Hawaii Catholic Herald The annual convention for the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs will be unlike any other. In honor of its 75th year, the DCFCC — scheduled for Nov. 21-23 — will feature a pilgrimage through five churches on the island of Maui. “As we mark 75 years of shared faith and community, […]
Father Tui speaks to Maui Filipino Catholic Clubs on evangelization and accompaniment
Special to the Herald Evangelization is crucial in spreading the word of God, Father Ese’ese “Ace” Tui told members of the Filipino Catholic Clubs of Maui on April 29, at St. Theresa Church in Kihei, as he spoke at a workshop on evangelization and accompaniment. Father Tui, parochial vicar at St. Anthony Church in Wailuku, […]
Kauai will host FCC’s diocesan convention
The Kauai Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs will host the 72nd annual Convention of the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs Nov. 4-6 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kapaa, Kauai. The theme of the convention is “The Eucharist Source and Summit of Our Christian Life.” Members of the four island councils of Filipino […]
Summer with the FCC
Tracking the activities of Filipino Catholic Clubs on Oahu By Taylor Rayray Special to the Herald A pageant for a good cause The Filipino Catholic Clubs’ Queen of Charity Pageant was hosted Sept. 7 by the first place parish, St. Joseph in Waipahu. Each parish was represented by a member of the Filipino Catholic […]
Filipino Catholic Clubs meet in November in Hilo
“Be a Faithful Witness to All Mankind” is the theme of the 69th annual convention of the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs to be held at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel’s Moku Ola Room on Hawaii Island, Nov. 8-10. Members of four island councils — Maui, Oahu, Kauai and Hawaii — will gather to revisit […]
Photo: Filipino Catholic Club carolers
The Filipino Catholic Club of St. Jude Parish, Kapolei, went caroling on Dec. 1 at two west Oahu nursing homes. Armed with song sheets, guitar, and other instruments, it was the fourth year for the dozen-or-so amateur-voiced singers boldly sharing their Christmas cheer at the Pearl City Nursing Home in Aiea and Ka Punawai Ola […]
Photo: Having a field day
Cathy Galvez, winner of the “rock paper scissor” game at the Oahu Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs annual field day July 15 at the NAVFAC Ball Field, is congratulated by Amy Jodar and Ben Cabreros. The event for the Oahu council, which represents 10 parish clubs, included an outdoor Mass, a potluck meal and lots […]
Photo: Celebrating Flores de Mayo
The Our Lady of Perpetual Help Filipino Catholic Club of Ewa Beach celebrated Flores De Mayo throughout the month of May with the participation of the parish priests Father Edmundo N. Barut Jr., the spiritual director, and Father EJ Resinto, the assistant spiritual director. Flores De Mayo (Flowers of May) is a tradition in the […]
Photo: A busy Filipino Catholic Club
The Filipino Catholic Club of St. Anthony Parish in Kalihi poses for a photo after the meeting March 11. The group has been busy since the beginning of the year with a New Year’s party in January, the installation of new members, including Maryknoll Sister Aurora de la Cruz, and the induction of officers for […]
Oahu Filipino Catholic Clubs honor two longtime spiritual directors
The Oahu Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs honored two longtime spiritual directors at a special Christmas testimonial dinner Dec. 28. The program included the installation of new council officers and committee chairpersons and presentations of the Father Ernest Claes Award and the Longest Member Service Award.