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Orange Grove
Lodge No. 293
A Fraternity of Mystery, Tradition, and Brotherhood in Orange, California
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about us
What is modern freemasonary?
Want to learn more about the Craft? Orange Grove Lodge offers a unique path by reflecting on powerful, ancient stories and symbols as tools to help explore life’s paradox. It’s about learning how to live with purpose, understand what truly matters, and build a strong character from the inside out. If you’re curious about starting this journey, we’re here to help you along the way.
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Join us on Tuesdays 6:30 PM
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Learn what this iconic symbol represents.
brotherhood
Masonic bonds are different than any other organization.
community engagement
Orange Grove has served the community for over 100 years.
school scholarships
California Masons have donated millions over the past decade.
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To invest in our community’s future, we have contributed over $500,000 to support youth education through vital partnerships with local schools, Raising a Reader, and the Cal-EPIC program, which focuses on improving early childhood literacy and creating career pathways.
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Our lodge includes over 200+ members, we are especially energized by the dedicated core of brothers who actively shape our lodge by participating in meetings, degrees, and community events; the average age of engagement is a vibrant 49 years old.
CONSECUTIVE YEARS
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Demonstrating a sustained commitment to excellence, the California Freemason magazine has been nationally recognized for its high-quality content and design with prestigious EXCEL Awards from Association Media & Publishing for 14 consecutive years.
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Your Masonic journey doesn’t end as a Master Mason; it’s just the beginning. For those seeking to continue their pursuit of knowledge and brotherhood, numerous concordant bodies in and around Orange County offer unique paths for further growth.
Our Mission
THE FOUNDATION OF OUR CRAFT
At Orange Grove Lodge, our work is defined by a shared commitment to Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth.
To foster personal growth and improve the lives of others, guided by the enduring Masonic principles of Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth. We are dedicated to creating a better world by inspiring positive change within ourselves and our community. Through fellowship, charity, and a commitment to honor, we help good men become even better—for their families, their communities, and the world.
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CURIOUS ABOUT FREEMASONRY?
This section is designed to answer your questions and clarify what our ancient and honorable fraternity is truly about. Explore the tiles below to understand our values, our requirements, and the truth behind the myths.
The journey to becoming a Freemason is one of inquiry and self-discovery. It begins not with a secret invitation, but with your own desire to become a better man. Discover the straightforward process from asking for information to being initiated into our brotherhood.
The Path to Becoming a Mason
While a belief in God or a Supreme Being is essential, Freemasonry is a fraternity, not a religion. We welcome men of all faiths and forbid religious and political debate within the lodge, focusing instead on the universal values of morality, charity, and integrity that unite u
Not a Religion. A Brotherhood
Freemasonry is proud to unite men from all walks of life, yet our members share a common moral foundation. Learn about the core requirements for membership, including a belief in a Supreme Being, a reputation of good character, and a genuine wish to improve oneself and the community.
The Character of a Mason
The idea of a “secret society” is a long-standing myth. We are a well-known philanthropic and educational organization whose members are proud to be identified. Learn the difference between our private, traditional rituals and the open, public work we do to serve our communities.
Not a Secret Society
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FELLOWSHIP
STRONGER TOGETHER
Public Schools
Shriners
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We build our bonds through shared experiences. Join us for a variety of social and charitable events designed to strengthen our fraternity and support our community.
PERSONAL GROWTH
READY TO BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY?
Joining Freemasonry is a unique commitment that goes beyond a typical social club—it’s about entering a brotherhood of men dedicated to self-improvement and service to others. If you are seeking to live a life of greater purpose and forge lifelong bonds, then this fraternity may be the enriching journey you are looking for.
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upcoming event
Golf Fundraiser for Masons4mitts
- Aug 03, 2024 – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Alta Vista Country Club, Placentia, CA
This fundraiser is a great time bringing Masons and friends together to raise money for a great cause – the Angels RBI Foundation. Enjoy a day of golf and food wit us.
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