Saturday, September 8, 2007

Article I

Article I
Title and Seal


Section 1. Grand Lodge Title. This Grand Lodge shall be known and referred to as the MOST WORSHIPFUL INDEPENDENT GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.


Section 2. Grand Lodge Seal. The Grand Lodge Seal shall contain symbols used to exemplify Masonic teachings; the Square and Compass which is the Universal Emblem of Freemasonry; and a graphic representation of the sun and stars arranged in a triangular formation. These shall be laid out in four alternating quadrants of blue and red forming a rectangle. The red and the blue colors shall be of a hue similar to the colors of the Philippine flag. The Slogan “Kapatiran, Kalinga, Katotohanan” shall be written on a representation of three steps below the rectangle. On top of the rectangle shall be the letters I G L P I. Two graphically represented columns shall be located on the left and right sides to frame the whole composition. The words “ Constituted 2006 A.D.” shall be written below the Grand Lodge seal.


Section 3. Use of Seal. The seal shall be affixed to all instruments issued by, or under the authority of this Grand Lodge. The Grand Lodge shall regulate use of this seal other than on official instruments.

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