A Sermon Preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, (for the Benefit of the Poor): By Appointment of and Before the General Communication of Free and Ac

The sermon delivered in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, focuses on the themes of charity and community, specifically aimed at benefiting the impoverished. It was presented on December 28, 1778, during a gathering of the Free and Accepted Masons in Pennsylvania, marking the anniversary of St. John the Evangelist. The event reflects the Masonic commitment to philanthropy and social responsibility, emphasizing the importance of supporting those in need within the community.