The Josephian Core Values embody the fundamental ideals and principles that guide the institution in the holistic formation of its learners. Rooted in faith and service, these values foster strong character formation, social responsibility, and a commitment to academic excellence.

Through the faithful practice of these values, members of the academic community are inspired to live out ethical leadership, Christian service, and a genuine dedication to the common good. In doing so, the institution prepares individuals to become responsible, compassionate, and socially engaged contributors to society.

The Josephian Core Values are formally expressed as follows:

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SERVICE

JUSTICE

COMPASSION

CHARITY

INTEGRITY

Service

Service at SJCCI is a steadfast commitment to selfless action and active involvement in uplifting others, especially the poor and marginalized. It reflects the institution’s mission of faith in action, encouraging students and members of the community to use their gifts, time, and knowledge to respond to the needs of others with humility and dedication.

Justice

Justice is upheld through the promotion of fairness, respect for human dignity, and accountability in both words and actions. SJCCI cultivates a community founded on equity and moral responsibility, where every individual is valued, rights are respected, and decisions are guided by truth and what is right.

Compassion

Compassion at SJCCI is expressed through sincere empathy, kindness, and understanding in all circumstances. It nurtures meaningful relationships and creates a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to listen, care, and respond to others with patience, respect, and genuine concern.

Charity

Charity is practiced as an expression of generosity and Christian love through concrete acts of giving, sharing, and service. SJCCI strengthens solidarity and concern for the common good by encouraging learners to be generous not only in material ways but also through time, effort, and sincere concern for others.

Integrity

Integrity is lived out through the consistent practice of honesty, moral courage, and ethical principles in every aspect of life. SJCCI forms individuals who are credible and trustworthy, committed to doing what is right even when it is difficult, and guided by values that uphold upright character and responsible citizenship.