Saint Jude Catholic School
Saint Jude Catholic School (SJCS), (simplified Chinese: 天主教崇德学校; traditional Chinese: 天主教崇德學校; pinyin: Tiānzhǔjiào Chóng Dé Xuéxiào) is a Roman Catholic private preparatory, elementary and high school located near Malacañan Palace in the district of San Miguel in Manila, Phillipines, run by the Society of the Divine Word. It is the oldest campus of the Saint Jude Catholic Schools, a system composed of two Judenite institutions in the Philippines. The high school draws inspiration from the life and works of the institution's patron saint, Saint Jude Thaddeus. The school was founded by Chinese Priests, Rev. Fr. Peter Yang, SVD and Msgr. Peter Tsao, SVD and later joined by Msgr. Tchou who died on November 7, 2008.
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