Divine Word College of Vigan

The Divine Word College of Vigan or DWCV is a private, Catholic, co-educational institution of higher learning run by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It was founded in 1822 by the society as the Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepción.[1] The current president is Rev. Fr. Edsel R. Demillo, SVD, PhD.

Divine Word College of Vigan
Former name
Colegio de la Immaculada Concepción (1822)
MottoSemper Fidelis
Motto in English
Always Faithful
TypePrivate Roman Catholic Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution
Established1822
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Society of the Divine Word)
Academic affiliations
DWEA CEAP PAASCU
PresidentRev. Fr. Eggsel R. Demillo, SVD, PhD
Address
Burgos Street
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Vigan City
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Campus1
Alma Mater songDivine Hymn (DWCV Hymn)
Colorswhite, sky blue
NicknameDivinians

References

  1. Augusto F Villalón (1999). The historic town of Vigan, Philippines - Nomination Dossier (PDF) (Report). World Heritage Committee Nomination Documentation. p. 9. Retrieved September 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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