Monday, 25 February 2013

Masonic situation in Paraguay remains under the monitoring process and the Symbolic Grand Lodge of Paraguay still have IMC's and UGLE's recognition

Asuncion, Paraguay. Following the decisions taken in Kansas City, the two bodies of Freemasonry in Paraguay are aware of the following: the problem regarding the recognition in Paraguay remains open. The Commission for Information on Recognition is aware that the Grand Lodge headed by Carlos Quiñónez maintain a relationship with the Supreme Council of Paraguay, but the only Grand Lodge recognized by IMC and the United Grand Lodge of England is the Symbolic Grand Lodge of Paraguay led by Grand Master Euclides Acevedo.

Raul Pintos Grassi, GLSP's Grand Chancellor
presenting the Masonic situation in Paraguay

Although the Commission will continue to monitor the situation in Paraguay, one thing is certain: the United Grand Lodge of England recognizes the sovereignty regularity of the Symbolic Grand Lodge of Paraguay as sole regular Masonic body in the Masonic Jurisdiction of Paraguay.