Grand Lodge of France and GLUDE did not attend NGLR's Annual Communication

Monday, 31 October 2011

Bucharest, Romania. In today's edition Jurnal Masonic talks about the Annual Communication of the National Grand Lodge of Romania (MLNaR), led by Tudorel Niţulescu.

The grand absent of this meeting was the Grand Lodge of France and even Alain Graesel (President of GLUDE). The Grand Lodge of France forbade its members to participate in this event as official representatives of GLdF. In coming days it is expected a radical and public reaction of the Grand Lodge of France.

Guy Arcizet demands resignation of GOdF's Brethren involved in the "Carlton Affair"

Paris, France. The Grand Master of the Grand Orient of France asked all Brothers involved in the "Lille Carlton Affair" to resign. He said that if their innocence will be proven then there will be no problem to reintegrate them into GOdF's Lodges.

In tomorrow's edition of the Jurnal Masonic will appear for first time in Romania an article regarding "Carlton Affair," Dominique Strauss-Kahn (DSK) and GOdF's members involved in this scandal that shake the political, economic, social and Masonic scene in France and beyond.

Cardinal Dom Raymundo Damasceno meets with leaders of Brazil's Freemasonry

Aparecida, Brazil. CMSB's Secretary General (Vanderlei Valente) and COMAB's Secretary General (Ricardo Rubens Franz) met with Cardinal Dom Raymundo Damasceno (President of CNBB and Cardinal Archbishop of Aparecida). The theme of discussion was centered on how they can act to improve education of the Brazilian people and strengthen family values​​.

Source: COMAB

IX European Masonic Meeting

Thursday, 27 October 2011

Montecatini Terme, Italy. Starting tomorrow October 28 and until Sunday, October 30, 2011, the town of Montecatini Terme will host the IX European Masonic Meeting. At the event organized by the Grand Orient of Italy will attend members of the "Europe (Europa)" Lodges.

Tomorrow's event will be attended by members of the Grand Lodges of Norway, Germany, Andorra, Cyprus, France, etc. Also, the Grand Master of Poland announced his presence.

71st Annual Conference of Western Canada Grand Lodges

Banff, Canada. The 71st Annual Conference of Western Canada Grand Lodges was held this year in Banff. As every year this edition was successful. The event took place on October 12-14, 2011.