On September 23, 2023, a historic event took place, known only to true Freemasons in Portugal.
This event marked the election and inauguration of the XV Grand Master of the National Grand Lodge of Portugal, bringing together Grand Officers and Delegates from the Lodges of the Grand Lodge.
The election of the Grand Master is a moment of great importance in the National Grand Lodge of Portugal, as this leader plays a significant role in guiding the order and promoting its principles and values.
The Masonic Temple is a meeting place for members of the National Grand Lodge of Portugal. In this image, the chairs await the Freemasons while the swords remain in their positions.
📸 Author: Duarte. B.
The election process follows Masonic rituals and traditions, emphasizing the confidentiality of this solemn event. The image captures the grandeur of the temple where this significant ceremony took place, with its symbolic and sacred elements.
The Grand Officers and Delegates from the Lodges of the Grand Lodge gathered at this location to witness the passing of the gavel and to celebrate the continuity of the regular and traditional Masonic tradition in Portugal.
Members of the National Grand Lodge of Portugal eagerly awaited this moment, symbolizing the continuity of the Masonic tradition in Portugal and the dedication of its members to the fundamental principles and values of the order.
We hope that the National Grand Lodge of Portugal continues to play an important role in the historical and cultural context of Portugal, while promoting the values of Freedom, Equality, and Brotherhood in Portuguese society.
Before the start of the proceedings, the Masonic Temple is carefully assembled. Everything must be perfect for the Masonic ceremonies. 📸 Author: Duarte B.
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