at last somebody is offering to help the widow's son

I received a most fortuitous e-mail today:


"From: FREEMASON GRANT 2006
Date: 27 July 2006 17:57:13 IST
To: dirtyvicar@XXX.XXX
Subject: FREEMASON GRANT 2006
Reply-To: dr.charleanthonyc@XXX.co.uk


"Dear Benefactor Of 2006 Masory Grant,

"The Freemason society of Bournemout under the jurisdiction of the all Seeing
Eye, Master Nicholas Brenner has after series of secret deliberations
selected you to be a beneficiary of our 2006 foundation laying grants and
also an optional opening at the round table of the Freemason society.

"These grants are issued every year around the world in accordance with the
objective of the Freemasons as stated by Thomas Paine in 1808 which is to
ensure the continuous freedom of man and to enhance mans living conditions.

"We will also advice that these funds which amount to USD2.5million be usedto
better the lot of man through your own initiative and also we will go
further to inform that the open slot to become a Freemason is optional, you
can decline the offer.In order to claim your grant, contact the Grand Lodge
Office co-secretary

"Dr Charles Anthony Catagnus Grand Lodge Office Co-Secretary's
email:( dr.chaeleanthonyc@XXX.co.uk )

"Dr Charles Anthony Catagnus,
Co-Secretary Freemason Society of Holdenhurst Road,
Bournemouth.

"John C. Gerspach,
Secretary Freemason Society of Holdenhurst Road,
Bournemouth."

There is a lovely picture of their lodge here.