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St. Francis de Sales Theological Seminary. An institution for the formation of future shepherd for Archdiocese of Lipa after the example of Our Lord Jesus Christ ...
Our History. Four years after the creation of the Diocese of Lipa in June 1914, Bishop Giuseppe Petrelli, Lipa’s first bishop, founded St. Francis de Sales Seminary as a College-Seminary, with the help of the Spanish Vincentian Fathers (Padres Paules), at San Pablo, Laguna, transferred four months later to Bauan, Batangas.
Diocese of Lipa honors late bishop, students mark historic return to seminary. The Diocese of Lipa recently honored the late Bishop Salvador Lazo, D.D., by renaming St. Francis de Sales Major Seminary in his honor. May 2023 also marked the historic return of the seminarians to the seminary after two years of online classes due to the pandemic.
The seminarian seeking admission at St. Francis de Sales Theological Seminary is a generous individual who is willing to make sacrifices and takes on many forms of self-discipline in order to be able to serve as a servant-disciple in the Church later. The seminarian is one who is willing to listen even while he is heard. The call that is here ...
In 1999, the Archdiocese of Lipa, under the guidance of Archbishop Gaudencio Rosales, began sending priests to Rome to do post-graduate studies in Theology as preparatory for the re-founding of the St. Francis de Sales Theological Seminary (SFSTS). In June 2003, the Theology Department was established.
Francis de Sales, C.O., O.M. ( French: François de Sales; Italian: Francesco di Sales; 21 August 1567 – 28 December 1622) was a Savoyard Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Geneva and is a saint of the Catholic Church.
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