Bryan Godwin

The Tiler’s Sword

The Tiler’s Sword by Bryan Godwyn, Tiler #ccmasons For 2015, I was granted the honor of the office of Tiler for our Lodge. The sword is both the emblem and implement of my office. Much like everything in Freemasonry, the sword has many layers of meaning, both exoteric and esoteric. […]

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The Oculists and the Copiale Cipher

The Oculists and the Copiale Cipher by Bryan Godwin, Tiler #ccmasons Ciphers, cryptography, secret codes, modes of recognition; these are all some of the more fascinating and genuinely hidden parts of the Masonic tradition. Indeed, much information and misinformation surrounding our fraternity has stemmed from our use of ciphers to […]

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  • 🎬✨ MOVIE NIGHT at Foshay Lodge! ✨🎬
Join us June 18th at 6 PM for an unforgettable evening of films, brotherhood, and conversation hosted by acclaimed director Christopher Coppola! 📽️ Featured Films:
 🎞️ Breaking Point — Dir. Bro. Timothy Norman
A powerful short film that captures a man’s mental and emotional unraveling on the brink of a life-altering choice.
👉 @sirtimothynorman @crcstaycharged 🎞️ Sammy & Quinn — Dir. Bro. Christopher Coppola
Starring Bailey & Dexter Coppola
A heartfelt short about love, healing, and the deep bonds of family. 🎞️ American Pot Story — Dir. Bro. Dan Katzir
An inspiring documentary chronicling the underdogs who sparked a worldwide revolution in cannabis policy. 👉 @americanpotstory @dkatzir 
👉 @ccmasons 🗣️ Q&A to follow with the filmmakers!
📍 9635 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
📧 RSVP now at: CulverCityMasons.org #FoshayFilmFestival #MovieNight #AmericanPotStory #BreakingPointFilm #MentalHealthAwareness #CannabisPolicy #BrotherhoodOnFilm #CulverCityEvents #FreemasonsInFilm
  • All Foshay prospects and those interested in Masonry, we invite you down to a good old fashion game of Show & Tell! Most of us have played it in grade school, everyone rings something about themselves they would like to share and we all learn something new about each other. Cool way to get to know the brethren of #TeamFoshay!! This Wed June 11th, can’t wait to learn something new about you!! 🏁🏁🏁 #wearemasons
  • Great stated meeting last night! Congratulations to Bro Sam Banister @banister.jazz on receiving the Brother of the Month Award for his outstanding contributions to our lodge!! 🏁🏁🏁 #wearemasons
  • A highlight from the @masonsofca Officers Retreat! Coach @mrjasonberry leading his Masonic team to Victory! #WEAREMASONS @gschan8 @x.salamander88 🏁🏁🏁 #camasonry #teamfoshay #brotherhood #fellowship #fraternity #smib #2b1ask1
  • Join us this Wednesday for our June Stated Meeting! Summers getting started and we’re in full #TEAMFOSHAY mode!! #WeareMasons is the theme and we’re loving it!! Dinners at 6:30, with meeting starting promptly at 7:30pm. Proper attire is a must! Please rsvp vis the link in our bio! 🏁🏁🏁 #culvercity #statedmeeting #freemasons #smib #crsft #fraternity #brotherhood #2b1ask1
  • Excellent presentation from Bro. @maximilian.paul on the Crata Repoa, well done, largest crowd we’ve had all year for the lecture series. Glad to see Masonic education flourishing at our lodge! 🏁🏁🏁 #masoniceducation #brotherlylove #fellowship #smib #esoteric #education #2b1ask1 #lecture
  • This Sunday June 1st, join us for our monthly Esoteric Lecture Series! We have Bro. Maximilian Raphael Paul, Master Mason (Santa Cruz San Lorenzo Valley #38), 32º Scottish Rite (Pasadena Valley). Lecture Name: “Crata Repoa: Freemasonic Initiation into the Egyptian Priesthood, its history and authenticity.” “This groundbreaking lecture explores the known history of the Crata Repoa and presents an exhaustive comparison between it and genuine ancient Egyptian ritual, drawing startling conclusions.” Doors open at 11 with lecture to start at 11:30am. All are welcome! 🏁🏁🏁 #esoteric #lecture #masoniceducation #brotherhood #masonic #teamfoshay #culvercity #freemasonry #smib #fraternity #craft
  • We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
🎬✨ MOVIE NIGHT at Foshay Lodge! ✨🎬
Join us June 18th at 6 PM for an unforgettable evening of films, brotherhood, and conversation hosted by acclaimed director Christopher Coppola! 📽️ Featured Films:
 🎞️ Breaking Point — Dir. Bro. Timothy Norman
A powerful short film that captures a man’s mental and emotional unraveling on the brink of a life-altering choice.
👉 @sirtimothynorman @crcstaycharged 🎞️ Sammy & Quinn — Dir. Bro. Christopher Coppola
Starring Bailey & Dexter Coppola
A heartfelt short about love, healing, and the deep bonds of family. 🎞️ American Pot Story — Dir. Bro. Dan Katzir
An inspiring documentary chronicling the underdogs who sparked a worldwide revolution in cannabis policy. 👉 @americanpotstory @dkatzir 
👉 @ccmasons 🗣️ Q&A to follow with the filmmakers!
📍 9635 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
📧 RSVP now at: CulverCityMasons.org #FoshayFilmFestival #MovieNight #AmericanPotStory #BreakingPointFilm #MentalHealthAwareness #CannabisPolicy #BrotherhoodOnFilm #CulverCityEvents #FreemasonsInFilm
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🎬✨ MOVIE NIGHT at Foshay Lodge! ✨🎬
Join us June 18th at 6 PM for an unforgettable evening of films, brotherhood, and conversation hosted by acclaimed director Christopher Coppola! 📽️ Featured Films:
 🎞️ Breaking Point — Dir. Bro. Timothy Norman
A powerful short film that captures a man’s mental and emotional unraveling on the brink of a life-altering choice.
👉 @sirtimothynorman @crcstaycharged 🎞️ Sammy & Quinn — Dir. Bro. Christopher Coppola
Starring Bailey & Dexter Coppola
A heartfelt short about love, healing, and the deep bonds of family. 🎞️ American Pot Story — Dir. Bro. Dan Katzir
An inspiring documentary chronicling the underdogs who sparked a worldwide revolution in cannabis policy. 👉 @americanpotstory @dkatzir 
👉 @ccmasons 🗣️ Q&A to follow with the filmmakers!
📍 9635 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
📧 RSVP now at: CulverCityMasons.org #FoshayFilmFestival #MovieNight #AmericanPotStory #BreakingPointFilm #MentalHealthAwareness #CannabisPolicy #BrotherhoodOnFilm #CulverCityEvents #FreemasonsInFilm
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All Foshay prospects and those interested in Masonry, we invite you down to a good old fashion game of Show & Tell! Most of us have played it in grade school, everyone rings something about themselves they would like to share and we all learn something new about each other. Cool way to get to know the brethren of #TeamFoshay!! This Wed June 11th, can’t wait to learn something new about you!! 🏁🏁🏁 #wearemasons
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All Foshay prospects and those interested in Masonry, we invite you down to a good old fashion game of Show & Tell! Most of us have played it in grade school, everyone rings something about themselves they would like to share and we all learn something new about each other. Cool way to get to know the brethren of #TeamFoshay!! This Wed June 11th, can’t wait to learn something new about you!! 🏁🏁🏁 #wearemasons
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Great stated meeting last night! Congratulations to Bro Sam Banister @banister.jazz on receiving the Brother of the Month Award for his outstanding contributions to our lodge!! 🏁🏁🏁 #wearemasons
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Great stated meeting last night! Congratulations to Bro Sam Banister @banister.jazz on receiving the Brother of the Month Award for his outstanding contributions to our lodge!! 🏁🏁🏁 #wearemasons
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A highlight from the @masonsofca Officers Retreat! Coach @mrjasonberry leading his Masonic team to Victory! #WEAREMASONS @gschan8 @x.salamander88 🏁🏁🏁 #camasonry #teamfoshay #brotherhood #fellowship #fraternity #smib #2b1ask1
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A highlight from the @masonsofca Officers Retreat! Coach @mrjasonberry leading his Masonic team to Victory! #WEAREMASONS @gschan8 @x.salamander88 🏁🏁🏁 #camasonry #teamfoshay #brotherhood #fellowship #fraternity #smib #2b1ask1
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Join us this Wednesday for our June Stated Meeting! Summers getting started and we’re in full #TEAMFOSHAY mode!! #WeareMasons is the theme and we’re loving it!! Dinners at 6:30, with meeting starting promptly at 7:30pm. Proper attire is a must! Please rsvp vis the link in our bio! 🏁🏁🏁 #culvercity #statedmeeting #freemasons #smib #crsft #fraternity #brotherhood #2b1ask1
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Join us this Wednesday for our June Stated Meeting! Summers getting started and we’re in full #TEAMFOSHAY mode!! #WeareMasons is the theme and we’re loving it!! Dinners at 6:30, with meeting starting promptly at 7:30pm. Proper attire is a must! Please rsvp vis the link in our bio! 🏁🏁🏁 #culvercity #statedmeeting #freemasons #smib #crsft #fraternity #brotherhood #2b1ask1
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Excellent presentation from Bro. @maximilian.paul on the Crata Repoa, well done, largest crowd we’ve had all year for the lecture series. Glad to see Masonic education flourishing at our lodge! 🏁🏁🏁 #masoniceducation #brotherlylove #fellowship #smib #esoteric #education #2b1ask1 #lecture
Excellent presentation from Bro. @maximilian.paul on the Crata Repoa, well done, largest crowd we’ve had all year for the lecture series. Glad to see Masonic education flourishing at our lodge! 🏁🏁🏁 #masoniceducation #brotherlylove #fellowship #smib #esoteric #education #2b1ask1 #lecture
Excellent presentation from Bro. @maximilian.paul on the Crata Repoa, well done, largest crowd we’ve had all year for the lecture series. Glad to see Masonic education flourishing at our lodge! 🏁🏁🏁 #masoniceducation #brotherlylove #fellowship #smib #esoteric #education #2b1ask1 #lecture
Excellent presentation from Bro. @maximilian.paul on the Crata Repoa, well done, largest crowd we’ve had all year for the lecture series. Glad to see Masonic education flourishing at our lodge! 🏁🏁🏁 #masoniceducation #brotherlylove #fellowship #smib #esoteric #education #2b1ask1 #lecture
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Excellent presentation from Bro. @maximilian.paul on the Crata Repoa, well done, largest crowd we’ve had all year for the lecture series. Glad to see Masonic education flourishing at our lodge! 🏁🏁🏁 #masoniceducation #brotherlylove #fellowship #smib #esoteric #education #2b1ask1 #lecture
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This Sunday June 1st, join us for our monthly Esoteric Lecture Series! We have Bro. Maximilian Raphael Paul, Master Mason (Santa Cruz San Lorenzo Valley #38), 32º Scottish Rite (Pasadena Valley). Lecture Name: “Crata Repoa: Freemasonic Initiation into the Egyptian Priesthood, its history and authenticity.” “This groundbreaking lecture explores the known history of the Crata Repoa and presents an exhaustive comparison between it and genuine ancient Egyptian ritual, drawing startling conclusions.” Doors open at 11 with lecture to start at 11:30am. All are welcome! 🏁🏁🏁 #esoteric #lecture #masoniceducation #brotherhood #masonic #teamfoshay #culvercity #freemasonry #smib #fraternity #craft
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This Sunday June 1st, join us for our monthly Esoteric Lecture Series! We have Bro. Maximilian Raphael Paul, Master Mason (Santa Cruz San Lorenzo Valley #38), 32º Scottish Rite (Pasadena Valley). Lecture Name: “Crata Repoa: Freemasonic Initiation into the Egyptian Priesthood, its history and authenticity.” “This groundbreaking lecture explores the known history of the Crata Repoa and presents an exhaustive comparison between it and genuine ancient Egyptian ritual, drawing startling conclusions.” Doors open at 11 with lecture to start at 11:30am. All are welcome! 🏁🏁🏁 #esoteric #lecture #masoniceducation #brotherhood #masonic #teamfoshay #culvercity #freemasonry #smib #fraternity #craft
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We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
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We’re so excited to announce our speakers for this weekends Health Fair. Join us Saturday May 31st from 9-2pm at 9635 Venice Blvd for our FREE and open to the public health and wellness information and resources. Check out Bro Sam Banister @Banister.jazz on his presentation on the effectiveness of music therapy for alleviating pain during Hemodialysis. We also have @theoneandonlydom from @laopcenter sharing the benefits of the LAOP Center. At noon we have chair yoga hosted by @o_2the_otesha from @casa.la Bro. @thejbgolden will speak on Mental Health for today’s Society Rounding it out with Bro. @mrjasonberry our fearless Master who will speak to his kidney health journey and striving for better community health. Sponsored by @dtculvercity & @culvercitychamber @sjhealthca @amdiabetesassn Southern California Hospital, OnmyGrind, And many more! #brotherhood #faith #hipe #charity #fellowship #communty #culvercity #Freemasonry #Teamfoshay #healthfair #free #health #wellness
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