Mark Master Masons of Kent News

It has been announced that V. W. Bro. David Green, PPDGM is to become Head of the Region of Kent for The Operatives. The Operatives, or more accurately The Society of Free Masons, Rough Masons, Wallers, Slaters, Paviors, Plaisterers, and Bricklayers, exists to...

SERV Kent, also known as the ‘Bloodrunners’, is a charity that provides an emergency courier service to transport blood products, samples and other patient essential items to the major hospitals and hospices in Kent outside of normal working hours. It also...

As I write this message to you at Easter, I am saddened that a number of members of our Province have died in recent weeks and our prayers go out to their families and loved ones at this time. We also pray for the recovery of those who are ill and the safety of those...

The age-old tradition of toasting Absent Brethren when "the hands are on the square" is well known to all Freemasons across the globe. However, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak and the general suspension of all Masonic activity, this tradition has taken on a...

We are delighted to congratulate the following members of the Province who the Most Worshipful the Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England has been pleased to appoint or promote to Grand Rank. Craft First Appointments David Peter Barden   Past Assistant...

As you will know by now, and given the extraordinary times we are currently living in, the 'Chains' for the Mark Province of Kent agreed earlier this week that our current priority ought to be Welfare, Welfare, Welfare. I am now able to outline further decisions we...

On Wednesday 25th March five key members of the Provincial Executive - Archie Torrance, Fred Brown, Ian Gallehawk, Perri Ahmet and David Stiff held their first Video Conference via the Zoom software app. The meeting was a huge success with all agenda items being dealt...

The following information has been circulated via W. Bro. Mark Estaugh to the members of the Craft Province of West Kent. It was received from Benenden Health and outlines a number of myths currently circulating regarding coronavirus, which we feel you may wish to...

At what was probably the last social event in the province before the general suspension of all masonic activity 40 people turned up at the Sandgate Masonic Centre on Sunday 15th March to cheer W. Bro. Jon Meyer along as he completed one of his longest training runs...

It will come as no surprise that following the recent announcement by R. W. Bro. Ryan Williams, Grand Secretary of a general suspension of all Masonic activity, including social events, for four months the 152nd Mark Benevolent Fund Festival due to be held in Kent on...