Divine Word College of Legazpi

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Divine Word College of Legazpi

Dalubhasaang Banal na Salita ng Legazpi
Former names	Liceo de Albay (1947-1960) Divine Word High School (1960-1965)
Motto	Duc in Altum (Latin)
Motto in English	Put Out into the Deep
Type	Private Catholic Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution
Established	1947; 74 years ago (1947)
Founder	Rev. Fr. Juan Carullo
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic (Society of the Divine Word)
Academic affiliations	PAASCU
President	Rev.Fr.Nielo M.Cantilado, SVD
Location	Corner Rizal & Fr. Bates Sts., Old Albay District, Legazpi City , Albay , Philippines 13°08′17″N 123°44′08″E / 13.13816°N 123.73555°E / 13.13816; 123.73555Coordinates: 13°08′17″N 123°44′08″E / 13.13816°N 123.73555°E / 13.13816; 123.73555
Campus	Urban North Campus Washington Drive, Legazpi City South Campus Corner J.P. Rizal and Fr. J. Bates Sts, Legazpi City
Patron Saints	Arnold Janssen Joseph Freinademetz
Alma Mater song	DWCL Hymn
Colors	Gray (General uniform), Green (High School), Blue (Grade School)
Nickname	Divinians
Website	www.dwc-legazpi.edu
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The Divine Word College of Legazpi also referred to by its acronym DWCL is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Philippine Central Province of the ( Society of the Divine Word in Legazpi, Albay, Philippines. It was founded by Rev. Fr. Juan Carullo, a retired Army Chaplain in 1947.

Administration[]

Presidents[]

• Rev. Fr. Joseph L. Bates, SVD, 1916–1970
• Rev. Fr. Donald Malrenan, SVD, OIC, 1968–1969
• Rev. Fr. Florante S. Camacho, SVD, 1970–1973
• Rev. Fr. Valentino D. Darunday, SVD, April 1973 – 1979
• Rev. Fr. Alfredo A. Reyes, SVD, June 1979 - 1985
• Rev. Fr. Eleuterio S. Lacaron, SVD, October 1985 - 1989
• Rev. Fr. Alfredo Reyes, SVD, June 1989 - 1990
• Rev. Fr. Restituto A. Lumanlan, SVD, June 1990 - 1993
• Rev. Fr. Joel Thomson Ll. Maribao, SVD, May 1993 - June 1994
• Rev. Fr. Jose M. Calucag, SVD, June 1994 - 1998
• Rev. Fr. Ignacio C. Joaquin, SVD, OIC 1998 - 1999
• Rev. Fr. Michael O. Padua, SVD, June 1999 - 2002
• Rev. Fr. Francisco T. Estepa, SVD, May 2002 – 2008
• Rev. Fr. Crispin Cordero, SVD, June 2008 – 2017
• Rev. Fr. Nielo M. Cantilado, SVD June 2017 – present

Notable graduates[]

• Noel Rosal - Mayor of Legazpi

References[]

External links[]

• Official website