Welcome

Welcome to the Lubbock York Rite. We hope the information contained within this site will be useful. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] The York Rite Bodies of Freemasonry are made up of four parts, the Lodge, the Chapter, the Council, and the Commandery. The York Rite has interdependecies with all four parts mentioned above. One must be a Master Mason of a lodge to advance to the Royal Arch Mason (Chapter), then a Royal Arch Mason can advance to the Royal Select Master Mason (Council), once a Royal Select Master Mason, one can petition for the chivalric degrees of the Commandery ...

Upcoming events!

Some upcoming featured events that made the calendar a little after the Newsletter was sent out and a few that are worth mentioning again. Spread the word! Please remember to ...

Lubbock Chapter #248 -Royal Arch Degree

Our Chapter conferred the Royal Arch Degree last night in full costume. It is the first time in several years our Chapter has been part of the Royal Arch Degree ...

York Rite College #36

York Rite College No. 36 Confers Degrees in LubbockYork Rite College No. 36 recently held a meeting at the Lubbock York Rite building, where distinguished Companions were honored with the ...

Lubbock Chapter #248 – Officer Elections and Stated Meeting Recap

Lubbock Chapter #248 of Royal Arch Masons recently held its stated meeting and conducted elections for the 2025–2026 officer line. We were especially pleased to welcome some of our newest ...

Past Master’s Degree at Slaton Lodge

The Lubbock Chapter had the honor of presenting the Past Master's Degree last night at Slaton Lodge, creating an evening filled with fellowship, tradition, and Masonic pride. Seven dedicated candidates ...

West Texas York Rite Convivium

"The Round-Up" was a success! A two-day Convivium in quite possibly the most "Texas Town" - Turkey, TX! Headquartered at Hotel Turkey, we celebrated in the home region of our ...

Clays for Vision!

Join us for our Clays for Vision clay shoot benefitting the Lubbock York Rite, and the Knights Templar Eye Foundation. Click here to sign up online! Since its inception, the ...

Mark Master Degree

Lubbock Chapter #248 conferred a Mark Master degree on five candidates this morning. The day started early with coffee and homemade cinnamon rolls and sticky buns that were baked that ...

2025 Officer Installations

Lubbock Commandery #60 installed new officers and held its annual Christmas observance. It all started with a great meal prepared by our new Commander. Our new officers are as follows: ...

Finus Branham Award – 2024

Last night Eminent Commander Jeff Goolsby of Lubbock Commandery No 60 presented Sir Knight Dustin Delano, and Sir Knight James Clark (not pictured) with our first ever “Finus Branham Award” ...

Lubbock Area Freemasons Blood Drive

The Lubbock Area Freemasons blood drive, held in honor of the 83rd anniversary of Pearl Harbor and to salute all veterans, was a resounding success. A special thank you to ...

Lubbock Council #183 DDGM vist

It was an honor to have Right Illustrious District Deputy Grand Master Zakary Wyatt make his official visit to Lubbock Council #183 this evening. R.I. Wyatt is also a member ...

Commandery special visit

Right Eminent Grand Commander Justin Bauer visited Lubbock Commandery #60 tonight and presented our Commander with the Holy Land Pilgrimage Fund badge. R.E. Bauer stayed to help with tactics and ...

Clays for Vision 2024

Thanks to everyone who sponsored, participated, and worked to make this year's Clays for Vision hosted by the Knights Templar of Lubbock Commandery #60 a success. Because of you all, ...

Lubbock & Floydada Chapter & Council Installations

Congratulations to the newly installed officers of Lubbock Chapter & Council, and the officers of Floydada Chapter & Council. The joint installation in Lubbock last night was well attended for ...

York Rite Festival – 2024

The Lubbock York Rite bodies had a wonderful festival this past weekend. We would like to congratulate the thirteen new members of Lubbock and Wichita Falls Chapter, Council, and Commanderies ...
York Rite Festival

York Rite Festival

Lubbock York Rite will host a festival beginning April 26th at 6:00PM, through April 27th 7:00PM. If you are interested in becoming a York Rite mason, this is your chance ...

York Rite Conference 2024

The area York Rite Conference for 2024 was held at the Lubbock York Rite building. The Demolay served us breakfast and lunch. There were approximately 35 York Rite Masons in ...