International Masonic Union Catena

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The International Masonic Union Catena is an international organization of Masonic organizations. The organizations involved are considered irregular by the United Grand Lodge of England and most other Anglo-Saxon Grand Lodges.

1 History
2 Members
- 2.1 Present members
- 2.2 Former members
3 See also
4 Source
5 References

[edit] History

The organization was created in 1961 by the Nederlandse Grootloge der Gemengde Vrijmetsalerij, Humanitas – Freimaurergroßloge für Frauen und Männer in Deutschland en Österreichischer Universaler Freimaurerorden - Humanitas. It is only for mixed masonic organizations.

The Catena is open only to lodges that acknowledge a supreme being.^[1]

[edit] Members

[edit] Present members

Humanitas – Freimaurergroßloge für Frauen und Männer in Deutschland (Germany)
Österreichischer Universaler Freimaurerorden - Humanitas (Austria)
Jus Humanum Suecia (Sweden)
Order of the Ancient Free Masonry for Men and Women (United Kingdom)
Grande Loja Arquitetos de Aquario (Brasil)
Tsjechischer Universaler Freimaurerorden - Humanitas (Tshechia)
Groupement Maconnique de Loges Mixtes et Indépendentes (France)

[edit] Former members

Nederlandse Grootloge der Gemengde Vrijmetsalerij

[edit] See also

[edit] Source

International Masonic Union Catena
Gemischte Freimaurerlogen (German)
Henderson, Kent & Pope, Tony: Freemasonry Universal, 2 vols, Global Masonic Publications, Melbourne 1998, 2000, vol 2 p 6.