{"id":37495,"date":"2026-01-08T21:58:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/?page_id=37495"},"modified":"2026-01-08T21:59:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:59:15","slug":"grand-lodge-master-pillar-award-program-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/grand-lodge-master-pillar-award-program-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Lodge Master Pillar Award Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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A four-part program of Education & Fellowship for Master Masons<\/h2>

Part 1:<\/strong> Mentor Program \u2013 An internet based learning program<\/p>

Part 2:<\/strong> Masonic History \u2013 An internet based learning program<\/p>

Part 3:<\/strong> A personal adventure in Masonic Fellowship and Learning<\/p>

Part 4:<\/strong> A personal adventure in Masonic Leadership<\/p>

To complete the Master Pillar Program and attain the Grand Master\u2019s Highest Achievement Recognition Award a mason must satisfactorily complete Parts 1 and 2 through the internet based learning programs provided through the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, and fulfill all mandatory requirements Listed on this form (Part 3). In addition, you must serve as; Junior Warden, Senior Warden, and Worshipful Master in a Pennsylvania Lodge, be proficient and certified in the Business of the Lodge and have conferred the Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft, and Master Mason Degrees. ***<\/p>

Mandatory Requirements <\/strong><\/h3>
  1. Attend a stated meeting of your home lodge.<\/li>
  2. Attend an extra meeting of your home lodge.<\/li>
  3. Attend at least one meeting of another lodge in your district.<\/li>
  4. Serve as greeter for one of your lodge\u2019s stated meetings.<\/li>
  5. Attend an Official Visitation of the DDGM within your district.<\/li>
  6. Attend at least one of your lodge\u2019s fellowship events.<\/li>
  7. Assist in a fund raising event held by your lodge.<\/li>
  8. Assist with your Blue Lodge\u2019s Mentor Program as required by the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania\u2019s Education Committee.<\/li>
  9. Attend a youth group meeting within your district or region.<\/li>
  10. Assist the Secretary or other members in contacting members in danger of being suspended to discuss with them what you believe to be the benefits of their Masonic membership.<\/li><\/ol>

    Fulfill The Criteria Listed Below<\/strong><\/h3>
    1. Participate in a degree conferred by your lodge.<\/li>
    2. Be the first line signer on a petition for membership in your lodge.<\/li>
    3. Contact a brother who has not attended lodge in the last six months and invite him to accompany you to the next stated meeting. (The brother must accept and attend in order for these criteria to be completed.)<\/li>
    4. Assume responsibility for arranging a Masonic Education program for your lodge. This may be done by you or by someone else by your invitation with the Worshipful Master\u2019s approval.<\/li>
    5. Attend a quarterly communication of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.<\/li>
    6. Attend either a stated meeting of The Pennsylvania Lodge of Research or the Academy of Masonic Knowledge.<\/li>
    7. Verification of the conferral of all three degrees and serving as Junior Warden; Senior Warden and Worshipful Master ***<\/li><\/ol>

      *** Any Past Master having served in all three offices prior to December 28, 2015, will satisfy the requirement of serving in the three elected offices. All remaining requirements, including proficiency & certification in all degrees must be completed and validated from this date forward. To qualify ALL participants must confer all three degrees after the 12\/28\/15.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      A four-part program of Education & Fellowship for Master Masons Part 1: Mentor Program \u2013 An internet based learning program Part 2: Masonic History \u2013 An internet based learning program Part 3: A personal adventure in Masonic Fellowship and Learning Part 4: A personal adventure in Masonic Leadership To complete the Master Pillar Program and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37495","page","type-page","status-publish","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37495"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37498,"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37495\/revisions\/37498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glpad3.org\/d3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}