Can you join the Freemasons at 18?

You must be over 18 and must affirm your belief in a Supreme Being. You should never be coerced or pressured into joining but a Freemason may nominate you.

What happens when you become a Freemason?

When you become a Freemason, you begin your journey toward being a better man. You will build rich, meaningful relationships with your Brothers, commit to the service of those around you, and strive for a deeper, more honest connection with yourself and others. It’s a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment.

How many degrees are in the Masons?

three masonic degrees
A masonic lodge confers the three masonic degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft (or Fellow Craft), and Master Mason. Whilst there is no degree in Freemasonry higher than that of Master Mason, there are additional degrees that are offered only to those who are Master Masons.

What are the requirements to become a Freemason?

Freemasonry welcomes men of every country, religion, race, age, income, education, and opinion. However, to join Freemasonry, one must meet the following qualifications: Be a male at least 18 years of age (the minimum age varies in some jurisdictions, sometimes up to 21)

What happens when you join the Masons?

When you join the Masons you make certain promises and place yourself under certain obligations that will continue for the rest of your life. Rest assured, however, that these promises and obligations are nothing from which any good man would dissent. Want more information about joining Freemasons?

How do I join the Freemasons as a brother?

1. Contact a Brother. The first step toward joining Freemasons is to make contact with one or more members in your locality and express your interest in becoming a Brother. This can be as easy as picking up the local telephone directory, doing a Web search*, stopping by the local lodge building, or it can be quite difficult.

What is a Freemason man like?

In addition to self improvement, a Freemason is a man eager to be part of something bigger than himself, with a reverence for history, compassion in his heart, and a desire to create a better future. Who can be a Freemason? Freemasonry welcomes men of every country, religion, race, age, income, education, and opinion.