BPE – REVIEWER
monachos derived from alone.
CORE VALUES:
- Prayer
- Work
- Peace
- Community
- Service
- Excellence
September 12, 1895 – arrival of
Benedictine Monks from Spain.
1896 – monks started missionary
work at surigao
June 17, 1901 – established El
Colegio de San Beda in Manila
AY 1977 – 1978 – opened the High
School Department.
June 5, 1995 – BAS was renamed
St. Benedict College.
September 7, 2014 – SBC was
named after it’s econdary name, thus it is
now called San Beda College Alabang.
2004 – school of law was
established.
2014 – graduate school was
established
June 13, 2016 – first day of senior
high students.
PAX (PEACE) – combined with the
cross of Christ planted on the three
boulders represents the Benedictines who
administer the school.
3 boulders – represent the Abbey
of Montserrat in spain from where the
founders of San Beda College originated.
2 Doves – represent the students
drinking from the fountain of knowledge.
San Beda College – fountain of
knowledge.
Tower and Sea Lion – the heraldic
symbols from the city of Manila
where the first San Beda College
was located.
The curved lines on the lower right monastery.
panel represent water from the
shore of Laguna Lake where San monastery built under his guidance.
Beda Alabang College is located.
SCHOOL MOTTO:
Fides – Faith
Scientia – Knowledge
Virtus – Virtue
(et – and)
Red Lion – school emblem.
Monasticism – from greek word
- monkhood is a religious way
of life on which one
renounces worldly pursuits
to devote oneself fully to
spiritual work.
Monastic Life – plays an important
role in many Christian churches,
especially in the Catholic and
Orthodox traditions.
St. Pope Gregory the Great (590-
604) – Biographer of St. benedict
Second book of Dialogues contains
the life and miracles of St.
Benedict.
ST. BENEDICT:
- lived from 480-547 AD
- born in Nursia, Italy
- the name Benedict was
derived from the Latin word
Benedictus which means
Blessed.
- God has granted him the
grace to perform some
miracles, the first of which is
the mending of the broken
tray.
- Main Achievement: “RULE
OF SAINT BENEDICT”
- Was not a priest.
- Canonized as saint on 1220
in Rome by Pop Honorious
III.
Eupropius – St. Benedict’s Father
Abudancia – his mother.
St. Scholastica – his sister.
Subacio – located at the Southeast
of Rome.
- where he lived as a hermit
for 3 years tended by
Romanus.
Romanus – a monk from a nearby
Abbey of Monte Casino – first
CONTRIBUTIONS OD THE
BENEDICTINE MONKS TO THE WORLD:
Agriculture
Education
Industries
- they formented Ireland’s
Salmong fisheries
 - Corn commerce in Sweden
- Cheese making in Italy.
- Cattle breeding
- Production of wine
 Architecture
- the Benedictine abbey of
Praglia
- contributed to the medieval
church architecture
- directed spring waters to
Paris
- expanded the use of
waterpower devices
throughout Europe.
 Inventions
- first modern clock (996 AD)
- Glider (1200 AD)
- Advanced furnaces for the
production of metals
 Healthcare
 Food
 Eduction
 Arts to the surrounding population.

MISSION
To provide excellent and
responsive programs and
services,
adopt empowering
management systems,
and build a learning, caring,
and praying community
guided by the teachings of St.
Benedict and the example of
St. Bede. 

VISION
To be a leading Catholic
Christian educational
institution
committed to the holistic
formation of persons
who excel in their respective
endeavors
and are guided by the
Benedictine principles of
Prayer, Work and Peace.