The United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) have, in a statement issued in 1999, acknowledged the regularity and sincerity of women’s Freemasonry, although they do not officially recognise it and their members cannot take part. Many of our own lodges meet in temples owned by the men’s Order and informal relations are cordial and co-operative. Similarly, there is a reciprocal agreement extended to members of UGLE holding their meetings on our premises.
Women cannot be Masons. Period. Eastern Star is for female relatives of Masons. They do not share the ritual.
Prince Hall Freemasonry is a branch of North American Freemasonry for African Americans founded by Prince Hall on September 29, 1784.
ah gross!
Hijacking to make it clear, Whoopi Goldberg is not a Freemason, Prince Hall or otherwise.
You know that Freemasons have Lodges for WOMEN? Heaps of them with different names. One name off the top of my head isThe Eastern Star.
https://www.ugle.org.uk/become-freemason/women-freemasons
How do you know she is not involved? One of the pledges of masons is to keep it SECRET.
Women cannot be Masons. Period. Eastern Star is for female relatives of Masons. They do not share the ritual.
Irregular masonic clubs are not Freemasons.
All the more to stay well away from it.
https://www.ugle.org.uk/become-freemason/women-freemasons