THINKING OF BECOMING A FREEMASON
Please bear in mind the criteria, that is essential for every candidate for membership to Freemasonry.
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✅ You must believe in a God, or a Supreme Being.
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✅ You must be male and 21 years of age or over.
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✅ Your wife or partner must be informed of your intention to becoming a Freemason and agreeable to your joining.
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✅ You must not have been convicted of a criminal offence (Spent convictions do not count).
Upon receipt of your details our Secretary will make contact with you to arrange a get together at your house or place of residence to ask you a few questions and answer any as far as possible you may need to ask us.
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He will then report back to Forest Oak Lodge and You will then be invited to attend a meeting at the Crawley Masonic Hall, when you will be informed whether you have been recommended for membership of the Lodge.
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If you are recommended for membership, you will be proposed at the next regular Lodge meeting, and a ballot will be held. If the ballot proves in your favour you will be admitted (Initiated) shortly afterwards.