News
All the latest Masonic news from the Grand Lodge of California.
Rocket Man: Grand Master Arthur Weiss on Freemasonry, Outer Space, and the Future
The newly installed Grand Master aims for return to lodges in 2021.
See How Far We’ve Come in the 2020 Fraternity Plan Review
Download the 2020 Fraternity Plan Review today to learn about the many initiatives and efforts lodges have led since 2015 in service of those timeless principals.
Message on Wildfires from Grand Master John Trauner
Hear the latest from Grand Master John E. Trauner regarding the recent California wildfires.
Announcing Changes to 2020 Annual Communication
Read the latest update from Grand Master John E. Trauner regarding the 2020 Annual Communication.
Important Update from Grand Master John Trauner July 2
Read Grand Master John E. Trauner’s July update continuing his March 18 directive that there shall be no Masonic gatherings of any kind in the state until further notice.
Join Us for the Online Masonic Speaker Series
The Masons of California host an exciting and entirely digital speakers’ series featuring lectures and talks from Masonic experts on a range of topics.
Join the Masons of CA on Facebook Live
Join fellow California Masons each Saturday night at 9 p.m. on Facebook Live for a virtual toast celebrating our fraternal bonds, as well as honoring those working on the frontlines during the COVID-19 crisis.
Masonic Online Leadership Course
Designed for masters and wardens, open to all: Presenting all-new online Masonic leadership training
An Update from Grand Master John Trauner
Here’s an update on Grand Lodge operations from Grand Master John E. Trauner.
iMember 2.0 Secretary Worksheet
Use the links here to learn how to complete each of the common tasks of a secretary in iMember 2.0.
IMEMBER TRAINING
This summer, lodges in California will have a new, intuitive, web-based member management system. Sign up to get trained!
COVID-19 Updates
Check back frequently for the latest updates about what we’re doing during Covid-19.
Grand Lodge-Sponsored Event Status Spring 2020
Status for Grand Lodge-Sponsored Events – Spring 2020
Speaker Series Archive
Watch past presentations from our online Masonic Speaker Series featuring lectures and talks from Masonic experts on a range of topics.
Hall Association Directors and Officers Webinar
In an all-new live online webinar, Hall Association directors and officers can get important information and helpful advice on operations impacted by COVID-19.
Secretaries Association Webinar
Join us in an all-digital webinar Monday, May 4 from 4-5 p.m. to discuss current issues facing lodge secretaries.
Guidance to Hall Associations on the Cares Act
The CARES Act expands or establishes multiple loan programs for qualifying businesses. The expansion of the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) program may be of interest to Masonic Hall Associations.
How to Have a Virtual Hall Association Board Meeting
Here are a few guidelines for holding virtual Masonic board meetings while COVID-19-related restrictions remain in effect.
Masonic Homes Expert: Best Practices During COVID-19
Vice president of clinical operations for the Masonic Homes of California Joseph Pritchard shares five ways to stay safe during the outbreak.
Grand Master John Trauner Announces COVID Relief Effort
Grand Master John E. Trauner announces the new Distressed Worthy Brother Relief Fund, designed to help Freemasons affected by COVID-19 get back on their feet.
