An international conference on “Masonry and Society” will be held in September next year in Bulgaria on the idea of the Grand Lodge of Cuba – Prof. Plamen Mateev announced in Varna – Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Bulgaria. According to Professor Mateev all over the world, the Masons work to help overcome disaster damage, take care of reducing aggression and addictions among adolescents, and increasing the number of youth engaged in sports.
He announced that from 4th to 9th December with the participation of craft lodges in some of the Bulgarian schools started the training of students with the free game “The Time of the Code”:
Prof. Dr. Rumen Ralchev – Past Grand Master, arch. VENELIN Zhechev – first lodge master of the craft lodge “Chernomorski Priyateli” and Nikola Nikolov – lodge master of H.M.L. “Chernomorski Priyateli”, stated that one of the aims of the Masons in Bulgaria is the return of the civilized dialogue in the Bulgarian society. It has become clear that the Masons continue to insist that the text in the Judicial System Act, in which membership of the Masonic Lodge, is subject to a declaration to the Supreme Judicial Council, should be changed.
A great Masonic celebration was held in Varna for the commemoration of five important anniversaries for the Freemasonry, among them the 135th anniversary of the installation of the First Grand Lodge of Bulgaria based in Varna and the 100th anniversary of the installation of the Grand Symbolic Lodge of Bulgaria.
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