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27 Μαρ 2024 · While not, strictly speaking, a Masonic symbol like the square or plumb, the forget-me-not—often worn as a lapel pin—continues to resonate deeply with members of the fraternity, standing as a testament to Masonic ideals and fraternal solidarity.
In this blog, we explore the history behind the forget-me-not, a symbol used in Freemasonry to teach a valuable and important lesson: the dedication and courage it takes to hold to Masonic principles, even in the face of grave danger.
In the years between WW1 and WW2 the blue forget -me-not was a standard symbol used by most charitable organizations in Germany, with a very clear meaning: "Do not forget the poor and the destitute". It was first introduced in German Masonry in 1926, well before the Nazi era, at the annual Communication of the Grand Lodge "Zur Sonne",
In 1934, members of the German Grand Lodge of the Sun (one of Germany's pre-war Grand Lodges) began wearing the blue Forget-Me-Not instead of the traditional square and compass on their lapels as a mark of identity for Masons. This was a Masonic secret that was never broken.
7 Νοε 2023 · The phrase “forget me not” has become synonymous with the Masonic brotherhood, and many Masons will wear a lapel pin or tie tack with the phrase inscribed to show respect for their fallen brothers.
Read the story about the relationship of the Forget-Me-Not and Freemasonry and how German Masons defied Hitler and the flower became an emblem of fraternity
24 Οκτ 2024 · In 1947, when the Grand Lodge of the Sun was reopened, a pin in the shape of a forget-me-not was adopted as an emblem of that first convention by those who survived the Nazi era. It then was also adopted as an official Masonic emblem honouring those brothers who dared to wear the flower openly, and also recognizes the contributions of Masonic ...