Freemasonry or Masonry refers to a civic movement promoting fraternity and good works. Freemasonry defines itself as “a regular system of morality, veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols. ” In particular masonic meetings are characterized by initiations and rituals. As such masonry has been viewed historically by churches and governments as sec… See more
WebCollectively, all these flags served as symbols of the struggle for freedom. The ultimate symbol was the flag brought home by Gen Emilio Aguinaldo in 1898 which became the …
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Icons of Freedom - Philippine Center for Masonic Studies
WebThe first Philippine flag had a mythical sun symbol often attributed to Masonry and a type of blue called azul oscura, a color subjected to many debates until RA 8491 prescribed the …
WebThe basis for the masonic link of the sun, stars, and colours of the flag are too slim to make out a solid case. But the presence of even only one masonic symbol in the flag should …
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Behind the Growing Popularity of Fil-Am Freemasonry
WebOct 13, 2021 · Clearly inspired by Freemasonry, Bonifacio’s Katipunan borrowed heavily from the craft, adopting many Masonic symbols, rituals, and organizational structures to …
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The Katipunan and Masonry - Philippine Center for Masonic Studies
WebThe Katipunan borrowed from Grand Orient Symbolic Masonry, the system of an initiate’s progression into three degrees, the use of passwords, signs of recognition, certain …
WebNov 15, 2023 · Masonry in Philippine history holds a significant place, as it traces it’s roots back to the establishment of the first masonic lodge, "Primera Luz Filipina," in 1856. Led …
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Flag of the Philippines | Colors, Meaning & History | Britannica
WebSep 16, 1997 · At the hoist was a white triangle, symbolic of liberty and probably derived from Masonic symbolism. It bore a golden sun and three golden stars, standing for the …
WebIn 1856, Freemasonry was introduced to the Philippines when a Spanish naval officer organized a lodge in Cavite under the auspices of the Portuguese Gran Oriente …
