Royal Yorkshire Lodge No. 265 was delighted to hold a Raising Ceremony for Bro Emanuele Bernardini on Thursday, 6th June 2025. The meeting was well attended by members and two welcome guests, all of whom witnessed a sincere and dignified ceremony.

The Worshipful Master, W. Bro Simon (Jim) Shenton, commented, “I want to thank all the officers for an excellent ceremony and for Bro Bernardini for being such an excellent candidate. The ceremony has been a long time in the making…”

Following the work in the temple, the Brethren enjoyed a lively and convivial festive board, where the warmth of Masonic fellowship was truly felt. The Lodge extends its heartfelt congratulations to Bro Bernardini on reaching this important milestone in his Masonic journey.