one of the few Red Lodges in the nation practicing Scottish Rite ritual. Etoile Polaire Lodge #1 was founded in 1794 just outside of the […]
Master Mason Degree Inside Texas State Capitol
Dallas Masons Attend Master Mason Degree on the House Chamber Floor of the State Capitol Multiple members of Hillcrest Lodge drove down to Austin to attend a very special experience in Texas Masonry. Texana Lodge #123 received special dispensation and performed a Master Masons Degree on the House Chamber Floor […]
Texas Lodge of Research Officer Installation Ceremony
HILLCREST PAST MASTER CHRIS LIVINGSTON INSTALLED AS MASTER OF TEXAS LODGE OF RESEARCH 2018-2019 The Texas Lodge of Research held their Spring meeting and Officer Installation at Hillcrest Masonic Lodge on April 21st, 2018. Past Master Chris Livingston, who is also the current President of the 14th District MWSA, was […]
District Deputy Grand Master Wahlquist’s Official Visit to Hillcrest
Thursday March 1st 2017 was Kyle Wahlquist’s first official visit to Hillcrest Lodge since taking on the honor of serving as District Deputy Grand Master of Masonic District 14-B. This was a special visit for Brother Wahlquist, as Hillcrest is not only his Mother Lodge, but he is also a […]
2B1ASK1
2B1Ask1 is a phrase used to help instruct men on how to become a Mason. Hillcrest Lodge is moving past this, and we hope you and your Lodges will too 2B1Ask1 As members, we have all heard or seen 2b1Ask1 too often. It is the branded messaging of Masonic Lodges […]
Famous Texas Freemasons
A List Of Famous Freemasons In Texas Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin, a member of Louisiana Lodge No. 111 at Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, sought to establish Freemasonry in Texas. Freemasonry was well established among the educated classes of Mexican society. It had been introduced among the aristocracy loyal to the House of Bourbon, […]
Origin Of Freemasonry In Question
The Widely Accepted History of the Origins of Masonry and the Grand Lodge of England In 1723, The Constitutions of the Free-Masons by James Anderson boldly contains a history of Freemasonry starting with the creation of the world by the “great Architect of the Universe.” Anderson claimed Adam (yes, that […]
Marcus Martins Receives Masters Degree
On Thursday, July 20th 2017 Brother Marcus Martins became a Master Mason. Brother Marcus has shown extreme proficiency in the work and dedication to Hillcrest Lodge. He has learned the memory work for the first two degrees at a head spinning pace. Brother Marcus has shown a desire to teach the […]
Representative of the Grand Lodge of France Visits Hillcrest Lodge
Hillcrest Lodge Attracting Global Visitors Brother Pierre Cutaya of of Saint Jean des Hospitaliers Lodge in Toulouse and representative of the Grand Lodge of France visits Hillcrest Lodge. Hillcrest Masonic Lodge had the honor of hosting Brother Pierre Cutaya on July 20th, 2017. Brother Cutaya is a representative of the Grand […]
John Connors Receives His Master Mason Degree
On Tuesday May 16th Hillcrest Masonic Lodge raised it’s newest Master Mason, John Connors. Connors has shown enthusiasm in the work and Hillcrest Lodge and was quick to pick up and complete the first two degrees. He has worked meticulously to master the memory work, and plans to start instructing […]