Former President Joe Biden, who is Catholic, joined a historically black Freemason lodge just one day before he left the presidency, an offense punishable by excommunication in the Church.

The renovation project will restore the SCLC offices to their historic character, with National Park Service exhibits and educational signage. As part of the restoration and conservation of the lodge, ...

Are there any famous Masons? Throughout history, there have been many famous Masons, including George Washington as a Master Mason and Benjamin Franklin as a founder of the first Masonic Lodge.