Welcome to Cherubim Lodge No. 237

Free & Accepted Masons | Prince Hall Affiliation | Dallas, Texas 

Chartered July 23, 1920

Our Legacy

Founded under the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Texas, Cherubim Lodge No. 237 has stood as a pillar of moral leadership, faithful brotherhood, and dedicated civic service in Dallas for over a century. Our name, Cherubim, evokes the angelic guardians of sacred space—timeless symbols of divine presence, wisdom, and protection. We strive to embody these sacred ideals daily through our Masonic work, personal conduct, and fraternal fellowship.

Guiding Principles 

We remain firmly committed to the timeless values that shape our character:

  • Brotherhood: The unbreakable foundation of our Masonic journey.
  • Charity: Expressed through purposeful community service and genuine generosity.
  • Faith: In our Creator and the fulfillment of our sacred obligations.
  • Love: For our brethren, our families, and our local community.
  • Hope: In the enduring promise of progress, education, and unity.

Historical Significance

  • Founded: July 23, 1920
  • Jurisdiction: Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Texas
  • Affiliation: Prince Hall Freemasonry—a tradition deeply rooted in justice, education, and civil uplift.

Cherubim Lodge emerged during a transformative era for African American Freemasonry in Texas. For generations, it has offered sanctuary, leadership, and purpose to men seeking moral advancement and civic excellence.

Preserving Our Story

We actively honor our founders by living their values, expanding their vision, and carefully preserving our history through:

  • Meticulous ceremonial archives and lodge proceedings.
  • Impactful community outreach and charitable relief initiatives.
  • Youth mentorship programs and educational campaigns.
  • Historic artifacts proudly housed at the Wilbert M. Curtis Texas Prince Hall Library Museum.

Join Us in Brotherhood

Whether you are a seeker of light, a traveling brother, or a community partner, we welcome you to explore our mission and share in our legacy.