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Richard Vaux Brotherhood
Lodge No. 126
Free and Accepted Masons

We meet at the Masonic Temple Philadelphia

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Making Good Men Better

Freemasonry is a beautiful system of morality, veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols.

What does Freemasonry have to offer?

You get out of Freemasonry what you put into it.

Brotherhood

Personal Growth

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We meet at the Masonic Temple Philadelphia

One North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

“Richard Vaux Brotherhood Lodge No. 126 celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2011, having received its charter in 1811 as Rising Star Lodge No.126 from the Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons in Pennsylvania. Our stated meeting takes place on the second Monday of each month except July and August at the Masonic Temple of Philadelphia, 1 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia PA. We very much look forward to welcoming you.”

A Message from the Hat

Brethren and Visitors to our Lodge page, we welcome your questions and ideas. As we have changed into another season, our membership is preparing for next year's changes and responsibilities. Please view all our web pages and understand our Rich History, as we have many merged lodges eventually becoming Richard Vaux Brotherhood Lodge No. 126.

Kenneth J. Webb
Worshipful Master

Latest News

Welcome to the newly constructed website of Richard Vaux Brotherhood Lodge No. 126.  This website does not belong to the Worshipful Master, or the Officers of the lodge or the webmaster, it belongs to all members of the lodge. If you have any suggestions on how to improve this website send them to webmaster@lodge126.com

Brethren,
Changes to the online form we are using to collect RSVP for our pre-meeting dinners were made.  We have added a feature to the form where a lodge member will also be able to RSVP for a Special Events such as Baby Shower, Baseball Game, assisting at the Broad Street Run.  After you enter your name and email address there is a question asking if this response is for dinner or a special event.  Your answer will determine the flow of the form.