Emma Woodyatt, Author at Freemasonry

Behind the Symbol

Discover the meaning behind one of Freemasonry's oldest symbols. Learn what the Rough Ashlar represents, its history in the lodge,…

History

This article was originally published in The Northern Light and on the Scottish Rite, NMJ website. In tribute to the…

Ohio Freemasonry

In connection with Grand Master Shawn A. Johnson's "Committed to the Craft" theme, we asked Masons from around Ohio to…

Ohio Freemasonry

Something shifts when a man finds his people. Not acquaintances, not coworkers — men who share his values, hold him…

History

As America marks its 250th anniversary, we look at five U.S. presidents who were Freemasons and how the fraternity's values…

Lodge Spotlights

In connection with the 2026 theme, “Committed to the Craft,” introduced by the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of…

Emma WoodyattApril 30, 2026

Behind the Symbol

As America marks 250 years of independence, it's worth noting the presence and impact of Freemasonry during the nation's founding.…

Emma WoodyattApril 27, 2026

Lodge Spotlights

The American Union Lodge No. 1 celebrated its 250th anniversary earlier this year, a distinguished example of the Grand Master’s…

Emma WoodyattApril 10, 2026

History

In tribute to the United States’ 250th anniversary, we are shining a light on Freemasons who served our country throughout…

Emma WoodyattMarch 31, 2026

Lodge Spotlights Ohio Freemasonry

Discover how Ohio Masonic Lodges are committed to the Craft through renovations, community service, and meaningful growth.

Emma Woodyatt