Frequently Asked Questions

  • Freemasonry is a fraternity with a documented history of more than 600 years that promotes personal growth, ethical living, and community service. Members come together to build lasting friendships and uphold values like integrity, charity, and brotherhood. It is not a religion, but it encourages spiritual reflection and respect for all faiths. Freemasonry welcomes men of good character who seek to make a positive impact in their lives and communities.

  • The basic membership requirements start with being a man, 18 years of age, with a belief in a Supreme Being. More information on membership and membership requirements can be found on our How to Join page

  • The first step is asking. You can find more information on our How to Join page.

  • Men join Freemasonry for personal growth, to build lasting friendships, and contribute to their communities. It offers a supportive environment where brotherly love, relief, and truth are valued above all. Freemasonry connects individuals across generations and backgrounds through shared values and mutual respect.

  • Freemasonry is not a religion and does not promote any specific faith or doctrine. It is a fraternal organization that encourages moral living, personal growth, and respect for all spiritual beliefs. Members are free to follow their own religious paths and are never asked to change or compromise their convictions. While belief in a Supreme Being is required, Freemasonry remains neutral on theological matters.

  • No, you do not need to be a Christian to join a Freemason lodge. The only spiritual beliefs that are necessary are belief in a Supreme Being. Your personal spiritual beliefs will not be challenged, and we welcome members of any faith to join. We often use the term “Supreme Architect of the Universe” for this reason.

  • No matter the question, we will be happy to discuss Masonry, what it entails, and more especially, what it does not entail. If you have a question that is not covered here, we welcome you to contact us via the Contact section of our website to ask whatever questions you may have about Masonry and our lodge.