Types
Active
Any Master Mason who is a member of a regular lodge recognized by, and is in fraternal relationship with the Grand Lodge of Louisiana, shall be eligible for active membership in the Louisiana Lodge of Research; such active membership shall continue only so long as such member is in good standing in a regular lodge recognized by the Grand Lodge of Louisiana.
Corresponding (not available until 2025)
Masonic Lodges, other bodies of Masons, Masonic libraries, or any Master Mason who is a member of a regular lodge of a jurisdiction in fraternal relationship with the Grand Lodge of Louisiana shall be eligible for corresponding membership in this research lodge, but shall have no right therein, except to receive the published proceedings of the research lodge. All dues from corresponding members shall be deposited in the publication account.
Fellow
The Research Lodge may elect any active member, but only one in a given year, to to honorary title of “Fellow in Masonic Research”, in recognition of distinguished service and accomplishments in any field within the purposes of which such lodge is created. The research lodge shall have the authority to present a suitable award as evidence of such election.
How to Join
Submit Application (currently accepting applications from Louisiana Masons*)
Once the application has been received, the Secretary will add you to Grand View and will contact you regarding dues payment.
*Non-Louisiana Masons may complete the application, but will not be acted upon until 2025.