Last Friday the Wyggeston Lodge raised Bro. Joseph McBride to the sublime degree of a Master Mason in a wonderful and uplifting ceremony. At the last meeting of the Masonic season, attended by a good number of members and guests of the lodge, Bro McBride took the third regular step in his Masonic journey. WithContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge raises new Master Mason”
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Wyggeston Lodge welcome new initiate
At our March meeting, the Wyggeston Lodge were pleased to initiate Bro Alexander Jankowski into the fraternity. Being a postgraduate student at the University of Leicester, Alexander joined us through the Universities Scheme and has already been made to feel extremely welcome within the lodge. The ceremony of initiation went extremely well with Bro AlexContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge welcome new initiate”
Wyggeston Lodge conducts quadruple initiation
At the Christmas meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge on 15th December, the brethren of the Wyggeston lodge celebrated their Christmas meeting with a wonderful quadruple initiation ceremony. Four students from the University of Leicester who found us through the freshers fair, and attended our blue table dinner in October were welcomed into the fraternity inContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge conducts quadruple initiation”
Former university student member installed as Master in London
On 25th November 2023, Tom was installed as the Master of Royal Standard Lodge No. 1298 at Freemasons’ Hall in London. Tom is a previous member of Wyggeston Lodge and was initiated into the fraternity in March 2014 while he was a student at the University of Leicester. After graduating, he moved to London andContinue reading “Former university student member installed as Master in London”
Wyggeston Lodge celebrates installation of 112th Master
Being the newly installed 112th Worshipful Master of the worshipful and the 4th in a long line of Universities Scheme initiates, Dr Simon Walmsley was on Friday 17th November installed by the members as the new worshipful Master of the Wyggeston Lodge. Joining the lodge in 2013 as a student at the University of LeicesterContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge celebrates installation of 112th Master”
Rain or shine, Wyggeston Lodge knows how to have a good time!
On Saturday 30th September 2023, Wyggeston Lodge held a go-karting event at Stretton Circuit on the outskirts of Leicester. Despite the rain and slippery conditions, it didn’t stop from having a blast. Chris Kent managed to put in the fastest time of 50.412 secs just 0.4 sec ahead of second place but everyone who participatedContinue reading “Rain or shine, Wyggeston Lodge knows how to have a good time!”
Wyggeston Lodge welcomes two new Master Masons
Wyggeston Lodge held a special meeting on Friday, March 17, 2023, to raise two new Master Masons, Bros. Karan and Friedrich. The ceremony was conducted by the lodge’s Master, Bro. Peter Clarke, along with his wardens. The members were treated to a truly wonderful ceremony, which was performed to the highest of standards. Despite someContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge welcomes two new Master Masons”
Wyggeston Lodge installs new Master
On Friday 18th November 2022, the members of the Wyggeston Lodge were delighted to witness the installation of Bro Peter Clarke as the new Master. Bro. Peter joined the lodge in 2013 as part of the Universities Scheme at the University of Leicester, being our second ever youngest Master. Since then he has followed aContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge installs new Master”
Wyggeston Lodge at the University of Leicester Freshers’ Fair
Wyggeston Lodge was one of the many organisations that attended the University of Leicester Freshers’ Fair on 28 September 2022. The lodge was represented by several members, along with members of the Freemasonry for Women, who were on hand to talk to students about Freemasonry. The lodge had a busy day at the fair, andContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge at the University of Leicester Freshers’ Fair”
Joint Universities Scheme Meeting Takes Place Once Again
After a nearly three year hiatus, members of three Universities Scheme Lodges in the Province of Leicestershire and Rutland – Wyggeston Lodge No.3448,(University of Leicester), Castle of Leicester No,7767 (De Montfort University) and the Lodge of Science and Art No,8429 (Loughborough University) – were so pleased to meet once again for a joint meeting to celebrate the everContinue reading “Joint Universities Scheme Meeting Takes Place Once Again”
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 