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Lodge
lodgeactivenot on UGLE listpa-2-lodge
Identity
- Abbreviation
- unknown
- Jurisdiction
- US-PA · Pennsylvania
- Also operates
- unknown
- Naming style
- F&AM
- Claimed tradition
- craft lodge under Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania
- Founded
- unknown
- Website
- https://lodgetwo.org/
Public contacts
email: lodge2secty@gmail.com personal published by org
phone: (267) 773-7630 public organizational
Addresses
meeting Philadelphia, PA, 19107
mailing Philadelphia, PA
physical Philadelphia, PA, 19147-3415
Officers (public)
unknown
Website
Website liveness
live siteOfficial URLs are kept after they die. Facebook is social, not a replacement site.
- Current site
- Former sites
- none recorded
- Facebook
- none in corpus
Public-web footprint
Public-web footprint
Rank #200 worldwide · score 73.6 · high live siteTravel signal only. Footprint ≠ members. Dead official URLs do not earn the live-site points.
| Signal | Count / source | Pts |
|---|
| Own official website | yes | 18.0 |
| Pages absorbed | 17 | 12.0 |
| Distinct hosts | 2 | 5.6 |
| Social accounts | 1 | 3.0 |
| HTTP 200 / 404 (site-like) | 15 / 0 | 8.0 |
| Last verified (site-like) | 2026-09-20 (0d) | 6.0 |
| Description corpus chars | 2152 | 10.0 |
| Officers listed publicly | 0 | 0.0 |
| Meeting schedule published | yes | 6.0 |
| Hall / address | physical | 3.0 |
| Proceedings / sketches / assertions | 1 | 2.0 |
| Parent GL membership prior (sourced only) | none in corpus | 0.0 |
formula v1.1 · computed 2026-09-20 · join key lodge UUID 90d32207-7769-56a8-a96f-cc207fce9c7b
Lodge lifecycle
Historical lineage
Charter / constitution / claimed descent. Not recognition.
This body traces through / was chartered by
Current recognition
Directed edges only. Mutual recognition would appear as two edges.
This organization recognizes
None documented.
Organizations that recognize this one
None documented.
Classifications (attributed)
Exact language from a named body. The database has no is_clandestine flag.
None documented.
No attributed classifications.
Other documented relationships
None documented.
Primary-source corpus
URLs collected about this organization, including directory entries and official pages.
official website · primary
Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of PennsylvaniaConstituted in 1758, Lodge No. 2 was one of the first chapters of Free & Accepted Masons in the original 13 colonies and traces its origins prior to the American Revolution. For over 250 years, the fraternal order of Free & Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania has been proud to include some of the nation's most influential, inspirational and truly remarkable leaders amongst its ranks.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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BEGIN:VCALENDAR
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Calendar — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Contact — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Lodge No. 2 Ritual Rehearsal - September 26, 2026 — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Calendar — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Masonic Funeral Service for Bro. John J. Gigliotti, P.M. — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of PennsylvaniaJoin members of Lodge No. 2 as we mourn the loss of one of our own—Bro. John J. Gigliotti, P.M.—who joined the Great Architect of the Universe on Fri., 11-Sep-2026. Affectionately known as “Gig” to friends and family, Bro. John J. Gigliotti, P.M. was a pillar of the community whose contributions to Freemasonry in general, and Masonic District D in particular left an enduring legacy in the Craft.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Stated Meeting - October 6, 2026 — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of PennsylvaniaA Stated Meeting of Lodge No. 2 will be held in Egyptian Hall at the Philadelphia Masonic Temple in Center City. Lodge No. 2 is pleased to announce that Bro. Christopher L. Hodapp, P.M.—author of Freemasons For Dummies, the worldwide best-selling introduction to the Masonic fraternity—will be discussing contemporary topics pertaining to Freemasonry in general.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Calendar — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Extra Meeting - September 8, 2026 — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Stated Meeting - September 1, 2026 — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Calendar — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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Calendar — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
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BEGIN:VCALENDAR
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
directory entry · locator
Lodge No. 2 — directoryPublic directory listing. Status: active. Close date not stated.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
historical sketch · locator
History — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvaniafirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
other social · locator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st7XXxu_JG8first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified unknown
Sourced descriptions
historical sketchHistory — Lodge No. 2: F. & A.M. of Pennsylvania Lodge No. 2 About History Calendar Leadership Posts Blog Gallery Payments Contact Sign In My Account About / History / Calendar / Leadership / Posts / Blog / Gallery / Payments / Contact / Sign In My Account History About / History / Calendar / Leadership / Posts / Blog / Gallery / Payments / Contact / Sign In My Account Origins of Lodge No. 2 The beginnings of Lodge No. 2 are practically inseparable from the origins of Pennsylvania Freemasonry as it is today. Pennsylvania Lodge No. 4, the first iteration of our lodge, was established on June 24, 1757 under the authority of William Allen, Provincial Grand Master of Pennsylvania. Approximately twenty brethren, identified as “seafaring men, artisans, and tradesmen,” met at Jeremiah Smith’s Public House on Walnut Street. However, as this new lodge began its work, it quickly became apparent that Lodge No. 4 was not following the “Modern” Masonic ritual under the rules of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and the Grand Lodge of England. Instead, the lodge was working in the “Ancient” form, a new branch of Freemasonry that sought to return to the Craft’s traditional landmarks and customs. Long dissatisfied with the inconsistent, disorganized, and somewhat elitist state of Modern Freemasonry, the Ancients had established their own Ancient Grand Lodge of England in 1751. The two rival Grand Lodges created a schism in the English-speaking
official aboutA Stated Meeting of Lodge No. 2 will be held in Egyptian Hall at the Philadelphia Masonic Temple in Center City. Lodge No. 2 is pleased to announce that Bro. Christopher L. Hodapp, P.M.—author of Freemasons For Dummies, the worldwide best-selling introduction to the Masonic fraternity—will be discussing contemporary topics pertaining to Freemasonry in general.
Assertions
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