St. John de Britto College
St. John de Britto College Portuguese: Colégio de São João de Brito | |
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Coordinates | 38°46′25.25″N 9°9′28.4″W / 38.7736806°N 9.157889°WCoordinates: 38°46′25.25″N 9°9′28.4″W / 38.7736806°N 9.157889°W |
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Type | Private primary and secondary school |
Motto | Portuguese: Educar para Servir (Educate to Serve) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
Denomination | Jesuit |
Patron saint(s) | John de Britto |
Established | 1947 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 900 |
Color(s) | Red, blue, and sometimes yellow |
Athletics | Football, handball, volleyball, biathlon, chess, swimming |
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Website | www |
St. John de Britto College (Portuguese: Colégio de São João de Brito) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Lisbon, Lumiar, Portugal. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1947 and its teachings are based on Ignatian pedagogy and spirituality. The school is chartered and has autonomy for an indefinite period.[1][2]
Notable alumni[]
![]() | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (June 2021) |
- Ricardo Araújo Pereira - actor and comedian
- Paulo Portas - politician
See also[]
- Catholic Church in Portugal
- Education in Portugal
- List of Jesuit schools
References[]
- ^ Charter # 980, Decree-Law # 553/80
- ^ "Estatuto do Ensino Particular e Cooperativo" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 June 2013.
Categories:
- Jesuit secondary schools in Portugal
- Jesuit primary schools in Portugal
- Educational institutions established in 1947
- 1947 establishments in Portugal
- Schools in Lisbon