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  2. Catholic Church in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The episcopal conference responsible in governing the faith is the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). Christianity was first brought to the Philippine islands by Spanish pirates, missionaries and settlers, who arrived in waves beginning in the early 16th century in Cebu by way of colonization.

  3. Ateneo de Naga University - Wikipedia

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    The Ateneo de Naga University ( Central Bikol: Unibersidad kan Ateneo sa Naga; Filipino: Pamantasang Ateneo de Naga ), also referred to by its acronym AdNU, is a private Catholic Jesuit basic and higher education institution run by the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines.

  4. List of Catholic universities and colleges in the Philippines

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    Our Lady of Peace School, Antipolo. Santo Nino High School Gitagum, Misamis Oriental. St. Anthony Parish School of Manticao, Misamis Oriental. St. Augustine's School Iba, Zambales. St. Gabriel Academy Caloocan. St. Isidore Learning Center Burgos, Pangasinan. St. Michael College of Cantilan, Surigao del Sur. St. Paul Academy of Goa, Camarines Sur.

  5. University of Santo Tomas Faculties of Ecclesiastical Studies

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    Ecclesiastical Faculties consist of academic programs being offered since the university was founded in 1611, which prepare young men for the priesthood and for lay ministry service in the church. The degree programs for undergraduate studies were first offered, where the Faculties of Sacred Theology and Philosophy were founded.

  6. Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches - Wikipedia

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    The two schools later merged and became Central Philippine University, the first Baptist and second American university in the Philippines and Asia. Worship service at Bacolod Evangelical Church in Bacolod, affiliated to the Convention. In 1935 the formal formation of Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches was established. [3]

  7. San Beda University - Wikipedia

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    San Beda University (Filipino: Pamantasan ng San Beda) is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Order of Saint Benedict in San Miguel, Manila, Philippines. It was founded by the Benedictines in 1901.

  8. United Church of Christ in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The UCCP defines baptism as a sacrament of initiation into the church. [13] They believe that baptism is not a means of salvation but a first step of obedience for the new believer. The church permits both believer's baptism and infant baptism. Infant baptism is administered only to infant children of church members as a sign of God's covenant ...

  9. Catechism - Wikipedia

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    Codex Manesse, fol. 292v, "The Schoolmaster of Esslingen" (Der Schulmeister von Eßlingen). A catechism (/ ˈ k æ t ə ˌ k ɪ z əm /; from Ancient Greek: κατηχέω, "to teach orally") is a summary or exposition of doctrine and serves as a learning introduction to the Sacraments traditionally used in catechesis, or Christian religious teaching of children and adult converts. [1]