… the Grande Loge de l’Alliance Maçonnique Française Why ? Simply because François Stifani obtained 45% of the votes at today’s election of the new grand Master of the GLNF. The other two on the podium were Jean Murat, ever the bridesmaid, never the bride,...

The ink was hardly dry on my previous article when I learned that No Hero Heyraud had thrown in the towel. A rubber chicken got stuck in his throat at last night’s swish reception for the movers and shakers. Or maybe he put on his glasses and saw the...

The fastest quill in the GLNF, usually dripping vitriol (pun intended !), could whip out a dozen suspension and exclusion ordinances before breakfast. And twice as many before morning tea. At least a thousand by the end of the day !!! Yes folks, I’m talking...

You all know the old song : “…And if one green bottle should accidentally fall, There’d be X green bottles sitting on the wall…” Or, without seeking to be racist, the title of an Agatha Christie classic, “Ten Little N…..s”. A few days ago there were ten...

Yet another Grand Lodge has suspended relations with the GLNF. But with a new twist. Brethren who are already members of both The GLNF and the GL of Florida must choose. The decision by the GL of Florida is by no means definitive, it is only a suspension...

Announced at the same time as the arrival of Spring, the Grande Loge de l’Alliance Maçonnique Française , promises a renaissance for the Lodges and brethren weary after two long years of drama and crisis. The new Grand Lodge is organised in conformity...

Four days ago I announced that I would no longer give news of events within the GLNF, that I would be concentrating all my efforts into the promotion of the magnificent project of getting the Grande Loge de l’Alliance Maçonnique Française on the rails....

Birth announcement The « hatched, matched and dispatched » column of the « Times » is beyond my limited budget. So it is on LML in English that I proudly announce the birth of the new regular Grand Lodge in France, the Grande Loge de l’Alliance Maçonnique...

Brethren, for the past 16 months Winnie has been informing you of the day to day evolution of the GLNF crisis. Well, Winnie has had enough. The publication of the names of the 10 candidates for Grand Master, the “squeezing” of 5 others, in particular...

Where are we today, more than 27 months since 34 Brothers stood up during a meeting of the SGC, removed their aprons and requested permission to ask a series of questions. Two whole years have gone by since Ephesse found himself in a minority at the AGM...