Freemasonry is one of the worlds oldest secular fraternal societies and is a society of men concerned with moral and spiritual values. Its members are taught its precepts by a series of ritual dramas, which follow ancient forms, and use stonemasons customs and tools as allegorical guides.

Freemasonry offers its members an approach to life which seeks to reinforce thoughtfulness for others, kindness in the community, honesty in business, courtesy in society and fairness in all things. Members are urged to regard the interests of the family as paramount but importantly Freemasonry also teaches and practices concern for people, care for the less fortunate and help for those in need.  Charity is an integral part of Freemasonry worldwide.

Meeting in Coventry 6 times a year, Stivichall lodge is at the heart of Masonry in and around Coventry and Warwickshire