3 - CPU HISTORY AND HOPEVALE

baptist mission in the Philippines

The birth of Central Philippine University is connected with the beginning of the ______.

Rev. Dr. Eric Lund

In 1898, he was the Swedish Baptist missionary who baptized Braulio Manikan in Barcelona, Spain.

Braulio Manikan

He was a native of Aklan, Panay, who became the first Filipino Baptist.

Barcelona, Spain

The place where Braulio Manikan was baptized by Rev. Dr. Eric Lund in 1898.

Gospels and Acts

The book portions translated by Lund and Manikan into the Hiligaynon language.

Hiligaynon language

The language into which the Gospels and Acts were translated.

American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABFMS)

The organization that commissioned and financed the mission work of Lund and Manikan.

Iloilo City, Philippines

The city in the Philippines where Lund and Manikan arrived in May 1900.

Preaching, Healing, and Teaching

The pattern of mission work developed by the Philippine Baptist pastors and American missionaries, patterned from the ministry of Jesus Christ.

whole man

the mission work was developed as a means to minister to the ______ and not just his spiritual needs.

Iloilo, Negros, and Capiz

The preaching ministry resulted in organizing churches in ______, ______, and ______.

Jaro Evangelical Church

The church in Iloilo organized in September 1900.

Bacolod Evangelical Church

The church in Bacolod organized in 1902.

Capiz Evangelical Church

The church in Capiz organized in 1908.

hospitals

The Philippine Baptist mission established two ______ in Panay island as part of the healing ministry.

Iloilo Mission Hospital (IMH)

The hospital in Iloilo that was operated by Baptists and Presbyterians in 1901.

1925

In what year did the Iloilo Mission Hospital become an exclusive Baptist institution when the Presbyterians turned over their mission work to the Baptists?

Capiz Emmanuel Hospital

The hospital in Capiz that started as a medical mission in 1902.

Filamer Christian University

The Baptist Home School in Capiz started in 1904 later became known as ____

Anna V. Johnson

The Bible School for women in Iloilo was established in 1904 through the leadership of ______.

Baptist Missionary Training School (BMTS)

The Bible School for women later became the ______.

College of Theology

Today, the BMTS is known as the ______.

June 1905

The Bible School for men was opened in ______.

October 1, 1905

The Jaro Industrial School was opened on ______.

Rev. Dr. William O. Valentine

A pastor and teacher, he was commissioned to head the Bible School for men and the Jaro Industrial School.

vocational school

The Jaro Industrial School started as an elementary ______ for boys who worked for their board and tuition.

Jaro Industrial School

Valentine said that this is a “school that would offer industrial education with a firm base in Christian teachings.

The first school in the Philippines to teach that “labor is honor.”

Jaro Industrial School Republic (now, CPU Republic)

The Jaro Industrial School organized the first government in the Philippines known as the ______.

1913

The year when the Jaro Industrial School was incorporated and recognized by the government.

1913

The year when the school began to admit female students.

1915

The year when the first two years of high school were opened.

1920

The year when the third year classes were added.

1921

The year when the first batch of high school graduates were turned out.

1923

The school was expanded into a junior college in ______.

Central Philippine School; Central Philippine College

In 1923, the name was changed to ______ and then to ______.

1936

The senior college was established in ______.

Five (5)

By 1940, how many degrees were offered by CPC?

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Theology, Bachelor of Religious Education

Name the five degrees offered by CPC by 1940.

Nursing course

CPC was the first in the Philippines to offer this course in cooperation with Iloilo Mission Hospital.

Kindergarten School

CPC was also the first in the country to offer a ______.

destruction and death

When World War II broke out, ______ and ______ arrived at CPC.

December 20, 1943

In Hopevale, Tapaz, Capiz, Japanese soldiers captured and killed eleven American Baptist missionaries and one little boy on ______.

Hopevale Martyrs

The eleven American Baptist missionaries and one little boy killed in Hopevale are called the ______.

Rev. Dr. Francis Howard Rose

The Acting President of CPC before the war who died in Hopevale.

Rev. Dr. Francis Howard Rose

He designed the CPC/CPU seal in 1923 and also designed Weston Hall, Franklin Hall, and Roblee Hall.

Central Spirit

He composed many Central Songs and is credited with coining the term ______.

Underground Resistance

Most students, faculty, staff, and alumni joined this movement during World War II.

Dr. Rex D. Drilon

The first Filipino president of CPU, elected on May 10, 1966.

“Out of the ruins and ashes of war shall rise a greater Central!”

December 25, 1969 (Christmas Day)

The American Baptist Foreign Mission Society turned over the entire university property to CPU on ______.

non-church related

The turnover required safeguards against CPU ever becoming ______.

33 out of 65

According to the CPU Constitution and By-laws, how many members of the CPU Corporation must come from Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches?

at least 10 out of 15

According to the CPU Constitution and By-laws, how many members of the CPU Board of Trustees must come from Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches?

Dr. Agustin A. Pulido, Dr. Juanito M. Acanto, Dr. Teodoro C. Robles

After Dr. Rex D. Drilon, name the next Filipino presidents of CPU.

Rev. Dr. Ernest Howard B. Dagohoy

The present CPU president.

2001

CPU has maintained its autonomous status granted by CHED since ______.

Western Visayas

As of 2018, CPU is looked up to as the best in ______ and one of the 20 best schools in the country.

Scientia et Fides (Knowledge and Faith)

CPU’s motto is ______.

113

In the last —- years, Central Philippine University has grown from an elementary school with 17 pupils to a widely known university with an enrollment of about 14,000 students

APRIL 1, 1953

DATE: Central Philippine College became Central Philippine University, and a serious discussion on the need for a Filipino president followed.

April, 1942

The month and year when the Japanese forces invaded the island of Panay

eleven (11)

The number of American Baptist missionaries who went into hiding in Katipunan, Tapaz, Capiz.

Hopevale

The name the missionaries gave their hiding place in the mountains.

winding and misleading trail

Hopevale was described as a small clearing near the top of the mountain “in the deep recesses of evergreen” reached only by a “______.”

A chapel

The missionaries built this structure in a deep, dry gorge with giant trees.

seats, an altar, a pulpit, and a lectern

The chapel had these items, constructed from rocks and wood at hand.

the Japanese were nearby

Worship was conducted every Sunday except when _____

Katipunan

People from this nearby village joined the worship services and brought food and news.

twenty months

The missionaries stayed in Hopevale for over ______ months.

December 19, 1943

The exact date when the Japanese discovered Hopevale.

12

The total number of people executed at Hopevale (missionaries + one child).

one hour to worship and pray to God

According to some accounts, the missionaries requested the Japanese soldiers to give them ______ before they were executed.

blindfolded; bound behind their backs; kneel

Before execution, the missionaries were ______, their hands were ______, and they were forced to ______.

singing a hymn to the Lord

As they were executed, the missionaries were doing this.

the Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches

Their legacy inspired this group of Filipino Christians to remain steadfast in their faith.

1. The Roses 🌹

• Francis Howard Rose

• Gertrude Coombs Rose

2. The Covells 🌿

• James Howard Covell

• Charma Moore Covell

3. The Rounds 🔵

• Louise Cummings Rounds

• Earle Frederick Rounds

• Earle Douglas Rounds (their son)

4. The Meyers 🌾

• Frederick Willer Meyer

• Ruth Schacht Meyer

5. The Singles 🌟

• Jenie Claire Adams

• Signe Amelia Erickson

• Dorothy Antoinette Dowell

The Hopevale Martyrs (Name All 12)