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Published by the Masonic Service Association since 1923

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Published by the Masonic Service Association since 1923

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English

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Episodes
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Days Of Awe V83N10

11/20/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Melville H. Nahin, PGM – CA, and is brought to us by MW Bro Russ Charvonia, PGM – CA. In this STB, Bro. Nahin shares with our listeners the meaning of the Jewish Holy Days – Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. The month […]

Duration:00:10:57

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Bro Winston S. Churchill V81N5

11/11/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Bro Robert Morris, Secretary, Manchester Lodge, MA, and is brought to us by Bro Colin Briton, Secretary, Freeport #23, ME. Our brother Churchill had a long and storied career in various roles for the British government, not the least of which as Prime Minister through […]

Duration:00:14:20

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A Rendezvous With Destiny V99N7

11/7/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Ill Akram R. Elias, 33rd, PGM – Washington DC, and is brought to us by Bro Alexander Peratore, Cornerstone #216, Portland ME. In 2026 the United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of it’s founding as the great experiment in human governance. This will be […]

Duration:00:10:31

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Politics And Freemasonry V99N6

10/31/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was first published in June 2000, just as the US election was approaching it’s culmination. It is composed of two short excerpts, one written by Bro David R. Ritchie, Senior Grand Deacon – WI, and the other by Bro George D. Seghers, Exec Dir of the George Washington […]

Duration:00:08:07

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Masonry In Business V2N10

10/24/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, first published in October 1924. While it is true that the business climate in the world has changed drastically since this bulletin was written, there are certain timeless truths that remain. Enjoy, and do share this and all of these Podcast […]

Duration:00:15:25

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The Roll Call V1N3

10/21/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Bro E. J. Williams, and is brought to us by RW Bro Peter Cutler, PDDGM 14th ME. Here we find the third Short Talk ever to be sent out to every Lodge in the nation, these exact words heard, and possibly read by our own […]

Duration:00:22:47

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Some Birthplaces Of Freemasonry V34N7

10/17/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and is brought to us by Bro Benedict Cassey, United #8, Brunswick ME. There are theories about the origins of our gentle craft stretching back as far as the Pyramid building in Egypt, the Roman Collegiate, and on through the Middle […]

Duration:00:17:07

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The Great Light V28N3

10/14/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and is brought to us by WBro John Rock, Solar Star #14, Bath ME. Upon the altar of every regular and well governed Lodge rests the Book of Holy Scripture, typically the Bible. Interestingly, if the Judeo-Christian Bible is not the […]

Duration:00:18:40

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Freemasonry And Astronomy V33N6

10/10/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and is brought to us by Bro Benedict Cassey, United #8, Brunswick ME. In the degrees of Freemasonry there are various astronomical references; i.e. numberless worlds, the Blazing Star, the star-decked canopy. Here we find a fascinating talk about these and […]

Duration:00:17:37

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Richard Stockton V51N9

10/7/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by RW Bro Philip F. Strassburger, PGH – NJ, and is brought to us by WBro John Rock, Solar Star #14, Bath ME. Here we find the inspiring story of one of the signers of the Constitution who was known to be a Mason. Originally loyal […]

Duration:00:19:00

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What Masonry Means V05N5

10/3/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, first published in May 1927. We are fortunate, indeed, to have had such a prolific and brilliant writer at the national helm of Masonic education, because he wrote this Short Talk. If ever the question is asked, “What does Masonry mean?” […]

Duration:00:17:28

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Freemasonry And Totalitarianism V18N1

9/30/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and is brought to us by Bro Alexander Peratore, Cornerstone #216, Portland ME. As the specter of World War II was rising in Europe, Freemasonry was being suppressed, Temples were being closed, and the intent of totalitarian regimes were to eradicate […]

Duration:00:15:15

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Freemasonry Tomorrow V52N5

9/23/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Ill Bro George A. Newbury, PSGC – AASC NMJ, and is brought to us by Bro Alexander Peratore, Cornerstone #216, Portland ME. This bulletin provides an interesting and unique perspective, as it was written fifty years ago while looking directly at us. The Freemasonry of […]

Duration:00:18:35

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Symbols In Ritual V78N12

9/16/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was writte by WBro Wallace MacCloud, GH of the GL of Canada in Toronto, and member of Quator Coronati Lodge in London, and is brought to us by Wbro John Rock, PM – Solar Star @14, Bath ME. A symbol, according to the dictionary, is something that stands […]

Duration:00:14:31

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Footmarks Across Our Border V59N8

9/12/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Walter C. MacDonald, PGM – Manitoba, and is brought to us by MW Bro Russ Charvonia, PGM – CA. We are indebted to MW Bro MacDonald for providing this bit of international flavor, which so effectively illustrates the “mystic tie” of Masonic Brotherhood. […]

Duration:00:15:07

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Bro Haim Solomon, Financier Of The Revolution V54N6

9/9/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by WBro Alex Horne of San Francisco, member of Quator Coronati #2076 London UK, and is brought to us by WBro John Rock, Solar Star #14, Bath ME. It is not generally appreciated what the economic situation of the thirteen dis-united colonies was, at a time […]

Duration:00:15:03

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In All These Things We Shall Transmit V47N12

9/5/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode is a challenge by MW Bro Lawrence Healy, PGM – BC, and is brought to us by MW Bro Russ Charvonia, PGM – CA. In the golden age of Athens, one of the great celebrations was the induction ceremony, in which youth were invested with full citizenship. What […]

Duration:00:19:49

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Work Work Work V58N7

9/2/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Ill Bro Alphonse Cerza, 33rd, and is brought to us by WBro John Rock, PM – Solar #14, Bath ME. Work has always been an important concept and word to Americans and to Freemasons. Here we find an excellent discussion about work, what it means, […]

Duration:00:15:42

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Why Didn’t They Advance V49N5

8/29/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Conrad Hahn, PES of the MSA, and is brought to us by MW Bro Russ Charvonia, PGM – CA. Why do candidates fail to advance after becoming Entered Apprentices? Answers to this question can provide much information which helps to understand the problem […]

Duration:00:14:19

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Gloves In Freemasonry V99N4

8/26/2024
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Leon Zeldis, honorary PGM – Israel, and is brought to us by MW Bro Russ Charvonia, PGM – CA. Aside from the normal uses of gloves to protect the hands from injury and cold, gloves have a symbolic meaning to the Craft. Enjoy, […]

Duration:00:09:36