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SAINT THOMAS OF VILLANOVA INSTITUTE

San Agustin Center of Studies (SACS) established in November 13, 1984 is one of the formation houses of the Augustinian province of Sto. Niño de Cebu, Philippines which houses the communities of simple professed friars (Theology Students) and the college seminarians (Philosophy Students). It also houses the philosophy institute of the province, The St. Thomas of Villanova Institute of Philosophy affiliated to the University of San Agustin – Iloilo, College of Arts and Sciences where the College Seminarians study for their degree in Philosophy as a preparatory step for their theological studies. It has been a formation and training institute since 1996.

In 2010, SACS marked its 25th year anniversary of untiring formation of future Filipino Augustinian religious & Priests in the service of the apostolate of the order of St. Augustine and the mother church in the Philippines and abroad. The door is thrown wide open for those who are in pursuit of a path of service and lifelong devotion to God. For as long SACS remain true to its calling, there will always be lives who will see for it that the institute will live on God’s greater glory. (SACS-Update)