Terre Haute Lodge 19, F & AM
Our Mission
The mission of Freemasonry is to
raise the moral, social, intellectual, and spiritual conscience of
society by teaching the ancient and enduring philosophical tenets of
Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth, which are expressed outwardly through
service to God, family, country, and self under the Fatherhood of God
within the Brotherhood of Man.
Our Vision
Freemasonry will be the outstanding fraternal
organization for men. It will enhance and strengthen the character of
the individual man by providing meaningful opportunities for fellowship,
charity, education, and leadership.
These principles will guide the attainment of our
Vision of Freemasonry:
- Freemasonry will promote the highest standards
of honesty and integrity and the enhancement and strengthening of the
character of its members.
- Freemasonry will be open to all men of ethical
and moral quality regardless of race, creed, or national origin who
believe in a Supreme Being.
- Freemasonry will promote and provide
opportunities for involvement of its members in individual and
organized charitable activities.
- Freemasonry will promote and provide
opportunities for education of its members and the community as a
means of encouraging freedom, tolerance, and understanding.
- Freemasonry will provide leadership
opportunities and training for its members.
- Freemasonry will meet the fellowship and
fraternal needs of its members.
- Freemasonry will strive to be viewed by the
family as an outstanding organization. It will provide opportunities
for family enrichment through programs of fellowship, discovery,
learning, involvement and entertainment.
- Freemasonry will strive to be viewed by the
community as an outstanding organization. It will contribute to the
community and the lives of its citizens by the active involvement of
its lodges and its members.
- Freemasonry will encourage its members to be
active participants in their respective places of worship.
