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Centennial

Stamps featuring Jesuits in the Philippines

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Date of Issue: July 31, 1981
#1035 - 1038: 40s x 4 (block) --- 1,250,000 - 100.00 - 50.00
#1039: (2.00p) S/S --- 35,000 - 130.00 - 65.00
FDC ( # 1035 - 1038): 35.00
FDC ( # 1039): 40.00

Stamps featuring the La Consolacion College Manila

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The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a stamp to commemorate the Centennial of La Consolacion College Manila.

Trivias about the First Philippine Assembly

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The Philippine Assembly was established in the Philippines pursuant to the Act of Congress of July 1, 1902 otherwise known as the Philippine Bill of 1902. A general election of members of the Philippine Assembly was held on July 30, 1907. The Nacionalista Party, the party that advocated "immediate and complete independence" headed by Sergio Osrnefia, captured the majority of the 80-seat Assembly.

Trivias about the Iglesia Filipina Independiente

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The struggle for a free and independent nation, coupled with the desire to have a Church that genuinely serves the interest of the people triggered the birth of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente - a historic, nationalist and independent Church - which was proclaimed by the Union Obrera Democratica (UOD) on August 3, 1902.

 

Trivias about Cavite National High School

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The Cavite High School was founded on June 19, 1902 at Garita, San Roque, Cavite. It opened its doors to thirty students on July 1, 1902. Mr. Sidney K. Mitchell, a Thomasite teacher stationed in Cavite, was the first school principal. The enrolment reached two hundred forty in the school year 1904-05. In 1906, the school was transferred to P. Gomez St., which is the present site of the Dra. Olivia Salamanca Hospital. Again, in June of 1928, Cavite High School moved to the district of La Caridad preparatory to the acquisition of its permanent site.

 

Trivias about the La Consolacion College Manila

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March 1, 1883 marked the inauguration of the ministerial services of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of Consolacion (ASOLC) in the Philippines. It was dedicated to care for forty orphans left by the 1882 cholera epidemic and was spearheaded by Sor Rita Barcelo y Pages, the Foundress and Sor Joaquina Barcelo, the co-Foundress. They then took care of the education of twelve colegialas in Mandaluyong, Rizal.