Christ the King College (Gingoog)

Christ the King College (CKC) is a Catholic school for both boys and girls located in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines. Established a Colegio Catolico in 1905, it was renamed Colegio-Seminario de Calbayog in 1910, few month after Calbayog was made into a diocese for Samar and Leyte. In 1924, it was renamed Colegio de San Vicente de paul (CSVP) and was transferred to Brgy.Rawis afters separation from the seminary. In 1952, two American franciscan missionaries of the assumption of the blessed Virigim Mary (BVM) Province of Pulaski, Wisconsin, USA, arrived in Calbayog City. CSVP was transferred from Brgy.Rawis to its present location Magsaysay Boulevard. On October 30, 1955, CSVP was dedicated to Chris the King, hence, the present name Christ the King College.

Christ the King College
Christ the King College
MottoInitium Sapientiae Timor Domini
Motto in English
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom
TypePrivate, Catholic school
Established1947
FounderFr. Edward J. Wasil, SJ
StudentsCKCians
Location
Gingoog
,
Philippines

8°49′24″N 125°06′08″E
PatronChrist the King
Colors White  and  Royal Blue 
Websiteckc.edu.ph
Location in Mindanao
Christ the King College (Gingoog) (Philippines)

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