International Secretariat of the Masonic Adogmatic Powers
The International Secretariat of the Masonic Adogmatic Powers (ISMAP) (French: Secrétariat international Maçonnique des Puissances Adogmatiques (SIMPA)) was an international organization of Masonic jurisdictions of masonic lodges. Its members merged back into CLIPSAS in the early 2010s.
History
[edit]The organization was founded on December 26, 1998[1] in Brussels, Belgium. The organization was founded after the Grand Orient de France and the Grand Orient of Belgium left CLIPSAS.[2]
Membership
[edit]SIMPA members as of 2000:[2] Europe & Asia (17):
- Grand Orient de Belgique
- Grande Loge de Belgique
- Grande Loge Féminine de Belgique
- Grand Orient de France
- Grande Loge de Memphis-Misraïm (France)
- Grande Loge Féminine de Memphis-Misraïm (France)
- Grande Loge Mixte Universelle (France)
- Fédération française du Droit Humain (France)
- Sérénissime Grand Orient de Grèce
- Grand Orient de Hongrie
- Gran Loggia d’Italia ALAM
- Grand Orient de Luxembourg
- Grand Orient de Pologne (Poland)
- Gran Logia Simbolica Española
- Grand Orient de Suisse
- Grande Loge Féminine de Suisse
- Grande Loge Maçonnique de Turquie
Americas:
- George Washington Union (USA)
- Supreme Council of Ancient Kemetic Moorish Rite (USA & Morocco)
- Grande Loja Unida de São Paulo (Brazil)
- Grande Oriente de Santa Catarina (Brazil)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Clipsas and similar Masonic organizations
- ^ a b Pope, Tony; Liberal and Adogmatic Grand Lodges At a perpetual distance: Liberal and Adogmatic Grand Lodges (Presented to Waikato Lodge of Research No 445 at Rotorua, New Zealand, on 9 November 2004, as the annual Verrall Lecture, and subsequently published in the Transactions of the lodge, vol 14 #1, March 2005) - as reproduced at Peitre-Stones Review of Freemasonry.
