by blackmask | May 12, 2026
On Friday, 19th December 1969, brethren from across Aberdeenshire East and beyond gathered in Cruden Bay for a landmark occasion in the history of Lodge St. Olaf — the Consecration of its new Lodge rooms. The ceremony marked the culmination of fifty years of progress...
by blackmask | May 6, 2026
Douglas William Sheal was initiated into Lodge St. Olaf on 4th November 1982, during a period when many young men were relocating to the North East of Scotland in search of employment opportunities in Aberdeen’s expanding energy industry. Having settled in the coastal...
by blackmask | May 5, 2026
Friday 1st May 2026 For more than four decades, Lodge St. Olaf has been proudly represented by its now familiar Viking logo—an emblem that has become instantly recognisable to members and visitors alike. Rich in character and symbolism, the design reflects both the...
by blackmask | Mar 26, 2026
Wednesday 25th March 2026 On the eve of the five-and-twentieth day of March, in the year two-thousand and twenty-six, when winter’s shadow was thought to have waned, there came a stirring among the Brethren of St. Olaf. Word had reached them from the fair township of...
by blackmask | Mar 24, 2026
Monday 23rd March 2026 In the far northern reaches of the realm, where the grey seas of the east crash against the stonebound shores of Peterhead, there came upon a night of storm and shadow a band of seafarers – yet not by ship did they arrive, but by the hard...
by blackmask | Feb 23, 2026
Sunday 22nd February 2026 | In the waning days of winter, upon Sunday the 22nd of February in the year 2026, when the frost still clung to the fields of Buchan and the North Sea winds whispered of ancient things, there was held within the fair and welcoming halls of...
