In this conversation, Nick Ives interviews Right Worshipful Brother Carl Anderson, the Grand Almoner, discussing the vital role of the Almoner program in supporting Masons and their families in need. They explore the evolution of the program, the importance of lodge support, personal stories of assistance, and the broader impact of Masonic values in community engagement. Additionally, Carl shares insights from his role as a chaplain and his experiences in fraternal relations, reflecting on his journey in Freemasonry and the importance of planning for the future.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Grand Almoner Role

03:00 The Evolution of the Ominor Program

05:50 Lodge Support and Community Impact

08:41 Personal Stories of Assistance

11:25 The Role of a Chaplain in Masonic Life

14:32 Fraternal Relations and Community Engagement

17:31 Reflections on Masonic Journey and Future Plans