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Masons and politics have been around for many centuries, but the power has changed for sure. This week, the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast team has on Jeff Blubaugh, a current City Councilman from Wichita, KS that is running for a County Commission seat. Jeff Blubaugh is a native Kansan born and raised as a Farm boy in Harper County. After graduating from Chaparral High School, he moved to Wichita to work for Cessna and continued his education at night while working for Cessna Aircraft Company, Jeff received a Bachelor's of Science in Business and Master of Science in Management from Friends University. His education took him from sales, to marketing, to Customer Satisfaction Management. Jeff is a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt in Lean Management and Strategic Facilitation Training; started his own Real Estate Brokerage with over 20 years serving the Real Estate needs of many Residential and Commercial clients in our area. Jeff expanded his Real Estate experience into investing and development of over 50 local investment properties. Jeff has been in local politics for several years serving on the Goddard School Board and then the Wichita City Council for over 10 years as well as serving as Wichita's Vice-Mayor for two terms. When Jeff isn't representing local Government or working Real Estate he spends time working at their Family Wedding Venue known as the Ranch at Danville or working at their Family Cattle Ranch. Jeff is married to wife, Meghan. They have four children; Hayden, Avery, Samuel and Harper. Jeff is a member (since 2012) of Albert Pike Lodge in Wichita Kansas and a member of Midian Shrine. Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #citycouncil #wichitacitycouncil #scottishrite #grandlodgeofkansas #squareandcompasses #jeffblubaughn #russbrown #brianbyrd #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #tacos #pizza #wings #burgers This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Welcome to this episode, where we explore the captivating world of Masonic references in popular television shows and movies! Join us as we delve into the intriguing symbolism, secret handshakes, and hidden messages that have found their way into the entertainment industry. From subtle nods to overt displays, we uncover the influence of Freemasonry on our screens. In this video, we'll take you on an enlightening journey through some notable examples of Masonic references in television and movies. From classic films to modern-day series, you'll be amazed at the widespread presence of Masonic symbolism and rituals. We'll explore iconic shows like "The X-Files" and "Twin Peaks," where secret societies and mysterious symbols play a crucial role in unraveling enigmatic storylines. You'll discover how the square and compasses, the all-seeing eye, and other Masonic emblems frequently appear, leaving subtle hints for those keen enough to notice. Prepare to be enthralled as we unravel the intricate connections between Freemasonry and popular franchises such as "National Treasure" and "The Da Vinci Code." These movies dive deep into Masonic lore, intertwining historical secrets with fictional narratives, and often blurring the lines between fact and fiction. But it's not just in movies and series where Masonic references abound. We'll also explore how Freemasonry has influenced popular animated shows like "The Simpsons" and "Gravity Falls," providing a playful yet intriguing glimpse into this ancient brotherhood's cultural impact. Throughout the video, we'll provide historical context, explaining the origins of Masonic symbolism and its significance within the fraternity. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the philosophy behind Freemasonry and its ongoing presence in popular culture. So, whether you're a Masonic enthusiast, a lover of television and movies, or simply curious about hidden messages, this video is sure to captivate your imagination. Join us as we shine a light on the secret world of Masonic references in the entertainment industry and unveil the mysteries that lie beneath the surface. Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #movies #televison #scottishrite #grandlodgeofkansas #squareandcompasses #davethomas #russbrown #brianbyrd #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

On this episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, we delve into the intriguing role of the Director's Staff within the Shriners organization. Join us as we explore the crucial responsibilities of this dedicated group, who oversee all initiation practices for new Shriners. The Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, with the help of Past Potentate Fred Smith, discuss the rich history. The Director's Staff is a vital component of the Shriners, working diligently behind the scenes to ensure a smooth and meaningful experience for those joining the organization. As the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast crew uncover their duties and functions, you'll gain a deeper understanding of their pivotal role. From coordinating the initiation ceremonies to guiding candidates through the process, the Director's Staff holds the key to welcoming new members into the Shriners family. The Old Fashion Masonic Podcast crew explore the rituals, traditions, and symbolism involved, shedding light on the profound significance of these practices. Join us as we uncover the inner workings of the Director's Staff and their dedication to upholding the timeless values. Whether you're a Masonic enthusiast or simply curious about this intriguing aspect of Shriners' initiation, this episode is a must-watch. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion with the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast. Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #shriners #directorsstaff #initiation #squareandcompasses #garthbloom #russbrown #brianbyrd #fredsmith #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #fraternalorganizations #joiners This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Welcome to another episode of The Old Fashion Masonic Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the topic of communication between different generations of Freemasons. Join us as host, Brian Byrd, shares his thoughts on effectively bridging the generation gap within the fraternity. As Freemasonry continues to evolve, it becomes essential to foster effective communication channels between the seasoned Masons and the younger generation. Brian Byrd, a Freemason and a passionate advocate for intergenerational dialogue, provides valuable insights on how to bridge this gap and create a harmonious environment within lodges. Throughout this engaging discussion, Brian Byrd draws from his extensive research and offers practical tips for both seasoned and new Freemasons. He explores various communication styles, highlighting the challenges that can arise due to generational differences. Byrd emphasizes the importance of mutual respect, active listening, and adapting communication strategies to meet the needs of different age groups. Tune in to discover innovative ideas and strategies that encourage open dialogue, understanding, and collaboration among Freemasons of all generations. Whether you're a Master Mason looking to engage younger members or a newly initiated Mason seeking guidance, this episode provides valuable insights to enhance your Masonic journey. Join us on The Old Fashion Masonic Podcast as we strive to bridge the generation gap in Freemasonry and strengthen the bonds that connect us all. Don't miss this conversation with Brian Byrd - it's a must-listen for every Masonic brother! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to our channel to stay tuned for more insightful discussions! #OldFashionMasonicPodcast # #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #potentate #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #squareandcompasses #ksshriner #kansasshriner #brianbyrd #shriner #shriners #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #GenerationGap #BridgingTheDivide #IntergenerationalCommunication This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Have you ever wondered about the mysterious world of Freemasonry? In this video, we'll explore the steps it takes to join this ancient fraternity and shed light on its initiation process. Becoming a Freemason involves a thoughtful and deliberate journey of discovery. Step 1: Research and Inquiry. The journey begins with a genuine interest in Freemasonry. Candidates often start by researching its history, values, and principles. They may seek out books, online resources, or connect with Masonic organizations in their area. Step 2: Contacting a Lodge. Once intrigued, the candidates reach out to a local Masonic lodge. These lodges serve as the foundation of Freemasonry and are found in communities around the world. Through phone calls or emails, interested individuals can express their desire to join and request further information. Step 3: Meeting with Lodge Members. After initial contact, prospective candidates are typically invited to meet with lodge members. This meeting provides an opportunity for mutual introductions, discussions about Freemasonry, and answering any questions the candidate may have. Step 4: Submitting a Petition for Membership. If the candidate and the lodge members believe Freemasonry is a good fit, the candidate can submit a petition. This formal document typically requires personal information, recommenders and even background checks. Step 5: The Investigation. Once the petition is approved by the lodge, a committee will conduct a deeper investigation. Step 6: The Vote. Keep in mind, steps may vary slightly between jurisdictions. After the committee reports their findings, the members of the Lodge will vote. The vote was come back unanimously as a yes. Step 6: The Initiation. After the vote, the candidate proceeds to the initiation ceremonies. These ceremonies are steeped in symbolism and rituals, representing the candidate's Masonic journey. Step 7: Active Membership. Once the candidate has completed the required degrees, they are a Master Mason and have full membership privileges. This opens doors to participate in lodge activities, charitable endeavors, and the broader Masonic community. Step 8: Lifelong Learning and Growth. Freemasonry emphasizes lifelong learning, personal growth, and moral development. Masons are encouraged to attend meetings and actively contribute to their community. If you're intrigued by this timeless tradition, reach out to a local lodge to begin your own Masonic journey. Freemasonry: Discover the bonds that unite us. Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #OldFashionMasonicPodcast #FreemasonryJourney #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #joinfreemasons#oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #squareandcompasses #ksshriner #kansasshriner #brianbyrd #shriner #shriners #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #onemustgo This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Buffalo Bill Cody Freemason and Freemasonry - Masonic Education Monday

📢 Exciting Guest Alert! 🎙️ Join us on the latest episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast as we had the pleasure of hosting the Marine Master Mason, Merle Talbott on our final episode of the season!!! He is a 30 plus year Freemason!! In this captivating interview, we talk about his time as a Marine, Freemason and Past Master of the Largest Lodge in the United States 🚑⚖️💼 Merle’s Brief Masonic Bio: • Raised a Master Mason at Albert Pike Lodge in 1992 • Joined Midian Shrine in 2000 • Proficiency Card Holder (B) • Earned the Master’s Achievement Award in 2000 • Served as Grand Chaplain of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Kansas in 2017 🔁 Help us spread the word by sharing this post with your Masonic brethren and anyone interested in fascinating journeys of personal growth and service! 🔄 #marine #freemasonry #Freemasons #masons #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast # #shriner #shriners #onemustgo This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

May we have your attention please! Will the Emmy Winning Freemason, please stand up? I repeat, will the Emmy Winning Freemason, please stand up? Masonic Podcast Listeners! We have Brother Carter Green, an Emmy® Award-winning Music Producer, Composer, Recording Engineer, and multi-instrumentalist from Wichita, Kansas on this episode. Carter received his Bachelor’s degree with Honors in Music Composition and Production from the University of Chicago. After which, he returned to his hometown of Wellington, Kansas where he started his recording studio and music production company in 2000. Since that time, he has produced over 6,000 songs for artists from all over the world. His work has regularly appeared on network television shows, such as “How I Met Your Mother”, “One Tree Hill”, “Smallville”, “Better Call Saul”, and “Chicago Fire”, just to name a few. In 2022, he was commissioned to compose and produce the original soundtrack for the film “Once Was Lost: The 70-Year Search for Father Emil Kapaun”. That same year, the film was nominated for an Emmy in the Best Historical Documentary category, and won. Carter is proficient on 12 instruments, and used these skills along with his formal training in composition and orchestration to create the score for the film entirely at his recording studio in Wellington, Kansas. Carter is also the lead singer and fiddle player in The Mudbugs Cajun & Zydeco Band, who have toured the U.S. for the past 15 years, played on National Public Radio, and have received over 2 million streams worldwide of their music. Masonicly, Carter’s journey began in 1993 when he was raised to the degree of a Master Mason, following in the tradition of his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is Past Master of Wellington Lodge No. 150 AF&AM, is very active there, and is currently serving as District Deputy Grand Master in Kansas. Carter is a lover of all Masonic ritual, traditions, teachings, and history, he was accepted into the Grand Lecturer’s prospect program and hopes to become a Grand Lecturer someday. Carter is married and has three children. His son, Colin, recently became the 5th generation of Master Masons in his family, and is currently serving as Senior Warden. National Credits and Awards: • 2004 Winner, Radiohead.com “The Loophole” International Production Competition • 2005 MTV “The Real World” Producing, Mixing • 2006 ABC “All My Children” Producing, Mixing • 2006 CBS “How I Met Your Mother” Mastering • 2007 ABC “What About Brian” Producing, Mixing • 2007 Original Scoring and Sound Mixing for the feature film “Gracie Rose” • 2008 ABC “One Tree Hill” Producing, Mixing • 2007 ABC “Cavemen” Producing, Mixing • 2008 FOX “American Idol” Producing, Mixing • 2009 Best Male Pop Production for 8 consecutive weeks, Garageband.com • 2011 ABC “Cougar Town” Producing, Mixing • 2012 Studio featured on API Technologies’ “Word From The Street”, API.com • 2015 AMC “Better Call Saul” Producing, Mixing, Guitar, Bass, Drums • 2015 - present NBC “Chicago Fire” Recording, Producing A few well-known clients include: • Robin Macy (The Dixie Chicks) • Jason Orme (Alanis Morrissette Band) • Logan Mize (A Kansas Country Music Product) • Randy Guss (Toad The Wet Sprocket) • Mitch McVicker (Rich Mullins Band, Dove Award Winner) • Brooks Hunnicut (Kenny Rogers Band, Rod Stewart Band) • Matthew Fagan (Internationally acclaimed Classical Guitarist) Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #emmyawardwinner #emmy #scottishrite #grandlodgeofkansas #squareandcompasses #davethomas #russbrown #brianbyrd #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #musicproducer #snoopdogg #pharell @drdre #postmalone This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Freemason Mormons and Revoked Freemasonry Charters - Masonic Education Monday 🔹🔺 Tonight is Masonic Education Monday! 🔺🔹 🕗 Time: 8:00 PM Central 🕗 🔹 Freemasons, gather 'round! 🔹 Are you ready for another captivating evening of Masonic enlightenment? 🏛️✨ Join us tonight at 8 PM Central for our weekly Masonic Education Monday! 🌟 🔺 Tune in to hear our esteemed Freemasons discuss a wide array of intriguing Masonic topics, delving into the history, symbolism, and timeless teachings that enrich our ancient brotherhood. 🔺 Whether you're a seasoned Mason or just starting your journey, Masonic Education Monday offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and deepen your understanding of Freemasonry's profound principles. 🧐 📚 Mark your calendars and set your alarms! 🗓️ 🚨 Tonight at 8 PM Central, join us for an engaging and enlightening discussion that will leave you inspired and enlightened. ✨ Remember to share this with your fellow brethren and anyone curious about Freemasonry. Let's come together as a community to celebrate our shared values and heritage. 🤝🏽🧔🏻👳🏽♂️ 🔹 Don't miss out! See you tonight at 8 PM Central! 🔹 #freemasonry #Freemasons #masonic #mormonstories #mormon #OldFashionMasonicPodcast #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #masons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #squareandcompasses #shriner #shriners #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #cowans This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Freemason Talks About How to Join the Illuminati #freemason #illuminati #freemasonry

What is Inside of A Freemason Bible? #freemason #freemasonry #bible #secrets

Freemason Exposes Secret Handshakes and Signs of Freemasonry #freemasons #freemasonry #secrets #exposed

Was Dr Martin Luther King, Jr a Freemason? The Fight Is Settled; Bonded by Brotherhood 🔹🔺 Tonight is Masonic Education Monday! 🔺🔹 🕗 Time: 8:00 PM Central 🕗 🔹 Freemasons, gather 'round! 🔹 Are you ready for another captivating evening of Masonic enlightenment? 🏛️✨ Join us tonight at 8 PM Central for our weekly Masonic Education Monday! 🌟 Was Dr Martin Lurther King, Jr a Freemason? 🔺 Tune in to see what our esteemed Freemasons put together as an intriguing Masonic topic. They delve into the history, symbolism, and timeless teachings that enrich our ancient brotherhood. 🔺 Whether you're a seasoned Mason or just starting your journey, Masonic Education Monday offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and deepen your understanding of Freemasonry's profound principles. 🧐📚 Mark your calendars and set your alarms! 🗓️🚨 Tonight at 8 PM Central, join us for an engaging and enlightening discussion that will leave you inspired and enlightened. ✨ Remember to share this with your fellow brethren and anyone curious about Freemasonry. Let's come together as a community to celebrate our shared values and heritage. 🤝🏽🧔🏻👳🏽‍♂️ 🔹 Don't miss out! See you tonight at 8 PM Central! 🔹 #freemasonry #MasonicEducationMonday #Freemasons #mlk #martinlutherkingjr #martinlutherking #MasonicBrotherhood #Enlightenment #AncientTraditions #MasonicTeachings #JoinUs #MasonicPride #enlightenment

Welcome to the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, your go-to source for exploring the rich history and traditions of Freemasonry. In this episode, the team brings back Dave Thomas to play a little ‘Did you Know”. They delve into the fascinating intersection of Freemasonry and politics, highlighting the numerous Freemasons who have held prominent political positions throughout history. Join them as they uncover the profound influence Freemasonry has had on the political landscape, revealing a legacy that spans generations. From the early days of the United States to the present, Freemasons have made their mark in politics, embodying the principles of brotherhood, integrity, and civic responsibility. In this discussion, they shine a light on some remarkable statistics. • Did you know that among the long list of Freemason politicians, there have been an astounding 14 U.S. presidents who were members of the Craft? Did you know one of them was a sitting Grand Master while President? • But it doesn't stop there. They also delve into the vast array of Freemason governors, representing a staggering 46 states. • Furthermore, they unveil the significant presence of Freemasons within the judicial system. With an impressive count of 40 Supreme Court justices who were Freemasons. Join us for this enlightening episode as we celebrate the profound impact Freemasons have had on politics, fostering a legacy of leadership, service, and honor. Stay tuned to gain a deeper understanding of the indelible connection between Freemasonry and the world of politics. Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #scottishrite #grandlodgeofkansas #squareandcompasses #davethomas #russbrown #brianbyrd #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #freemasonpresidents #freemasonpoliticians This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Freemason Mormons and Revoked Freemasonry Charters - Masonic Education Monday 🔹🔺 Tonight is Masonic Education Monday! 🔺🔹 🕗 Time: 8:00 PM Central 🕗 🔹 Freemasons, gather 'round! 🔹 Are you ready for another captivating evening of Masonic enlightenment? 🏛️✨ Join us tonight at 8 PM Central for our weekly Masonic Education Monday! 🌟 🔺 Tune in to hear our esteemed Freemasons discuss a wide array of intriguing Masonic topics, delving into the history, symbolism, and timeless teachings that enrich our ancient brotherhood. 🔺 Whether you're a seasoned Mason or just starting your journey, Masonic Education Monday offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and deepen your understanding of Freemasonry's profound principles. 🧐📚 Mark your calendars and set your alarms! 🗓️🚨 Tonight at 8 PM Central, join us for an engaging and enlightening discussion that will leave you inspired and enlightened. ✨ Remember to share this with your fellow brethren and anyone curious about Freemasonry. Let's come together as a community to celebrate our shared values and heritage. 🤝🏽🧔🏻👳🏽‍♂️ 🔹 Don't miss out! See you tonight at 8 PM Central! 🔹 #freemasonry #freemasons #masonic #mormons #mormonstories

In this captivating episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, we are honored to have a very special guest, Worshipful Dan Hawkins. Worshipful Brother Dan is the Speaker of the House for the Kansas House of Representatives. Join us as we dive into the journey of a distinguished Masonic leader who has dedicated his life to the principles Freemasonry. Brief Masonic Bio: • Raised a Master Mason in Attica Lodge (KS) - 1988 • Joined Albert Pike Lodge - 1989 • B Card Holder • A Card Holder • Masters Card Holder • Master of Albert Pike Lodge - 1997 • Former Trustee for Albert Pike Lodge; Chairman • Life Member of the Wichita Scottish Rite; KCCH (Red Hat). This episode of “One Must Go” is law enforcement (kind of) based. Dan has the choice between eliminating forever, Tacos, Burgers, Pizza and Wings. What would you choose to eliminate forever? Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #KsSpeakeroftheHouse #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #squareandcompasses #russbrown #brianbyrd #scottishrite #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #pastmaster #tacos #hamburgers #pizza #wings #onemustgo #danhawkins This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

🔥 Freemasonry, Freemasons and the Catholic Church - Part 3 🔥 🎥 SPECIAL EPISODE 🎥 - Old Fashion Masonic Podcast ✨ In this eye-opening episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, we continue delve into a topic that has sparked controversy and raised eyebrows within the Catholic community - Freemasonry. Join us as we explore the recent statements against Catholics becoming Freemasons. 🔔 What is the stance of the Catholic Church on Freemasonry? How does it differ from the teachings and principles of Freemasonry? We bring you exclusive insights and historical context to shed light on this intricate matter. 🌟 Whether you're a devout Catholic, a dedicated Freemason, or simply curious about these ancient traditions and their intersections, this special episode aims to provide valuable insights and promote mutual understanding between these two communities. 🔗 Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments section below. Let's engage in a respectful dialogue and foster unity in diversity. 🚀 Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and informative special episode! Subscribe to the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, hit the notification bell, and be the first to watch as we unfold the complexities surrounding Catholicism and Freemasonry. 📢 Spread the word! Share this video with your friends, family, and fellow Catholics and Freemasons to encourage constructive conversations on this intriguing subject. 🎯 Remember to LIKE 👍, SHARE ↪️, and SUBSCRIBE ✔️ to our channel to stay informed about upcoming episodes and exciting content related to Freemasonry, history, symbolism, and much more! ⚠️ Disclaimer: The views expressed in this video do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, and we encourage viewers to conduct their research and form their conclusions based on reliable sources and personal beliefs. 🔮 Embrace the pursuit of knowledge, understanding, and harmony as we delve into this unique topic together! Let's keep the Masonic spirit alive and celebrate the beauty of diversity. #CatholicBishops #Freemasonry #catholic #freemasons #catholicprayer #Catholicism #MasonicCommunity #SeekingTruth #UnityInDiversity

Bishops Warn Against Catholic Freemasons and Freemasonry - SPECIAL EPISODE - Part 2 - Old Fashion Masonic Podcast 🔥 Catholic Bishops Issue Warning Against Catholics Joining Freemasonry 🔥 This is part two of the lead in to our upcoming conversation with Father Weldon. We used AI to recap an article about the ongoing controversy between the Catholic Church and Freemasonry. 🎥 SPECIAL EPISODE 🎥 - Old Fashion Masonic Podcast ✨ In this eye-opening special episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, we delve into a topic that has sparked controversy and raised eyebrows within the Catholic community - Freemasonry. Join us as we explore the recent statements and warnings issued by prominent Catholic Bishops against Catholics becoming Freemasons. 🔔 What is the stance of the Catholic Church on Freemasonry? How does it differ from the teachings and principles of Freemasonry? We bring you exclusive insights and historical context to shed light on this intricate matter. 🔍 Delving into official documents and statements from the Vatican, we analyze the reasons behind the Church's concerns and its perspective on the compatibility between Catholicism and Freemasonry. As seekers of truth and knowledge, we approach this topic with a balanced view, acknowledging the diverse perspectives held by members of both the Catholic and Masonic communities. 🌟 Whether you're a devout Catholic, a dedicated Freemason, or simply curious about these ancient traditions and their intersections, this special episode aims to provide valuable insights and promote mutual understanding between these two communities. 🔗 Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments section below. Let's engage in a respectful dialogue and foster unity in diversity. 🚀 Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and informative special episode! Subscribe to the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast, hit the notification bell, and be the first to watch as we unfold the complexities surrounding Catholicism and Freemasonry. 📢 Spread the word! Share this video with your friends, family, and fellow Catholics and Freemasons to encourage constructive conversations on this intriguing subject. 🎯 Remember to LIKE 👍, SHARE ↪️, and SUBSCRIBE ✔️ to our channel to stay informed about upcoming episodes and exciting content related to Freemasonry, history, symbolism, and much more! ⚠️ Disclaimer: The views expressed in this video do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast or any Maosnic entities or jurisdictions and we encourage viewers to conduct their research and form their conclusions based on reliable sources and personal beliefs. 🔮 Embrace the pursuit of knowledge, understanding, and harmony as we delve into this unique topic together! Let's keep the Masonic spirit alive and celebrate the beauty of diversity. #catholicchurch #Freemasonry #freemasons #catholic #catholicism #freemason

🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast as, three esteemed Past Masters from Albert Pike Lodge, delve into an insightful discussion. Join us as they explore the path to becoming the Worshipful Master of a Masonic Lodge and gain valuable guidance on successfully progressing through the ranks. 🏛️ In this episode, the hosts, along with Past Grand Master Bob Talbott, share their collective wisdom and shed light on the essential steps and considerations for brethren working their way up to the coveted position of Worshipful Master. From mastering the rituals to building leadership skills, they provide invaluable advice to empower every Mason on their journey. 🗣️ Discover the pearls of wisdom that these Past Masters have accumulated over their years of dedicated service to Freemasonry. Gain a deeper understanding of the responsibilities, challenges, and rewards that lie ahead as you ascend the ladder of leadership within your Lodge. 🌟 Whether you're a newly initiated Mason or a seasoned member aiming to enhance your Masonic journey, this episode is a must-listen. Prepare to be inspired, informed, and motivated as you embark on the path to becoming the Worshipful Master. 🎙️ The Old Fashion Masonic Podcast is dedicated to exploring the timeless traditions, principles, and teachings of Freemasonry. Join us on this episode and unlock the knowledge that will guide you towards becoming a true leader in your Lodge. 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes and insightful discussions on all things Masonic. #OldFashionMasonicPodcast #MasonicJourney #WorshipfulMaster #Freemasonry #AlbertPikeLodge #PastMasters #LeadershipSkills #MasonicWisdom #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashioned #scottishrite #grandlodgeofkansas #squareandcompasses #bobtalbott #russbrown #brianbyrd #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.

Catholic Priest Discusses Differences With A Freemason

Freemasonry and the Knights of Columbus are two distinct fraternal organizations, each with its unique history, purpose, and principles. Here are five key differences between them: Historical Origins: Freemasonry: Freemasonry's origins trace back to the late 16th to early 17th century in Europe. It evolved from the guilds of stonemasons and other trades during the building of cathedrals and castles. Modern Freemasonry began to take shape in the early 18th century in England. Knights of Columbus: The Knights of Columbus, on the other hand, is a relatively more recent organization, founded in 1882 by Father Michael J. McGivney in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. It was established as a Catholic fraternal organization, inspired by the need to provide financial aid to Catholic families in times of hardship and to foster faith and community. Religious Affiliation: Freemasonry: Freemasonry is not affiliated with any specific religion. It is a secular organization that welcomes members of various religious beliefs, as long as they profess a belief in a higher power, often referred to as the "Supreme Being" or the "Great Architect of the Universe." Knights of Columbus: The Knights of Columbus, in contrast, is explicitly and exclusively a Catholic fraternal organization. To become a Knight, one must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church. Organizational Structure and Focus: Freemasonry: Freemasonry operates through various Masonic lodges, and its central principles revolve around personal development, moral and ethical conduct, and brotherhood. It is more philosophical in nature, with ceremonies and rituals designed to impart symbolic teachings. Knights of Columbus: The Knights of Columbus operates through councils, and its primary focus is on charitable activities, promoting the Catholic faith, and supporting the Church and its members. It places a strong emphasis on community service and helping those in need. Rituals and Secrecy: Freemasonry: Freemasonry is known for its secretive nature and private rituals. Masonic ceremonies involve symbolic initiation rites, which are kept confidential within the organization. Knights of Columbus: While the Knights of Columbus also have rituals and ceremonies, they are not as secretive as those in Freemasonry. The Knights' activities and ceremonies are generally more open to the public and are often centered around their charitable and community efforts. Membership Eligibility: Freemasonry: Freemasonry is open to men of lawful age who believe in a higher power and meet specific moral and ethical standards. Historically, women were excluded from becoming Freemasons, though some jurisdictions now have separate female-only Masonic organizations. Knights of Columbus: Membership in the Knights of Columbus is limited to practicing Catholic men, usually 18 years and older, who are in good standing with the Catholic Church and accept the principles of the organization. These differences highlight the distinct nature and objectives of both Freemasonry and the Knights of Columbus, each contributing to their unique roles in society and the lives of their members.

Who is a Freemason Quiz - Part 3 Welcome to our intriguing and mysterious world of Freemasonry! Curious to see if you can spot who among the famous personalities are Freemasons and who are not? Look no further, as we present you with the ultimate Short Video Quiz that will put your observational skills to the test. 🔍 Challenge Yourself: Spot the Freemason! 🔍 In this fun and engaging video quiz, we've carefully curated a selection of well-known figures from history and the present day. Some of them are esteemed Freemasons, while others are not affiliated with the ancient and secretive fraternity. Your task is to discern the subtle clues, symbols, and historical references hidden within the video and guess correctly. 🕵️‍♂️ Unravel the Mysteries of Freemasonry 🕵️‍♂️ Freemasonry has captured the imaginations of countless individuals over the centuries, with its rich history and enigmatic practices. Our quiz will not only entertain you but also shed light on some of the fascinating aspects of Freemasonry and its impact on society. 🤔 What is Freemasonry? For those unfamiliar with Freemasonry, it is a time-honored fraternal organization that traces its roots back to the medieval guilds of stonemasons. Today, Freemasonry is a global network of like-minded individuals who come together to uphold principles such as brotherly love, charity, and personal growth. It has attracted numerous prominent figures from various fields throughout history. 🎯 How to Participate 🎯 Watch the video quiz carefully and keep an eye out for the subtle hints that might give away someone's Masonic affiliation. Once you've spotted the potential Freemasons, write down your answers or keep them in mind. Compare your guesses at the end of the video when we reveal the truth behind each personality. 🌟 Discover Fascinating Facts 🌟 As you play along, you'll learn intriguing facts about Freemasonry and its impact on architecture, politics, and culture. From famous writers and inventors to iconic leaders and musicians, Freemasonry's influence reaches far and wide. 🤫 Respecting Privacy Please remember that Freemasonry is an organization that values privacy and discretion. While some historical figures openly identified as Freemasons, others may have kept their affiliations private. Our quiz is meant to be an educational and entertaining exploration rather than an invasion of anyone's personal beliefs or associations. 🎬 Don't Miss Out! Prepare yourself for an exciting journey into the hidden world of Freemasonry. Hit that play button and take part in our Short Video Quiz to determine who among the famous personalities are Freemasons and who are not. Like, share, and invite your friends to join in on the fun! 🔺 Join the Freemasonry Discussion 🔺 If you're intrigued by the world of Freemasonry or want to share your thoughts and insights after taking the quiz, head to the comments section. Let's engage in a respectful and informative discussion about this intriguing topic. 📅 Stay Updated Don't forget to subscribe and turn on the notification bell to stay updated with our latest videos and quizzes. More mysteries and captivating content await! 🔗 Connect with Us Follow us on social media and our website to connect with our community and access additional content related to Freemasonry and other fascinating topics. #Freemasonry #Quiz #ShortVideo #Mystery #History #Enigma #Curiosity

Who is a Freemason Quiz - Part 2 Welcome to our intriguing and mysterious world of Freemasonry! Curious to see if you can spot who among the famous personalities are Freemasons and who are not? Look no further, as we present you with the ultimate Short Video Quiz that will put your observational skills to the test. 🔍 Challenge Yourself: Spot the Freemason! 🔍 In this fun and engaging video quiz, we've carefully curated a selection of well-known figures from history and the present day. Some of them are esteemed Freemasons, while others are not affiliated with the ancient and secretive fraternity. Your task is to discern the subtle clues, symbols, and historical references hidden within the video and guess correctly. 🕵️‍♂️ Unravel the Mysteries of Freemasonry 🕵️‍♂️ Freemasonry has captured the imaginations of countless individuals over the centuries, with its rich history and enigmatic practices. Our quiz will not only entertain you but also shed light on some of the fascinating aspects of Freemasonry and its impact on society. 🤔 What is Freemasonry? For those unfamiliar with Freemasonry, it is a time-honored fraternal organization that traces its roots back to the medieval guilds of stonemasons. Today, Freemasonry is a global network of like-minded individuals who come together to uphold principles such as brotherly love, charity, and personal growth. It has attracted numerous prominent figures from various fields throughout history. 🎯 How to Participate 🎯 Watch the video quiz carefully and keep an eye out for the subtle hints that might give away someone's Masonic affiliation. Once you've spotted the potential Freemasons, write down your answers or keep them in mind. Compare your guesses at the end of the video when we reveal the truth behind each personality. 🌟 Discover Fascinating Facts 🌟 As you play along, you'll learn intriguing facts about Freemasonry and its impact on architecture, politics, and culture. From famous writers and inventors to iconic leaders and musicians, Freemasonry's influence reaches far and wide. 🤫 Respecting Privacy Please remember that Freemasonry is an organization that values privacy and discretion. While some historical figures openly identified as Freemasons, others may have kept their affiliations private. Our quiz is meant to be an educational and entertaining exploration rather than an invasion of anyone's personal beliefs or associations. 🎬 Don't Miss Out! Prepare yourself for an exciting journey into the hidden world of Freemasonry. Hit that play button and take part in our Short Video Quiz to determine who among the famous personalities are Freemasons and who are not. Like, share, and invite your friends to join in on the fun! 🔺 Join the Freemasonry Discussion 🔺 If you're intrigued by the world of Freemasonry or want to share your thoughts and insights after taking the quiz, head to the comments section. Let's engage in a respectful and informative discussion about this intriguing topic. 📅 Stay Updated Don't forget to subscribe and turn on the notification bell to stay updated with our latest videos and quizzes. More mysteries and captivating content await! 🔗 Connect with Us Follow us on social media and our website to connect with our community and access additional content related to Freemasonry and other fascinating topics. #Freemasonry #Quiz #ShortVideo #Mystery #History #Enigma #Curiosity

Who is a Freemason Quiz - Part 1 Welcome to our intriguing and mysterious world of Freemasonry! Curious to see if you can spot who among the famous personalities are Freemasons and who are not? Look no further, as we present you with the ultimate Short Video Quiz that will put your observational skills to the test. 🔍 Challenge Yourself: Spot the Freemason! 🔍 In this fun and engaging video quiz, we've carefully curated a selection of well-known figures from history and the present day. Some of them are esteemed Freemasons, while others are not affiliated with the ancient and secretive fraternity. Your task is to discern the subtle clues, symbols, and historical references hidden within the video and guess correctly. 🕵️‍♂️ Unravel the Mysteries of Freemasonry 🕵️‍♂️ Freemasonry has captured the imaginations of countless individuals over the centuries, with its rich history and enigmatic practices. Our quiz will not only entertain you but also shed light on some of the fascinating aspects of Freemasonry and its impact on society. 🤔 What is Freemasonry? For those unfamiliar with Freemasonry, it is a time-honored fraternal organization that traces its roots back to the medieval guilds of stonemasons. Today, Freemasonry is a global network of like-minded individuals who come together to uphold principles such as brotherly love, charity, and personal growth. It has attracted numerous prominent figures from various fields throughout history. 🎯 How to Participate 🎯 Watch the video quiz carefully and keep an eye out for the subtle hints that might give away someone's Masonic affiliation. Once you've spotted the potential Freemasons, write down your answers or keep them in mind. Compare your guesses at the end of the video when we reveal the truth behind each personality. 🌟 Discover Fascinating Facts 🌟 As you play along, you'll learn intriguing facts about Freemasonry and its impact on architecture, politics, and culture. From famous writers and inventors to iconic leaders and musicians, Freemasonry's influence reaches far and wide. 🤫 Respecting Privacy Please remember that Freemasonry is an organization that values privacy and discretion. While some historical figures openly identified as Freemasons, others may have kept their affiliations private. Our quiz is meant to be an educational and entertaining exploration rather than an invasion of anyone's personal beliefs or associations. 🎬 Don't Miss Out! Prepare yourself for an exciting journey into the hidden world of Freemasonry. Hit that play button and take part in our Short Video Quiz to determine who among the famous personalities are Freemasons and who are not. Like, share, and invite your friends to join in on the fun! 🔺 Join the Freemasonry Discussion 🔺 If you're intrigued by the world of Freemasonry or want to share your thoughts and insights after taking the quiz, head to the comments section. Let's engage in a respectful and informative discussion about this intriguing topic. 📅 Stay Updated Don't forget to subscribe and turn on the notification bell to stay updated with our latest videos and quizzes. More mysteries and captivating content await! 🔗 Connect with Us Follow us on social media and our website to connect with our community and access additional content related to Freemasonry and other fascinating topics. #Freemasonry #Quiz #ShortVideo #Mystery #History #Enigma #Curiosity

📢 Exciting Announcement for the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast! 📢 Greetings, friends and fellow enthusiasts of Freemasonry! We are thrilled to share some special news with all of you. Today, we are delighted to announce that we have a remarkable guest joining us on this episode of the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast. Please join us in extending a warm Masonic welcome to Fred Smith, a fifth-generation Freemason and esteemed Past Potentate! Brother Fred Smith brings with him a wealth of knowledge, experience, and a deep understanding of the principles and traditions that make Freemasonry so meaningful. As a Past Potentate, Brother Smith has dedicated his life to the craft, exemplifying the highest ideals of Freemasonry through his actions, contributions, and leadership within the fraternity. With a distinguished Masonic lineage spanning multiple generations, he has been instrumental in upholding the values of our noble institution. During our podcast episode, Brother Fred Smith will grace us with his presence, sharing insights, personal experiences, and thought-provoking discussions on various Masonic topics close to his heart. We are incredibly honored to have such an esteemed brother join us, and we are confident that his wisdom and passion for Freemasonry will inspire and enlighten our listeners. Tell us what you think of this extraordinary episode featuring Fred Smith, the fifth-generation Freemason and Past Potentate. Make sure to subscribe to the Old Fashion Masonic Podcast on your favorite podcast platform so you don't miss this momentous occasion! Brief Masonic Bio: Blue Lodge • Initiated, Passed; Raised in Albert Pike in 1975. • B, A, Master, Unlimited Proficiency Cards – 2022 • Junior Deacon – 2023 Scottish Rite • Master of the Royal Secret – Sept 1975 • KCCH – November 1983 • 33rd – November 1999 • Assistant Director of Rituals – 1975 to 1996 • Director of Rituals – 1996 to Present • Head of all 4 Bodies • 4 Generations have work on stage Midian Shrine • Joined in May 1978 • Ceremonial Director – 2004 to 2015 • Director Emeritus – 2013 • Elected Oriental Guide – January 2017 • Elected Potentate – January 2020 • Member of the Wheatwackers (Charter), Directors Staff, Nomads, NASCARTS (Charter), Minicycles, Degree Team • Shrine Directors Association (SDA) Governor Region 15 (5 years) • SDA Director General 2012-2013 • SDA President 2015-2016 • 4th of 5 Generation member of Midian (Great Grandfather, Grand Father, Father, Son) • Masonic history to Revolutionary War • 9 family members member of Midian • Grandfather one of 5 founding members of Directors Staff in 1923 This episode of “One Must Go” Fred had the choice between eliminating some old school Director’s Staff Stunts forever, The Bench, The Thailand Tickler, Pote’s Peanuts or More Wood. What would you choose to eliminate forever? Please don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, etc!!!! #MasonicPodcast #freemasonry #Freemasons #ksmasons #masons #masonry #kansasmasons #freemason #podcast #freemasonpodcast #oldfashionedmasonicpodcast #oldfashioned #scottishrite #33rddegreemason #grandlodgeofkansas #squareandcompasses #fredsmith #russbrown #brianbyrd #shrinerpodcast #shrinepodcast #freemasonpodcast #directorsstaff This podcast reflects the views of only the members participating in the podcast. They do not necessarily reflect the views of their Lodge, Shrine Center or Grand Lodge Jurisdiction.