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From The East: September, 2026
Brethren, Welcome back from our summer recess. I hope these past months provided each of you an opportunity to rest, replenish yourselves, and spend meaningful time with family and those you love. A question: What does it truly mean to be free? Freedom is not doing whatever we want, whenever we want, without regard for…
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Hello, world!
Welcome, members and friends of St. John’s Lodge, to our newly-rebuilt web pages, through which we hope to share stories and grow our community. We’ve updated our writing platform from an early-2000’s system to a modern, flexible WordPress one.
Due & Timely Notice
Watch this space for last-minute communications and cancellations.

2026 Lodge Officers
Adin N. Michelen, W.M.
Zachary M. Wynkoop, S.W.
Paul J. Rambo, J.W.
Harvey L. Sokoloff, P.M., Secretary
Stephen Consello, P.M., Treasurer
St. John’s Lodge #115 meets on the second Monday of each month, except July and August, at 7:00 PM sharp, in Oriental Hall at the Masonic Temple, One North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA. Visitors are welcome. If you are coming from out of state, click here for further information.
The Temple is home to the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and is one of the great architectural masterpieces of the United States.
Called From Labor
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Bro. Robert S. Santoro, P.M.
Called from Labor: August 19, age 79. Bob was initiated into St. John’s Lodge in April 1992. He served as Worshipful Master twice – in 1996 and 2006. He then served as Secretary of the Lodge from 2015 through 2017.
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Bro. Herbert Biderberg
Called from Labor: August 14, age 98. Bro. Biderberg was a member of St. John’s Lodge for 69 years. A Masonic service has been requested.
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Last updated: August, 2026