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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 Golden Jubilee of Xavier School

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The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of stamps to commemorate the Golden Jubillee of Xavier School.

Trivias about the Ateneo de Davao University

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The Ateneo de Davao University is one of nine schools in the Philippines owned and operated by the Society of Jesus. The school tradition at Ateneo de Davao University is the product of over four centuries of educational experience of the Jesuits. This tradition started with the establishment of a College in Messina in 1548 by St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, and which is now found in many educational institutions through the on world managed by the Society of Jesus.

 

Trivias about Xavier School

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Many Jesuit missionaries who left China in 1949 found a new home and mission in the overseas Chinese community of the Philippines. Eventually, through sheer determination, perseverance, and faith, an international group of Jesuits led by the late Frs. Jean Desautels, Louis Papilla, and Cornelius Pineau set up Xavier School (Kuang Chi).