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Member Profile: The Man Behind the Mark

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Meet Rene Ceniceros, a Los Angeles tattoo artist specializing in Masonic ink.

Donor Profile: William Lavoie

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A Southern California Mason reflects on his approach to philanthropy, and why giving back can help create the world you want.

A Masonic Charity Bike Ride Turns into a Voyage to the East

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On a cross-country Masonic charity bike ride, a California Freemason leans on his fraternal support network.

The Conversation Starter: Meet a Masonic Podcast Host

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Meet Michael Quintal, the voice behind the Masonic podcast Keepers of the Word.

Donor Profile: Ernest Salcido Jr.

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A driver at the Masonic Homes talks about joining the fraternity and giving back.

Donor Profile: Dennis Yen

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A sometimes-magician with Ye Olde Cup & Ball Lodge No. 880 on the thrill of performing and the joy of giving back.

Member Profile: Greg McKenna

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Meet a tree-climbing Mason who’s “branching” out.

Donor Profile: Hercules Valdez

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A former priest on what his world travels have taught him and how Masonic relief ties it all together.

Meet Shinji Hara: Masonic Lowrider Artist

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Shinji Hara, a member of Anaheim Masonic Lodge No. 207, is one of the most in-demand lowrider artists in the state.

Donor Profile: Mike Tagulao

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How a Filipino culture of generosity has transformed California Mason Mike Tagulao’s approach to philanthropy and relief.

In Yucca Valley, an Art-Making, Skateboarding Mason

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A skateboarding Mason and installation artist at Yucca Valley No. 802 is shredding perceptions about Freemasonry.

Member Profile: Zahid Peoples

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Meet Zahid Peoples, a party-starting Bay Area Mason who hypes up crowds from sports games to music festivals.

Donor Profile: CMMT Board Chairman Mark Pressey

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California Masonic Memorial Temple chairman Mark Pressey has a special connection with the home of California Masonry.

The Latin America-to-California Masonic Connection

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Meet a group of California Masons who also belong to Masonic lodges in their home countries in Latin America.

For a Latin Folk Singer, a Masonic Message Behind the Lyrics

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A Latin folk musician and Freemason, Alejandro Laborde goes behind the Masonic meaning of some of his favorite lyrics.

For Masons at Burning Man, a Lodge on the Playa

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For the small band of Masons who make the annual trek to Black Rock Desert, the echoes between Burning Man and Freemasonry are unmistakable.

Donor Profile: Patrick Muldoon

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A bridge-building Bay Area Mason reflects on the importance of charity, giving back, and offering Masonic relief.

These Morticians Are the Last Masons You’ll Ever Meet

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It takes a special temperament to succeed as a mortician—and one, it turns out, that Freemasons are well suited to.

Three Masons Working as Death’s Doormen

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Meet three Masons with an intimate familiarity with death—and the other side.

For Masonic Artifact Collectors, They’re Another Man’s Treasure

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To some, collecting Masonic artifacts, rings, aprons, and jewelry isn’t just a hobby. It’s a craze.

Member Profile: Eric de Jesus

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Get to know California Freemason Eric de Jesus, a Master Mason and master of taekwondo.

Donor Profile: Antonio Cimarra

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An aviation expert, this SoCal Mason has seen Masonic relief up close. That’s why now, he makes a point of giving back.

The Perfect Fit

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One Mason’s desire to create something new, beautiful, and impactful carries through to present day.

For Community, For Family

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One Northern California father put his Masonic values into action to unite his community around special-needs kids.

For This World Music Scion, a Masonic Inheritance

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World musician and California Freemason Nee Quaison-Sackey has made it his life’s work to bring people together.

Member Profile: Austin Davis

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A Mason and conductor putting Native American music on the map.

Donor Profile: Scott Spiegel

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A Southern California Mason explains why giving back is part of his family tradition.

Member Profile: Aziz Yousef

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Meet a San Francisco café owner giving back through Freemasonry.

Donor Profile: Roland Ghazal

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Why a California Mason and financial planner is planning for his own death.

Trust Fall

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A straight-laced Mason takes a walk on the wild side.

The Shrine

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Inside a living museum to one Mason’s life well-lived.

Heritage Found

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How the craft showed a child of immigrants his roots.

Donor Profile: Edward Page

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A Southern California Mason honors his mother-in-law through the Masonic Homes.

Member Profile: George Fernandez Jr.

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A wine-loving Mason mixes business with pleasure.

Donor Profile: Cesar Aguirre

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A 20-something on Masonry in California compared to his native Peru.

Ask Me Anything

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For a generation of Freemasons, the place to turn for info isn’t in person, but rather online.

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