About Us
St. George's Lodge No. 15: A Rich Masonic History in St. Catharines
Founded in 1814, St. George’s Lodge No. 15 in St. Catharines, Ontario, boasts a long-standing tradition in Freemasonry. As one of the oldest Masonic lodges in the Niagara region, it holds a key place in local masonic history. The lodge’s official charter dates back to 1855, coinciding with the formation of the Grand Lodge of Canada in the Province of Ontario.
A Legacy of Growth and Influence
Our Current Location
St. George's Lodge Meetings
We hold our regular meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of every month (except July and August) at the Masonic Memorial Temple Association Building at 23 Centre Street, St. Catharines.
These meetings follow a similar format to other social and charitable organizations. Typical agenda items include:
- Reading Minutes
- Paying Bills
- Degree Work
- Education on masonic history or other topics of interest.
Our goal is to keep meetings engaging and concise, then follow each meeting with a social hour where members can enjoy a light meal and catch up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Want to Join St. George's Lodge?
To become a member of St. George’s Lodge, you must:
- Be a man, over the age of 21
- Believe in a higher power.
- Have resided in the area for atleast 6 months.
We take pride in ensuring that joining our lodge is a good fit both for you, and for us. Use the contact us page, to arrange a meeting and discuss the next steps.
What Is Freemasonry?
Freemasonry is founded on three core values:
Brotherly Love: Fostering a sense of unity, and support among masons.
Relief: The commitment to helping others in need, through time, resources or simple acts of kindness.
Truth: The pursuit of honesty, knowledge and self improvement.
Freemasonry brings together people from all walks of life, bound by shared values of integrity, respect, and charity.
No matter where you are, a fellow Mason is a friend.
What About The Conspiracy Theories?
We haven’t uncovered any secret lairs, or lizard people yet, but it does sound intriguing!
If you’re interested in joining our lodge – conspiracies or not – contact us here.