A Wider Brotherhood

The Masonic Family

Freemasonry is the heart of a wider family of organizations — for Masons, their wives and relatives, and young people alike.

Becoming a Mason opens the door to a remarkable extended family. These related orders and bodies, all part of Texas Freemasonry, offer further fellowship, deeper degrees, and a place for the whole family.

Building character and leadership in young people.

Youth Organizations

DeMolay International

Leadership and character for young men ages 12–21.

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Rainbow for Girls

The International Order of the Rainbow for Girls.

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Orders open to Master Masons and their female relatives.

For the Whole Family

Order of the Eastern Star

The largest fraternal organization open to both men and women.

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Order of the Amaranth

Charity, fellowship, and service for Masons and their ladies.

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Further degrees and orders for Master Masons.

Appendant Bodies

Scottish Rite

Continues the lessons of the Craft through the 4th–32nd degrees.

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York Rite

The Royal Arch, Cryptic Council, and Knights Templar.

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Shriners International

Fellowship, fun, and the famous Shriners Children’s hospitals.

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Grotto (M.O.V.P.E.R.)

The “playground of Masonry,” devoted to good fellowship.

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High Twelve International

A luncheon club for Master Masons supporting youth and country.

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