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The history of Miriam College dates back to 1926 when Archbishop of Manila Michael J. O'Doherty requested the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic of Ossning, New York to initiate a teacher-training program for women in the Philippines. In an old remodeled Augustinian convent in Malabon, the Malabon Normal School was established.
Maryknoll School opened in 1927 in Honolulu, Hawaii. [14] Maryknoll College, (now Miriam College) primarily a women's school, was founded in 1953 in the eastern edge of Diliman (now Loyola Heights), in Quezon city, Philippines. It evolved from the original Malabon Normal School.
Confesor earned a Bachelor of Arts in Literary Studies, magna cum laude and class valedictorian from Maryknoll College (now Miriam College) in 1971.She obtained a Master of Business Administration from the Ateneo Graduate School of Business of the Ateneo de Manila University in 1978.
During the Marcos dictatorship, the community of Maryknoll College (now known as Miriam College) was known for being one of the Catholic educational institutions most active in protesting the abuses and excesses of the regime. [51]
The Maryknoll Sisters was founded in 1912 for women who wanted to enter religious life and maintain the Maryknoll Missioner's charism. [6] The Maryknoll Lay Missioners, often shortened to MKLM, began as a collaborative ministry between the Fathers and Brothers and the Sisters in 1974. MKLM became its own organization within the Maryknoll family ...
Josefa "Gigi" Francisco (1954 - 22 July 2015) [1] was a thought leader and advocate for gender equality, social justice, and women's rights from the Philippines. [2] An alumna of Miriam College (formerly Maryknoll), Gigi Francisco is known to have strengthened the college’s international studies curriculum as member and former head of its ...
On April 3, 1965 the school had been renamed Maryknoll High School Of Panabo, apparently in honor of its founding Maryknoll Sisters, allowed under the provisions of the Corporation Code, Republic Act 1459. Its mother school in Quezon City, The Maryknoll ( now Miriam) College had inspired the adoption of the new name.
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