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On the 17th April 1993 has been constituted in Rome, according to the Italian laws on the associations, the "Regular Grand Lodge of the Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of Italy" ("Regular Grand Lodge of Italy").
Its headquarters are at:
Lungotevere dei Mellini, 17
00193 ROMA
The Regular Grand Lodge of Italy is the sole, independent body of Freemasonry in the whole territory of Italian Republic for the governing of the Degrees of the pure Antient Masonry hereinafter listed:
a) First Degree - Entered Apprentice;
b) Second Degree - Fellow Craft
c) Third Degree - Master Mason
including the "Supreme Order of the Holy Royal Arch"
The Regular Grand Lodge of Italy totally admits as its own deed of association the text of the five documents approved by the United Grand Lodge of England and hereinafter listed:
1. "Antient Charges and Regulations" to be read by the Secretary, to the Master-Elect, prior to his Installation into the chair of the lodge, in fifteen articles.
2. "Aims and Relationships of the Craft", in eleven articles.
3. "Basic Principles for Grand Lodge Recognition", in eight articles.
4. “The Charges of a Free-Mason", to be read at the making of new Brethren, or when the Master shall order it, in six paragraphs.
5. "Statement on Freemasonry and Religion".
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