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Letran was intended for “abandoned lads and orphan boys without _________- in this city (Manila)”
fathers
where the different libraries are located and named after one of our best Catholic intellectuals
- St. Thomas Aquinas Building –
He was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI and his feast day is celebrated every July 25
BLESSED ANTONIO VARONA ORTEGA GYMNASIUM
monument could easily be found at the corner of Saint Dominic De Guzman building and Saint John the Baptist Building. This monument is dedicated to the Alumnus of Letran who became the first President of the Philippine Commonwealth established under the American tutelage of 1935.
PRESIDENT MANUEL LUIS QUEZON
*_________meaning of the title Christ
Messiah or savior –
A _______exemplifies perseverance, dedication and a loving service for others.
knight
Located just at the corner of Saint Raymond Penafort and Saint John the Baptist Building is one monument dedicated to our Alumnus Saint, whose name is
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ MONUMENT
- It was on the _________ that Our Lady of Manaoag College was officially relaunched as the Pangasinan campus of the college, and many activities were held in honor of the formal reopening under the banner of the CSJL. It is located in Manaoag, within meters from the Dominican-administered municipal church and the town hall.
3rd of October
- ▪The 1st official basketball game held was in _________ where the Letran Knights lost to the UST “glowing goldies”, that year’s UAAP title holder.
November 6, 1955
In other word, Fr Peguero, OP described Juan Geronimo Guerrero as a ___________ but virtuous individual who dedicated his late years in life in the service of the orphans.
secular
- This building is where the Basic Education Department, the School Clinic, Alumni Office, EBG office and Center for Community Development office could be located.
SAINT RAYMOND OF PEÑAFORT BUILDING
Two extant documents traced to be that of Juan Geronimo Guerrero had proven that he established an orphanage and later became a school. These documents are two letters addressed to___________written on July 29, 1622 and August 1, 1626.
King Phillip IV
this monument was erected beside the Baluarte de San Gabriel along Beaterio corner Muralla Street, in memory of the Three Letranite Boy Scouts who perished in a plane crash along with other Boy Scouts as they are about to attend as delegates, the 11th Boy Scout World Jamboree in Greece on July 28, 1963.
BOY SCOUTS OF THE PHILIPPINES MONUMENT
- The cross in the letran seal is not a maltese cross but a _____
moline cross
Fray Diego’s institution is called _____________ and is located in front of the santo domingo church at the corner of beaterio and Solana
colegio de ninos huerfanos de san pedro y san pablo
- Blue stands for _______
loyalty and justice
Then finally the _______, she is the mother who takes the minds of her learners and fashion them in accord with her supreme ideal. Her magnificence is measured by this supreme ideal.
school
- 4 causes according to St. Thomas Aquinas =
material cause, efficient cause, formal cause and final cause
He was elected as the President of the newly formulated Commonwealth on September 17, 1935 and he introduced a lot of innovation in the government including the reorganization of the Philippines’ Military defense, Land Reform policies and even fought graft and corruption in the government. He was reelected as President in 1941 but the Japanese Invasion during the Second World War forced him to form a government in exile in the United States where he died of tuberculosis before full Philippine Independence was established.
PRESIDENT MANUEL LUIS QUEZON
- Patio means _______
playground
the dormitory building that began on may 15, 1998 was named after this Dominican saint
- Saint Vincent liem dela paz dormitory
is a Dominican Lay brother who around the month of May in 1632, arrived at the Convent of Santo Domingo from Spain via Mexico
FRAY DIEGO DE SANTA MARIA, OP
when the Dominican Province of the Holy Rosary formally accepted Colegio de San Juan de Letran as an independent mission house, and appointed _____________ as its rector,
Fr. Geronimo de Zamora
They were among the ___-member delegation of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines who perished in a plane crash off the coast of Bombay, India.
24
Catholic doctrine for centuries and was adopted as the official philosophy of the Catholic Church in 1917.
SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS BUILDING
- He took the Trivium and Quadrivium, the equivalent of Elementary and Secondary Education in Colegio de San Juan de Letran, and later on pursued his studies in the University of Santo Tomas.
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ DORMITORY
The LETRAN _______- represents our creed and commitment, our crusade and championing of the Christian faith
CROSS
- Merged institution was called __________
“Colegio de ninos huerfanos de san pedro y san Pablo de san juan de letran”
- Willingness to die for one’s faith
martyr
letran monument that stands as a reminder of our develop a sense of duty and love for the colegio
- Boy scout of the Philippines monument
Named after one of the most famous Dominican Saints and Doctor of the Church, Saint Thomas Aquinas whose writings were greatly used by the Catholic Church in her teachings. His feast day is celebrated every January 28.
SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS BUILDING
- The name San Juan de Letran was inspired from the major basilica of
Saint John Lateran in Rome, mother of all Christian churches
Letran was declared a College of First Class by royal decree of May 20. The result was that the school population rose considerably.
- 1865
in this epoch, * ▪The wooden part became concrete. The two-storey became four-storey.
Response to Modernity (1936 – 1940)
Saint Thomas Aquinas was considered as the greatest of the Scholastic philosophers. He produced a comprehensive synthesis of Christian Theology and Aristotelian philosophy that influenced Roman
SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS BUILDING
The Letranite is personified by the _______who goes through rigid tests from being a Page to a Squire.
Knight
He fought vigorously for a speedy grant of Independence of the Philippines from the United States of America and played a major role in the passing of the Jones Act of 1916 which gave the Philippines a greater autonomy. He returned to the Philippines and became a Senator and served subsequently as the Senate President until 1935.
PRESIDENT MANUEL LUIS QUEZON
Fr. Isidro D. Katigbak, O.P at Tiaong, Quezon, was installed as the first Filipino Rector of Letran College.
- 1961
- This building is where the Senior High School Department, Senior High School Principal’s office, CEIT Department and CEIT Dean’s office and Computer Labs and ITSD office could be located.
SAINT VINCENT FERRER BUILDING
this letran building is named after the teacher of saint Thomas Aquinas and was inaugurated on aug 30 2001
- Saint Albert the Great Building –
in ________, Letran transferred to an orchard previously owned by Dona Maria Ramirez Pinto. It is located inside the walls, in front of the Bastion de San Gabriel.
1668
- In recent years, there were no substantial evidence to prove the claim that Juan Geronimo Guerrero was a “Knight of Malta” but old documents are leading to the probability that he is more of a _________- in the service of the Spanish Monarchy.
retired soldier
__________ – the proposal of changing its name to colegio de san juan de letran Manaoag was unanimously approved by its board of trustees
- On sept 6, 2014
He was a Tonkinese Native who was given a chance to study in Letran, Intramuros for his elementary and secondary education and stayed at Letran while pursing his degree at the University of Santo Tomas.
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ MONUMENT
location of the hermitage home of don juan geronimo guerrero which he transformed into an orphanage for the sons of spanish soldiers
Corner real street, along muralla street near puerta de parian
FIVE STAGES OF THE RICHHISTORY OF LETRAN
∙ 1620-1668: Nobility of a Humble Beginning
∙ 1669-1936: Traces of the Grandeur of the Hispanic Past
∙ 1937-1940: Response to Modernity
∙ 1941-1945: Triumph in the Time of Defeat
∙ 1946 to Present: Continuing the Tradition of Excellence
- Named after the Alumnus Saint of Letran, Saint Vincent Liem Dela Paz was a Vietnamese who was educated and formed to be a Dominican priest and missionary who would soon be martyred in his own country in Vietnam. His feast day is celebrated every November 7.
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ DORMITORY
(year) - after the eathquake, the boys took refuge at the Convento de Santo Domingo
1645
true or false. Letran was “in utter poverty”
true
The Colegio’s Motto:
Deus, Patria, Letran (for God, for Country, for Letran)
Juan Geronimo Guerrero’s letter requested for __________
Royal Patronage (Patronato Real)
- The Silver Cross on a Blue and Red field encircled by the Wreath of Green Laurel represents the pattern of _________- of which all minds that come to Letran are molded.
perfection
He joined Emilio Aguinaldo in the struggle for independence against the United States of America. After earning a degree and practicing Law for several years, he eventually became a statesman until becoming the appointed resident commissioner to the US House of Representatives.
PRESIDENT MANUEL LUIS QUEZON
- He along with Saint Francis of Assisi were considered as two of the greatest founders of Mendicant Orders during the Middle Ages and started the Preaching Ministry which was formerly exclusively done by Bishops and other members of the Hierarchy of the Church.
SAINT DOMINIC DE GUZMAN BUILDING
The wide windows in the upper floor and the arch type doors on the ground floor reflect the ____________
Spanish architecture.
there was another, earlier “San Juan de Letran” in ?.
Mexico
This letran monument reminds the letranites that the colegio not only provides academic excellence but most importantly, spiritual formation as well
- St. Vincent Liem dela paz monument
Considered as the pre-cursor of Jesus Christ and the one who prepared the way of the Lord before the public ministry of Jesus started. Saint John the Baptist was the one who baptized Jesus Christ at the Jordan river and he was martyred by beheading through the orders of Herod Antipas.
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST BUILDING
- In the book written by Liongson, Francisco IV. LETRAN: AN UNTOLD HISTORY, VOLUME 1: 1620-1872. Gold Coast, Australia, 2017, a certain historian named Valdes (1691) described Juan Geronimo Guerrero with the following description: He is a poor, old and unlettered Spaniard named in baptism as ____________ in retirement from worldly vanities, the man wore a brown robe like a hermit and in his poor house he dedicated himself with Christian zeal and piety to bring together the poor, orphaned and abandoned boys.”
JUAN ALONSO GERONIMO GUERRERO;