About Mariano Sevilla
Lived 1839 – 1923 (aged 84). Mariano Sevilla was a Filipino catholic priest, theologian and writer.
Mariano Sevilla (Manila, 12 November 1839 – 23 November 1923) was a Filipino priest, theologian and writer.
Biography Mariano Sevilla was born on November 12, 1839 in Tondo, Manila. His parents were Tomas Sevilla and Paula Villena. Sevilla was educated at the Colegio de San Juan de Letran and received a Bachelor of Philosophy degree from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in 1857.
On 1863, Sevilla was ordained as a priest. He was also secretary of the institution led by Rector Mariano Garcia and he was chaplain of the Beaterio de Santa Rosa.
He continued his studies at the UST, where he obtained his doctorate in theology in 1871.
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Who was Mariano Sevilla?
Filipino priest and writer
When was Mariano Sevilla born?
Mariano Sevilla was born on 12 November 1839 in Tondo.
When did Mariano Sevilla die?
Mariano Sevilla died on 23 November 1923.
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Mariano Sevilla was a catholic priest, theologian and writer.
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Mariano Sevilla was Filipino.
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