Mark Master Masons of Kent News
New Provincial Retention Officer Appointed
We are delighted to announce that W.Bro. Bob King of the King Charles the Martyr Mark and Royal Ark Mariner Lodges has been appointed as Provincial Retention Officer, replacing W.Bro. Martyn Summers, with immediate effect. Bob King with The Duke of Kent It is no...
Never Say Never Again!
As Sean Connery taught us in 1983, when he reprised his role as 007, we should never say never. A mere 21 years after resigning from Sevenoaks' Knole Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners, Bro. David Rolfe rejoined the Lodge on Friday 4th February 2022. L-R. W.Bro. Peter...
Tony Taylor Celebrates 60 Years of Mark Masonry
At the meeting of Ramsgate's Holmesdale Lodge of Mark Master Masons on Wednesday 19th January, W.Bro. Tony Taylor P.A.G.D.C. celebrated 60 years (and two days) of Mark Masonry in the presence of the full Provincial Executive of R.W.Bro. Peter Williams, W.Bro. Perri...
New Provincial Grand Charity Steward
After four and a half very successful years in the role, W.Bro. Brian Alan Ward, P.A.G.D.C., Provincial Grand Charity Steward, has asked to stand down to pursue other masonic duties. As you will all know, Brian has been a key figure in the Province for many years and...
Mark Benevolent Fund 2021 Review
We are delighted to share with you the Mark Benevolent Fund (MBF) 2021 review of its actions. The Annual Review showcases all of the activity of the MBF during 2021 and highlights the great causes that have been helped during what has been yet another very difficult...
Kent Scouts Complete Successful Antarctic Voyage
After 20 days at sea the ten strong team of Kent Scouts, sponsored by The Mark Province of Kent, made their way back up the Beagle Channel to Ushuaia, Argentina. The team had twice crossed the infamous Drake Passage and explored the waters and islands of the Antarctic...
St Peter-In-Thanet Mark Lodge Celebrates its 75th Anniversary
On Tuesday 14th December 2021, Broadstairs' St Peter-In-Thanet Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 1053 celebrated its 75th Anniversary in style with an Installation Meeting in the presence of W.Bro. Martyn Summers A.Prov.G.M. and an escort of active Provincial Grand...
Widows Sons Toy Runs 2021
As is the norm at this time of year, local members of the Widows Sons Masonic Bikers Association took to two wheels to support local charities with their successful annual toy runs. Riders from both the West and East Kent Chapters were able to support more than 20...
A Christmas Message
Dear Brethren, It is that time of year when we are all busy thinking about seasonal festivities and time spent with family and friends. The past year has been an extremely challenging one for everybody and as we remember those close to us who we have lost, especially...
The 2021 Annual Assembly of the Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Royal Ark Mariner
Following the latest Covid guidance, it was an Annual Royal Ark Mariner Assembly with a difference with Brethren in attendance (other than those with speaking parts) following the recently updated recommendation to wear face coverings during the meeting. But, in true...
Six Key Reasons why you should become a Mark Master Mason
To discover the link between the 2nd & 3rd Degrees in Craft Freemasonry
To discover the link between the 2nd & 3rd Degrees in Craft Freemasonry
To find out why it's called the friendly degree
It's a bridge to other progressive orders
To better understand the Royal Arch
To join in our social activities