Prejudice has no place here: Freemasons rocked by Lithgow funeral snub

By Len Ashworth and Janice Harris
Updated March 22 2016 - 8:22am, first published 4:00am
WE WORK TOGETHER: Freemason Chuck Frame says Orange is fortunate there is no prejudice when it comes to religion and being a member of the ancient organisation. Photo: STEVE GOSCH
WE WORK TOGETHER: Freemason Chuck Frame says Orange is fortunate there is no prejudice when it comes to religion and being a member of the ancient organisation. Photo: STEVE GOSCH

ORANGE Presbyterian Church lay preacher Ian Macdonald was asked to officiate the funeral of a Lithgow woman allegedly denied burial rites at the Presbyterian church in Lithgow due to her association with the men’s fellowship organisation, the Freemasons.

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