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1934 Letter to Patient Family
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/1934-Letter May 18, 2022This letter was written by Margaret Watson, then superintendent of Shriners Children’s Springfield, to a patient’s family.
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Extending the Philanthropy’s Reach in Brazil
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2024/06/Extending-Reach-in-Brazil Jun 18, 2024Shriners look for ways to help more kids obtain specialty care closer to home.
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Four Generations Share Familial, Fraternal Bonds
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2025/05/Four-Generations-Share-Familial-Fraternal-Bonds May 05, 2025Meet the Goughs: A vibrant family of Shriners spans four generations, from the wise and spirited 91-year-old great-uncle Norman to the adventurous 27-year-old grandson Robert.
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Maintaining Traditions and Commitments
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2021/03/Maintaining-Traditions-and-Commitments Jun 06, 2021Amal Shriners in São Paulo, Brazil, conducts virtual ceremonial to celebrate new members
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Caring For Others in a Time of Crisis
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2020/09/Caring-For-Others-in-a-Time-of-Crisis Sep 03, 2020As a fraternity, the Shriners are devoted to serving their communities, including in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Meet Illustrious Sir Rick Reyes, Potentate and Blogger
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/09/Sir-Rick-Reyes-Blogger Sep 27, 2023Potentate of Alzafar Shriners Rick Reyes understands how important it is for members to feel engaged, informed and included in temple life, and has used his Potentate’s Blog as just one tool in his communications arsenal.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Makes a Difference
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/03/Lynyrd-Skynyrd-Makes-a-Difference Mar 28, 2023Legendary band and fans to reach $500,000 in donations to Shriners Children’s on 2023 tour.
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Oasis Shriners Pickers Strike a Chord as Newest Addition to Shriners' Music Units
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/02/Oasis-Shriners-Pickers Feb 15, 2023String musicians of all levels come together for acoustic jam sessions of traditional Appalachian/Bluegrass/Americana music genres.
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William "Billy" Florence Cigarette Case
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/05/Florence-Cigarette-Case May 18, 2022This gold-lined, metal cigarette case belonged to William “Billy” Florence, actor and co-founder of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (now Shriners International).
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New Temple a Dream Come True in Lebanon
https://www.shrinersinternational.org/en/News-and-Events/News/2023/04/New-Temple-a-Dream-Come-True-in-Lebanon Apr 26, 2023Every temple has its own unique origin story. For Lubnan Shriners, U.D., based in Lebanon, that story starts halfway around the world, in California and New York.