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Divine Word College of Vigan

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Dalubhasaang Banal na Salita ng Vigan (Filipino)
Former name Colegio de la Immaculada Concepción (1822)
Motto Semper Fidelis
Motto in English Always Faithful
Type Private Roman Catholic Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution
Established 1822
Founder Society of the Divine Word
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
(Divine Word Missionaries)
Academic affiliations PAASCU
DWEA
CEAP
President Fr. Roberto J. Ibay, SVD
Location Burgos Street, Barangay I
,
Vigan
,
Ilocos Sur
,
Philippines
17°34′29″N 120°23′23″E / 17.57481°N 120.38982°E
Campus Urban
Alma Mater song DWCV Hymn
Colors Sky blue White
Nickname Divinians
Divine Word College of Vigan is located in Luzon

Divine Word College of Vigan — The Divine Word College of Vigan, Inc., also referred to by its acronym DWCV, is a private, Catholic, co-educational institution of higher learning run by the Philippine Northern Province of the Society of the Divine Word in Vigan, 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. Roberto J. Ibay, SVD.

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  1. Back to citation Augusto F Villalón (1999). The historic town of Vigan, Philippines - Nomination Dossier (PDF) (Report). World Heritage Committee Nomination Documentation. p. 9. Retrieved September 11, 2014.