On January 15, 2026, the Scottish Rite Valley of Honolulu gathered at the Honolulu Scottish Rite Cathedral to observe its annual Feast of Kadosh, a tradition deeply rooted in the heritage of the Scottish Rite. This distinguished occasion served both as the Valley’s monthly business meeting and as a meaningful celebration of a long-standing custom held in high esteem by the brethren.
The Feast of Kadosh brought together brethren, their ladies, and friends for an evening of fellowship, dining, and reflection. Guests enjoyed a well-prepared meal that encouraged conversation and strengthened the bonds of fraternity. The inclusion of families and friends created a warm and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting the Scottish Rite’s dedication to brotherhood, fellowship, and community.
A central feature of the evening was the educational presentations delivered by leaders of the Honolulu Valley Council of Kadosh, along with other Scottish Rite officers. These presentations explored the historical background and symbolic significance of the Feast of Kadosh, offering valuable insight into its enduring role within Scottish Rite tradition. Through these discussions, members were reminded of the principles and values embodied by the Feast, principles that continue to guide their Masonic labors.
More than a formal gathering, the Feast of Kadosh stands as a celebration of the Scottish Rite’s enduring legacy. By honoring this tradition, the brethren reaffirmed their commitment to faith, service, and fraternity, the cornerstones of their Masonic journey. As the evening concluded, attendees departed with a renewed appreciation for the customs that unite them and the shared values that strengthen the brotherhood. The Scottish Rite Valley of Honolulu’s Feast of Kadosh was a meaningful and successful event, reflecting both the vitality of the Valley and its continued dedication to honoring tradition while looking toward the future.





