The Seminario de San Vicente Ferrer, also known as San Vicente Ferrer, Seminario or Saint Vincent, is a college-seminary of the Archdiocese of Jaro located in Iloilo City. It was founded in 1869 and i
St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary in Jaro, Iloilo City - the first Institution of higher learning in Western Visayas.
St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary Coat of Arms
The 1990 iron marker placed by the National Historical Institute of the Republic of the Philippines on the main entrance of St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary in Jaro, Iloilo City, to officially and publicly proclaim the historical significance of the first Institution of Higher Learning in Western Visayas.
Right Reverend Dennis J. Dougherty (1903) by Thomas Eakins, private collection.
Andrés Ferrero y Malo de San José, O.A.R., was an Augustinian Recollect, who became the third Bishop of Jaro, from 24 March 1898 to 27 October 1903. He was born in Arnedo, La Rioja, Spain, on 30 Novem
St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary
…soldiers occupied the seminary, the fathers made their residence in Colegio de San Jose. Acting upon the request of the apostolic delegate, Bishop Andrés Ferrero y Malo de San José requested the fathers to return to the seminary. This they did in February 1902. Their first task was to condition the seminary for the opening of…
Register (dated 22 August 1906) of the solemn Pontifical Mass in the Convent of the Augustinian Recollects in Marcilla, Navarre, Spain, which was presided by Bishop Andrés Ferrero for the funeral of his batch mate and future saint, Bishop Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz.