News & Updates
Welcome to the News & Updates section of the St George Abadan website. Here, you will find the latest announcements, events, and important updates from our Masonic community. Stay informed about upcoming meetings, special programmes, and other activities as we continue to grow together in brotherhood and fellowship. Make sure to check back regularly for the newest information and to stay connected with our vibrant community.
Our IPM enjoys a Magical Masked Ball in Dorset
On 8th November 2025, our IPM, WBro Robyn Murdo Smith travelled down to Dorset to attend the Ladies Night of All Souls Lodge No. 170, Province of Dorset. This festive gathering has become a particularly special occasion for us, not least because of our ongoing...
Brothers Become Master Masons Together at St George Abadan Lodge No. 6058
On 1st November, St George Abadan Lodge No. 6058 witnessed something truly remarkable—a ceremony unlike any most of us had ever seen. In an unforgettable moment for the Lodge, two brothers (Bro Matt & Peter Callaway)—siblings in every sense—were Raised side by...
Strengthening Bonds in Stone and Spirit: St George Abadan Lodge No. 6058 Visits Weymouth
St George Abadan Lodge No. 6058 (Chatham) has, in recent years, forged a warm and enduring connection with the Brethren and friends of Weymouth and Portland. Each July, members of the Lodge’s Brothers of the Ashlar group make their now-traditional journey to...
Member Insights – Dave Hiscock
Dave Hiscock WBro. Dave Hiscock is a true Masonic dynamo. Just two years short of fifty years in Freemasonry, it is remarkable that at 78 he continues to participate with an energy and enthusiasm that many younger men can only aspire to. Dave’s early life began at Hoo...
Member Insights – Matthew Callaway
Matthew Callaway Bro. Matthew Callaway is 37 years old, married, and a proud father of four. He lives in Lordswood, a community where his children are growing into kind, confident individuals. Community is central to Matthew’s life, and he is actively involved at...
Member Insights – Dmytro Tupchiienko
Dmytro Tupchiienko FRSA FCIArb FICFA FCIM FRSS MBCS MEWI Dmytro Tupchiienko brings a wealth of international experience, academic excellence, and service to both the community and Freemasonry. Born in Ukraine, Dmytro arrived in the United Kingdom in 1997 on a Reuters...