San Beda College Alabang proudly announces the re-election of The Reverend Father Gerardo Ma. De Villa, OSB as Rector, following the decision made by the Board of Trustees during a special meeting held on April 28, 2025. His renewed term, officially affirmed with the consent of Abbot-Chancellor The Right Reverend Father Austin P. Cadiz, OSB, will commence on May 1, 2025, and run until April 30, 2028.
This marks another milestone in Fr. Gerard’s longstanding service to San Beda College Alabang. Known for his deeply rooted Benedictine values, Fr. Gerard has exemplified strong and compassionate leadership, steering the institution through periods of growth in both its spiritual and academic life. His re-election is a testament to the trust and confidence bestowed upon him by the institution’s governing body and community.
From his early years as a dedicated monk of the Order of Saint Benedict to his steady rise through the academic and administrative ranks, Fr. Gerard has always demonstrated a profound commitment to holistic education grounded in prayer, work, and community life. Under his leadership, the institution has strengthened its programs, expanded its reach, and deepened its mission to form individuals rooted in faith and service.
In a public message of congratulations, the San Beda College Alabang community expressed heartfelt gratitude for Fr. Gerard’s unwavering service:
“The San Beda College Alabang community warmly congratulates you on your re-election as Rector. With deep gratitude for your steadfast leadership and Benedictine dedication, we look forward to journeying with you as you continue to guide our institution in faith, service, and academic excellence. May the Lord bless you abundantly in this renewed mission. Ad multos annos!”
Fr. Gerard’s renewed term signals a continued journey toward excellence for San Beda College Alabang. As the institution moves forward, the call for unity, collaboration, and shared mission is extended to all members of the Bedan family—faculty, staff, students, alumni, and stakeholders alike—to stand behind their Rector with faith and hope.
That in all things, God may be glorified!
