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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;
- The monument of _______________________ constantly gives the boys the inspiration to serve God.
Blessed Vicente Liem de la Paz
- He was a Dominican Friar and Bishop who has great interest in the arts. He mourned the death of his famous student, Saint Thomas Aquinas and eventually defended the writings of Saint Thomas Aquinas after Saint Thomas died.
SAINT ALBERT THE GREAT BUILDING
This monument calls for letranites’ sense of patriotism and love for patria
- Manuel Luiz Quezon monument
- He was a Dominican Priest who became famous for organizing missions to free Christian captives during the Crusades.
SAINT RAYMOND OF PEÑAFORT BUILDING
- ▪ On _________, Letran returned to her beloved corner in the Walled City. Rehabilitation of her remaining buildings was started. The photo shows the restoration of the main building.
July 1, 1946
- He was formed in the Dominican convent of San Pablo in Seville of the Order of Preachers. In 1631 he embarked on Mission XVI for the missions of the Far East.
FRAY DIEGO DE SANTA MARIA, OP
- The Colegio’s seal bears the _______ , the symbol of Christianity and of the Crusades.
CROSS
- ▪The edifice in this photo stands in the lot owned previously by Dona Maria Pinto. It is a two-storey building. The first floor is made of __________-, while the upper part is of wood
two-storey, concrete
meaning of “patio”
garden
_____________ our lady of Manaoag college signed a MOA with letran-manila, letran-calamba and letran-bataan for the Letran System Integration
- Aug 8, 2014 –
meaning of mess hall
comedor
the first page of the book of the foundation of the colegio de niños huerfanos de san pedro y san pablo de san juan de letran
- Relacion
- The evolution of the campus from an annex school to an independent one must also be explored because ____________ also has its own story.
LETRAN, CALAMBA(1979) =
meaning of “aulas”
rooms
was born on August 19, 1878 in Baler. He studied at Colegio de San Juan de Letran as well as the University of Santo Tomas. He cut short his studies in UST in 1899 to join Emilio Aguinaldo in the struggle for independence against the Americans but eventually returned to UST to obtain his degree in 1903
PRESIDENT MANUEL LUIS QUEZON
He fought for the passing of the Tydings-Mcduffie Act of 1934 which provided for full independence for the Philippines and the establishment of a Commonwealth government which would be the forerunner of an independent Republic.
PRESIDENT MANUEL LUIS QUEZON
As a Knight, he carries the _______and the ________to protect not his body but his ideals as he fights for them with a pure heart.
shield and the lance
Letran joins National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA )
- 1928
- ▪The gym was blessed by Archbishop Rufino J. Santos on _______________-
November 6, 1955.
He was considered as one of the Patron Saints of the Dominican Order for his continuous preaching ministry and unwavering faith in God and his martyrdom in defense of the truth.
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST BUILDING
Letran transferred to a building at the parian (present location of Metropolitan Theatre).
1648
- Named after the Dominican Missionary Saint Vincent Ferrer whose feast day is celebrated every April 5.
SAINT VINCENT FERRER BUILDING
(true or false) letran -Her motto is embodied in the triune ideal of God, country, and alma mater. First God, as God cannot but be first.
(true)
Letran relied on alms for the ______________
“purchase of a house”
also considered as a Logo or something that symbolizes a certain group of institution or even a product.
seal
is something that joins or combines the entire Letran community where no one is left behind or come apart.
Letran Seal:
(true or false)a true Letranite is not selfish but selfless and is always ready to be of service to God, our Country and to Letran.
true
. Juan Geronimo Gurrero referred to Letran as “a ___________ or_____________
college (Colegio) or retreat (Recogimiento)”
also a piece of wax, lead, or other materials with an individual design stamped into it, attached to a document to show that it has come from the person who claims to have issued it.
seal
- Its Silver bespeaks of the _____ which must be attained.
purity
- On May 1657, returning from the Philippines to Spain, due to the long and painful journey, Don juan geronimo is barely arrived alive, passing away in ________a few days later.
Acapulco
a Dominican lay brother who also took pity for the poor and abandoned boys of manila, he gave them shelter in a room adjacent to his office at the original santo domingo convent in intramuros.
- Fray diego de santa maria, op
- The lateran basilica which was originally owned by the
Laterani Family in Rome
____________ was once considered as the home of the letran knights and squires named after a former Dominican athletics moderator
- Blessed Antonio Varona Ortega Gymnasium –
Named after the Patron Saints of Canon Lawyers for his great contributions in organizing the Papal decretals which became the basis of the Code of Canon Law used by the Catholic Church. His Feast day is celebrated every January 7.
SAINT RAYMOND OF PEÑAFORT BUILDING
- _______ is named after 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 Building –
LETRAN, CALAMBA(1979) = Construction started in _________in the fifteen-hectare area, donated by Mayor and Mrs. Liberato Santiago, Mr. and Mrs. Nicanor Soriano and Gov. and Mrs. Leonardo Roman.
2000
_________- described Juan Geronimo Guerrero as an old Spaniard who is not rich and not highly educated but with a generous heart that eventually impelled him to open his house or hermitage to the orphans of Intramuros and eventually became the “cradle of Letran”
- Valdes
This epoch shows two stages in the growth of the Colegio
Nobility of a humble beginning (1620 – 1668)
- Named after one of the former Athletics Moderator of Letran, Blessed Antonio Varona was born on January 16, 1901 in Spain and died during the Spanish Civil War on July 25, 1936 in Toledo, Spain.
BLESSED ANTONIO VARONA ORTEGA GYMNASIUM
Juan Geronimo Guerrero eventually called her institution, __________________, named after the Basilica of St. John of Lateran in Rome.
COLEGIO DE NIÑOS HUERFANOS DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN
This monument calls for letranites’ sense of patriotism and love for patria
- President Manuel Luis Quezon Monument -
the provincial chapter of Dominicans in the Philippines decided during this year to adopt officially the name Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Saints. Peter and Paul were declared as its patron saints.
- 1706
- The fourth floor serves as the convent of St. John Lateran. The third floor was used as dormitory for the internos. Designed by ____________
Engr. Alberto Guevarra
Letran’s orphans were children of _________________
Spanish soldiers who served and died in the king’s service
- Fray Diego taught them the ______________-
rudiments of knowledge and religion
- ▪In 1942, the Japanese Forces took over Letran and used it as their _____-
garrison.
This building is adjacent to the Letran Gymnasium and serves as the dormitory for students, athletes and even other employees of the Colegio.
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ DORMITORY
- Don juan Geronimo de guerrero’s institution is named ______________ and is named after the basilica of st. john of lateran in rome
Colegio de ninos huerfanos de san juan de letran
- ▪In this epoch, the Colegio seeks physical improvement to become more responsive to the challenges of modernization.
Response to Modernity (1936 – 1940)
on ___________, Philip IV, king of Spain, informed about guerrero’s institution, issued a royal decree
July 16, 1623
- This building is where the College classrooms, the Colegio Chapel, the Office of the Vice President for Religious Affairs, Campus Ministry Office, Religious Education Faculty Room and Balagtas hall could be located
SAINT DOMINIC DE GUZMAN BUILDING
chose death rather than to deny his Catholic Faith which caused his martyrdom by being beheaded in Vietnam on November 7, 1773.
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ
This building is where the different libraries and Saint Thomas Hall along with the Media Office could be located.
SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS BUILDING
- This building is where the Student Center, SC Auditorium, Office of Student Affairs, and School Canteen could be located.
SAINT ALBERT THE GREAT BUILDING
cause of death of st. john the evangelist
natural cause
He was ordained as a Dominican and returned to his home country in Vietnam as a missionary. Upon learning his secret missionary work as a Catholic Priest, he was arrested but was given a chance to live if he will denounce his Catholic Faith.
SAINT VINCENT LIEM DELA PAZ MONUMENT
- In 1623, Philip IV, king of Spain, informed about guerrero’s institution, issued a
issued a royal decree (cedula) on July 16, 1623
(true or false) Thus, it is a tedious process to be considered as a genuine Knight for it does not end after graduation or earning a College degree, but on the contrary is a life-long process for everyone who was molded into serving others.
true
Marks the beginning of Christian life just as John the Baptist initiated this upon Jesus in the Jordan River
- Baptism
Letran won its first NCAA senior basketball championship. The team was coached by former Philippine Olympian Jacinto Ciria Cruz and skippered by future Philippine Olympian and basketball great, Fely Fajardo.
- 1938
It is the loyalty and justice of the _______-blooded, a loyalty of noblest form and a strong sense of justice which grasps fully well the order of waves.
blue
- This building was once considered as the home of the Letran Knights and Squires but was recently demolished to pave way for a new Gymnasium.
BLESSED ANTONIO VARONA ORTEGA GYMNASIUM
Named after the founder of the Order of Preachers, Saint Dominic de Guzman whose feast day is celebrated every August 8.
SAINT DOMINIC DE GUZMAN BUILDING
He was assigned to the same convent on April 23, 1633 and was assigned as a porter of the Priory of Sto. Domingo located within Intramuros.
FRAY DIEGO DE SANTA MARIA, OP
- This photo manifests the premium Letran was giving to sports. The gym costs __________. It was designed by Engineer Alberto Guevara and constructed by Philippine Builders Inc.
P350,000.00
is also what is stamped in every document and even identification marks such as our school uniform and school ID, to show that we all came for our beloved Alma Mater, Letran.
Letran Seal:
- In the year 1706, the Provincial Chapter of the Dominicans in the Philippines decided during this year to adopt officially the name COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN, Saints. ____ and _______ were declared as its patron saints.
Peter and Paul
Then the _________-, as all the bounties of God are rooted deeply in the land upon which she stands.
Fatherland
The names of the Letranite Boy Scouts are the following:
scout Ramon Valdes Albano Scout Wilfredo Mendoza. Santiago Scout Henry Cabrera Chuatoco
Traditionally, the Elementary students of Letran are called ____, while the Junior and Senior High School Students are called the _______and those who earn their College Degree also earns their Knighthood.
Pages, Squires
Letran alumni included “______________)
religious, clerics and in the military”(sacred and secular careers)
feast days are church celebrations that commonly commemorate the saints’ ______ day
death
“for the last three years, a few boys who have departed from the school” (in existence as early as __________)
1619
symbolizes the Letran as a Catholic and Dominican, Educational Institution that includes multi campuses around the Philippines.
Letran Seal:
- ________ is for consummate bravery, that firmness of heart, that staunchness of will, that openness of mind. . It stands for the firmness of a martyr who welcomes the heathen’s sword across his neck and a hero who saves countless lives at the price of his precious own.
Red
- On August 8, 2014, Our Lady of Manaoag College signed a MOA with Letran-Manila, Letran-Calamba, and Letran-Bataan for the Letran System Integration, and on ________- the proposal of changing its name to Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Manaoag was unanimously approved by its Board of Trustees.
Sept 6, 2014
- Three elements that make up our code as Letranites =
history, identity, spirituality
a retired Spanish army officer, decided to spend the rest of his life taking care of the welfare and education of abandoned and orphaned children of manila
- Don juan Geronimo de guerrero
- In _______, while the Dominicans were seeking temporary shelter at the old Dominican Sanctuario in San Juan del Monte, Letran once again opened her gates to the youth.
1945
- Another historian by the name of __________(1690), described Juan Geronimo Guerrero as, “a secular, poor in assets of fortune but rich in virtues; he devoted whatever little fortune he had for the care of the orphans.”
Juan Peguero, OP
. The Blue and Red field indicates _____ , the battleground where the vile things are fought against the daunted and where ultimately the consummate ideal of the cross is accomplished.
Letran
, the name Lateran) was given by Constantine to
Pope Malchiade
. a device or substance that is used to join two things together so as to prevent them from coming apart or to prevent anything from passing between them.
seal
This building is where the Administrative offices are located such as the Rector’s office, Vice President for Academic Affair’s office, Vice Rector for Financial Affair’s office, Registrar’s office, Finance office and CBAA and CLAS Dean’s offices.
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST BUILDING
- Named after the famous teacher of Saint Thomas Aquinas whose interest ranges from Natural Sciences to Theology which later earned him the title, Universal Doctor and Patron Saints of Scientist. His feast day is celebrated every November 15.
SAINT ALBERT THE GREAT BUILDING
- He was considered as the Patron Saint of Builders for he help in building up the Church and also helped in ending the Great Western Schism
SAINT VINCENT FERRER BUILDING
there were ____ extant documents traced to be that of Juan Geronimo Guerrero had proven that he established an orphanage and later became a school.
Two
