
Most Worshipful brother Almiro Marques, Grand Master of the
Regular Grand Lodge of Portugal, passed to the Celestial Lodge this evening. GM Marques was a native of Marinha Grande and a lawyer. He was elected as Grand Master in 2005.
According to an
article in the Jornal de Noticias, he was 77 years old, and apparently died of respiratory problems, compounded by pneumonia.
His column is broken and his brethren mourn.