The Master, Secretary, Assistant Secretary and three student members from Wyggeston Lodge attended the United Grand Lodge of England Universities’ Scheme National Conference which was held on Saturday 2nd November 2013 at Nottingham Masonic Hall. The Wyggeston Lodge, is the Universities’ Scheme Lodge for the University of Leicester. This was an opportunity for Lodge membersContinue reading “Lodge members attend Universities’ Scheme National Conference”
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Two members become Master Masons at Emergency Lodge Meeting
At an Emergency meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge No.3448 on Friday 20th September 2013, Bros. Tony Norris and Christopher Panteli were Raised in a Double Ceremony to the degree of Master Mason. The ceremony was held in the Holmes’ Lodge Room at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. Assisting in the Ceremony was W.Bro. Mike Caseman-Jones AProvGSec (NorthantsContinue reading “Two members become Master Masons at Emergency Lodge Meeting”
The Lodge attends Leicester University Fresh Fair
As the Universities’ Scheme lodge for the University of Leicester, the Lodge attended the Fresh Fair at the University of Leicester Student Union on Monday 30th September 2013. This was the third year that we have attended and it was yet another busy day handing out nearly 1,000 information booklets. Members of the Lodge, includingContinue reading “The Lodge attends Leicester University Fresh Fair”
Freemasonry Today interviews Lodge university students
On Friday 20th September 2013, a journalist and photographer from Freemasonry Today, the Official journal of the United Grand Lodge of England, visited Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester to meet and interview some of our student members that have joined via the Universities Scheme. Since joining the Universities Scheme in April 2011 as the designated Lodge forContinue reading “Freemasonry Today interviews Lodge university students”
Student Freemason, Andrew, explains why he joined The Wyggeston Lodge
Andrew Slater explains why he joined the Freemasons whilst studying at the University of Leicester. ‘Having never been previously associated with Freemasonry, I entered the Fraternity with an open mind and have since come to appreciate its vast and rich history. What initially attracted me was the joint respect towards fellowship, morality, charity and self-development.Continue reading “Student Freemason, Andrew, explains why he joined The Wyggeston Lodge”
Jeff: My reason for becoming a Freemason whilst at University
Valentin: Why I became a Freemason whilst studying at Leicester University
Yusif: My reason for joining the Freemasons as a student
Andrew: Why I joined Freemasonry as a University student
Visit to Apollo University Lodge, Oxford
Members of the Lodge enjoyed a superb evening on Saturday 1st June 2013 visiting the Apollo University Lodge No.357 in Oxford. At the meeting, six new members, all students at Oxford University, joined the Lodge. After a dinner at the Randolph Hotel, members and visitors congregated in the Oxford Union until the small hours.
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 