: Masons view all religions as equal paths to a "Great Architect."
: This was a response to a bishop in the Philippines concerned about rising Masonic numbers. masons Expelled From The Vatican
: The Vatican cited the Masons' "secret oaths" and "naturalism." : Masons view all religions as equal paths
: The Church objects to swearing absolute loyalty to a secular group. masons Expelled From The Vatican
The conflict began with and his papal bull, In Eminenti Apostolatus . 1738 Proclamation : The first official ban on Freemasonry.
: This specific branch has historically been the most anti-clerical. 🛡️ Why This Content Matters Now