Brasilia, Brazil. On Freemasons' Day, Brazilian senators have shattered myths about Freemasonry. United today at Brasilia's Congress, leaders of Freemasonry (Marcos José da Silva - Grand Master of the Grand Orient of Brazil, Lucas Francisco Galdeano - Grand Master of the Federal District, Juvenal Batista Amaral - Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of the Federal District, José Simon - President of the Confederation of Symbolic Masonry of Brazil and a representative of the United Grand Lodge of England) and federal authorities paid tribute to all Freemasons in the country.
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senator Mozarildo Cavalcanti
On this occasion, the senators from all political families took the opportunity to dismantle the myths surrounding the Masonic Order. Among the Senators who spoke were: Mozarildo Cavalcanti (PTB-RR), Alvaro Dias (PSDB-PR) and Tomás Correia (PMDB-RO).