Mark Master Masons of Kent News

Saye & Sele Royal Ark Mariner Centenary Celebration

Seventy seven Brethren and guests gathered together on Monday May 13th, at the Dartford Masonic Centre on West Hill, when the Saye and Sele Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners No. 309 met at a special meeting 100 years and three days after its Consecration to celebrate this...

Graham Higgs Receives the Invicta Award

Our Provincial Deputy Grand Chaplain, W. Bro. Graham Higgs, was awarded the Provincial Grand Master's Invicta Award 'For long and distinguished service to Masonry in the Province' at the annual meeting of Provincial Grand Lodge of West Kent, at Freemasons' Hall on...

Introducing our new Royal Ark Mariner Liaison Officer

As reported at the recent Provincial Officers' Mess, W. Bro. Rob Wilsher has joined the Provincial Membership Committee in the newly created post of Royal Ark Mariner Liaison Officer. Following on from the introduction of our Network of Ambassadors and the subsequent...

A Message of Personal Thanks From The Provincial Grand Master

Many of you, especially those present at the recent Provincial Officers' Mess, will know that my niece, Ashleigh Torrance, took part in the Melaka Sprint Triathlon in Malaysia on 28th April, where she finished an amazing 2nd out of 57 entrants in her category. I would...

2019 Provincial Officers’ Mess

The Provincial Officers’ Mess continues to go from strength to strength as was seen on Saturday 13th April, when over 100 members and guests sat down to dine in a typically Mark Master Masons' happy atmosphere at the Franklin Rooms in Gillingham. Click here to view...

Brian Meeres’ Legacy Continues To Marque Well

Regular visitors to our website and social media pages will be aware that the late Brian Meeres bequeathed a generous legacy of Masonic and personal items in favour of the 152nd Annual Festival for the Mark Benevolent Fund. The largest item was his much-loved 1979...

A Timely Gift

As you are probably aware , the Province recently lost a great friend and servant in the person of W. Bro. Brian Meeres. W. Bro. Brian left a tremendous legacy to the Province, including his prized pocket watch, and his generosity and thoughtfulness will benefit many...

Grand Lodge Appointments and Promotions

At the Provincial Officers' Mess on Saturday 13th April, RW. Bro. Archie Torrance, Provincial Grand Master was delighted to announce the following Mark Grand Lodge Appointments and Promotions. As has become the norm, those receiving first appointments will be honoured...

Consecration of Fore Cantia Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 2002

For the first time since 2008, a new Mark Lodge has been consecrated in the Province of Kent. Following a letter from the Grand Secretary in which he confirmed that "The Most Worshipful Grand Master, His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent GCVO has listened to the...

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

Charity – He gives twice who gives promptly