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March 25, 1998, 16 young
men graduated from maybe one of the best minor seminary in the world. A
day of mixed emotions, we don't know whether we should be happy cause
we're graduating, or sad cause we're going to separate ways. Some of us continue to answer God's call through priesthood,
some realized
that they must take a different path in answering God's call..... [more]
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A mere five minute stroll separates it
from its sister seminary, San Carlos. In the newly acquired lot's
perimeter were enclosed the ruins of Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine and the
neighboring monastery of the Agustinian Fathers; both had been devastated
by the Philippine Revolution against Spain way back 1898. |
Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary |
The rest of the
land was a rocky outcropping of adobe. By early 1954, the restoration of
the land was begun. It was undertaken by the Ayala Company with monetary
charge; all the displaced soil and rocks were carted away instead. [continue] |
Until 1955, the minor seminary of the
Archdiocese of Manila was not existing as a separate institution, but
simply as a subordinate section of San Carlos Major Seminary. During
the latter part of 1953, Most Rev. Rufino J. Santos, then Archbishop of
Manila, decided to divide the major from the minor seminary, paving the
way for the subsequent restoration of some four hectares of prime land
over looking the historic Pasig River, near the Guadalupe Bridge on what
was then Highway 54 (now EDSA). |
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