{"podcast":{"title":"Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast","slug":"craftcast-the-freemasons-podcast-5786003","podcast_index_feed_id":5786003,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/craftcast/","website_url":"https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/resources/podcast","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/ea4a8168-79e7-4164-9221-03dbf8254c30/mQVXI8xpcQVoX4ExI1ktvNwN.jpg","author":"United Grand Lodge of England","episode_count":66,"summary":"Welcome to Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast. Craftcast is the official podcast of the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) - the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and Districts overseas. In every episode Shaun Butler, James Dalton and Stephen Whatley are chatting all things Freemasonry. They ask the big questions, talk about their experiences and interview special guests from across UGLE. Craftcast is the podcast for everyone from seasoned Freemasons to those just curious about what we do - so please come along for the ride. Get in touch by emailing us at podcasts@ugle.org.uk or on Twitter @UGLE_GrandLodge by using the hashtag #Craftcast","last_synced_at":"2026-09-03T14:17:17.440091+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/craftcast-the-freemasons-podcast-5786003"},"episode":{"title":"S5 E6: 5 Masonic Words EXPLAINED! (What Freemasons Really Mean)","slug":"s5-e6-5-masonic-words-explained-what-freemasons-really-mean","published_at":"2025-11-20T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/craftcast-the-freemasons-podcast-5786003/s5-e6-5-masonic-words-explained-what-freemasons-really-mean","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/craftcast-the-freemasons-podcast-5786003","url":"https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/resources/podcast","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/cfe01bb6-6f60-4298-b27d-ac02b037e76d.mp3","summary":"This week we return to one of your absolute favourites — the  Word Explainer Episode .  Whether you're a Freemason, thinking about joining, or simply curious about what we do, this episode is packed with clear breakdowns of some of the most frequently used Masonic terms. We are joined once again by  Tom Golds , who helps us unravel the meaning, history, and symbolism behind five key Masonic words and phrases you’ll hear in Lodges across the world. 🔍 Want to Learn More About Freemasonry? Visit Solomon, UGLE’s official learning platform: 👉  https://solomon.ugle.org.uk (Free to sign up — non-masons welcome!) 👇 Join the Conversation Have a Masonic term you'd like us to explain in the next Word Explainer episode? Drop it in the comments!  📧 Email us:  podcasts@ugle.org.uk 📲 Follow UGLE on Social Media Facebook & Instagram: United Grand Lodge of England  X (Twitter): @UGLE_GrandLodge 👍 If You Enjoyed the Episode Please like, subscribe, and share — it really helps the channel grow and supports future episodes.","meta_description":"This week we return to one of your absolute favourites — the Word Explainer Episode . Whether you're a Freemason, thinking about joining, or s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1867,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/craftcast-the-freemasons-podcast-5786003/episodes/s5-e6-5-masonic-words-explained-what-freemasons-really-mean/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/craftcast-the-freemasons-podcast-5786003/s5-e6-5-masonic-words-explained-what-freemasons-really-mean.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}