It has been a custom among the Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons, from time immemorial, for a lodge to honor members of the Craft, and in particular its own members, who have passed into the Celestial Lodge. In maritime lodges, held aboard ships in port or at sea, the ceremonies were ad hoc affairs based on funerals at sea and presided over by the ship’s captain. In...Read More
Congratulations to Brother Tommy Kaiawe who was raised to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason on April 1, 2022. Welcome to the Masonic Fraternity and Lodge Le Progres de L’Oceanie.
April 1, 2022; Honolulu Masonic...Read More
On February 22, 2022, Lodge Le Progres de L’Oceanie hosted its annual Ladies Night at the Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort’s Altitude @ 37. Soaring 37 floors above Waikiki, Altitude @ 37 sets the scene with striking panoramic sunset views of the world-famous Waikiki beach.
Brethren, ladies, and guests enjoyed award-winning cuisine while enjoying great views, great company,...Read More
Lodge Le Progres de L’Oceanie recently held its Second Biennial Masonic Lodge Cleanup on Saturday, May 29th, 2021. The brethren of Lodge Le Progres de L’Oceanie came together to perform a much-needed deep cleaning of the Honolulu Masonic Temple property, which included pressure washing outdoor areas, restrooms, and kitchen space, vacuuming carpeted areas and fabric...Read More
John Owen Dominis (March 10, 1832 – August 27, 1891) was an American-born statesman. He became Prince Consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi upon his marriage to the last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani. Dominis, along with his brother-in-law King Kalakaua, were both Worshipful Masters of Lodge Le Progres de l’Oceanie.
Life
His father was an Italian sea captain named John Dominis...Read More
