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We have plenty of Catholic members. The Masons didn't exclude Catholics, the Pope banned membership in Masonry by Catholics because he considered the organizat
by mrbill 8y ago
We have plenty of Catholic members. The Masons didn't exclude Catholics, the Pope banned membership in Masonry by Catholics because he considered the organization a threat to his authority. That ban is pretty much ignored nowdays.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ban_of_Freemasonry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ban_of_Freemasonry
The Knights of Columbus was formed as a "Catholic equivalent of Freemasonry", basically.