M.W. NATIONAL GRAND LODGE F&AAYM, P.H.O.– NATIONAL COMPACT PROUD TO BE A YORK RITE MASON!!! A Word from the M.W. National Grand Master…. Greetings my Brothers and Sisters in Christ, and this Masonic Order. I greet you in the previous name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in whom all things are possible, as long as you have Faith. First, I thank the Grand Masters and National Grand Lodge Officers for having the confidence to nominate, elect and install me as the 23rd National Grand Master of this Great Fraternity. The Most Worshipful National Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Ancient York Rite Masons, Prince Hall Origin – National Compact; Its existence spans over 167 years. I am fully and truly aware of the magnitude of the duties of this office and I will discharge said duties with equal regularity to all of you and to me. We will work together to continue to move this Organization eastward (forward). I look forward with much positive anticipation working with the Grand Masters and National Departments to make this Great Organization of ours the very best through educating and training our members and through charities performed in the communities. I am thanking all of you for your anticipated support. I am, fraternally yours, Honorable Lee E. Singleton, 33º Most Worshipful National Grand Master