In this special episode, hosts Shaun, Stephen, and James return to demystify even more Masonic terminology, exploring the unique language and traditions that define Freemasonry.

Building on previous seasons’ explainer episodes, they dig into regularly used terms, including their historical and ritual significance within the Lodge. They also touch on the importance of ceremonial practice, historical significance, and the visual beauty of these symbols.

This episode is perfect both for members and curious listeners alike!

In this episode of Craftcast, our hosts sit down with Barry and PJ from the Essex Cornerstone Club, a dynamic group dedicated to bringing young Freemasons in Essex together.

Together, they dive into how Light Blues Clubs such as theirs foster a sense of community, support new members, and enhance our member's experience through creative events!

Whether you're curious about young Freemasons or just want to learn more about Light Blues Clubs under UGLE, this episode promises to offer a fascinating and engaging look at the next generation of Freemasonry.

In this exciting episode, our hosts sat down with British actor and Freemason Vas Blackwood, best known for his iconic roles in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Only Fools and Horses.

Vas shares fascinating insights into his 25-year journey in Freemasonry, discussing its impact on his personal life. He also delves deep into his 40-year acting career, including his iconic characters and memorable moments on set.

You will not want to miss this episode, which is full of valuable tips for learning and delivering rituals!

Welcome back to Craftcast Season 3!

Shaun, Stephen, and James bring their unique perspectives to this season, starting with a deep dive into the biggest and oldest misconceptions about Freemasonry, from inclusivity to women in the fraternity.

Learn more about the persecution faced by Freemasons during WWII, and discover how today's Freemasonry champions openness and inclusion!

Whether you're a Freemason or simply curious, this episode will reshape your perception of our 300+ year-old organisation

Tune into Craftcast's weekly episodes to learn more about the exciting world of Freemasonry!

In this special edition episode, our hosts meet with Benjamin Pritchard, Paralympian and Freemason.

A former cyclist and triathlete, Ben became paralysed from the waist down after a cycling crash in September 2016. He first took up indoor rowing during rehab and was soon noticed by British Rowing staff, joining the para development squad in 2017.

He came fifth at the Tokyo Paralympic Games and has achieved two World Championship podiums.

Ben’s journey from a cycling accident to proudly representing Team GB on the world stage is a powerful testament to resilience, determination, and the strength of the human spirit.

Don’t forget to tune into the Paralympic games from 28th Aug – 8th Sept to show your support for Ben and the rest of Team GB as they compete for glory and the gold!

In this very special season finale of Craftcast, recorded just after the March Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge, our hosts are joined once more by the Pro Grand Master, Jonathan Spence.

Jonathan shares an update on the Strategy for Freemasonry: 2022 and Beyond, from initial reception to implementation across the organisation. Discover how the pillars of this Strategy—Thriving Membership, Coherent Organisation, and Community Engagement— are all aimed at ensuring Freemasonry remains an active force for good in our communities for generations to come.

Thank you for being a part of Season 2 of Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast. Stay tuned for Season 3, coming soon, where we will delve deeper into the vibrant world of Freemasonry with more special guests and insightful discussions!

Get ready for a fascinating journey into the exciting world of the Royal Arch featuring our special guest, Elliot Chevin.

From personal anecdotes to the deeper meanings behind Masonic traditions, Elliot discusses the significance of the Royal Arch, its deep connection to the Craft, and the importance of companionship!

Discover more about Archway, an invaluable resource for Chapters to grow and thrive.

Whether you’re a seasoned Freemason or simply curious about the Royal Arch, don’t miss this insightful and informative instalment of Craftcast!

What do you really know about the role of the Grand Secretary?

In this special episode of Craftcast, our hosts meet with Adrian Marsh, the current Grand Secretary of the United Grand Lodge of England and Grand Scribe E of Supreme Grand Chapter. This discussion offers a unique glimpse into the structure of Grand Lodge and how UGLE is paving the way for its members' vibrant and thriving future.

Adrian discusses his role as Grand Secretary in-depth, provides an update on the implementation of the Pro Grand Master’s Strategy and shares more about his key goal: the members' experience.

Take advantage of this chance to hear firsthand from one of Freemasonry's leading figures and gain a deeper understanding of the organisation's plans for the future!