Master Mason Lodge
The 2024 Annual Communication of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge (MWPHGL) of Louisiana commenced on Friday, June 14, 2024, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Marking the 161st Annual Communication, the event was a resounding success, drawing an impressive attendance. Over 800 Brothers registered for the session, with 723 Brothers present in person, and many more joining virtually from various countries around the world. This global participation highlighted the enduring bond of fraternity that transcends borders, bringing together Masons from all walks of life, each united in their commitment to the Craft. The session was opened with great reverence by Blazing Star Lodge #114, hailing from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as they conducted the Opening Lodge proceedings. Their ceremonial work set the tone for a session full of camaraderie and shared purpose. Following the opening, a distinguished group of dignitaries was warmly welcomed into the session. Among them were visiting brethren and Masonic leaders from France, the Congo, the Virgin Islands, Missouri, Maryland, Hawaii, Alaska, as well as the Heads of Concordant and Appendant Bodies within the Louisiana Jurisdiction. The presence of these dignitaries, alongside the Elected and Appointed Grand Lodge Officers of the MWPHGL of Louisiana, served as a reminder of the global reach and unity of the Masonic Brotherhood. The Most Worshipful Grand Master was ceremoniously escorted into the session, where he officially opened the Grand Lodge, marking the beginning of a memorable and productive Annual Communication. In addition to the important ritual and business of the session, the 2024 Grand Session provided ample opportunities for education and personal growth. A series of educational sessions were held, offering valuable knowledge on a variety of subjects. One notable presentation focused on Men ’ s Health, delivered by the esteemed Dr. Michael Hunter, who provided insight into maintaining physical and mental well - being. Another session featured a
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