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UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

Ecclesiastical Faculties

CORONEL, Fr. Louie R., O.P., E.H.L.

Academic Degrees

Doctorate in Church History, ongoing
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome

Licentiate in Church History, 2011
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome

Bachelor in History and Cultural Heritage of the Church, 2009
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome

Certificate in Preaching, 2006
Philippine Dominican Center of Institutional Studies-Institute of Preaching, Quezon City, Philippines

Bachelor in Sacred Theology, 2005
UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, Manila, Philippines

Certificate in Philosophy, 2002
Philippine Dominican Center of Institutional Studies, Quezon City, Philippines

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, 1997
Fatima University, Valenzuela City, Philippines

Area of Specialization

Church History (Ancient, Medieval, Philippine Church)

Published Work

  • Social Communication (Editorial), in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 893 (November-December 2012), pp. 547-554.
  • Saints and Sinners (Editorial), in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 894 (January-February 2013), pp. 1-2.
  • Education and Formation (Editorial), in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 895 (March-April 2013), pp. 107-112.
  • Promordial Faith (Editorial), in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 896 (Year of Faith Issue 2013), pp. 201-202.
  • Papal Resignation at This Hour of History (Editorial), in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 897 (May-June 2013), pp. 349-350.
  • Julian of Toledo, Prognosticum Futuri Saeculi – Foreknowledge of the Word to Come, translated, edited and introduced by Tommaso Stancati, OP, Foreword by His Eminence Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera, Archbishop of Toledo, Primate of Spain, (= Ancient Christian Writers, 63), New York/Mahawah, (NJ), The Newman Press, 2010, page 608. [Book review], in Philippiniana Sacra, Vol. XLVIII-Number 144 (May-August 2013). Pp. 201-202.
  • +Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mario de Leon Baltazar, OP (1 September 1926 – 9 July 2012) Prelate Emeritus of Batanes-Babuyanes, Necrology in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 892 (September-October 2012), pp. 405-407.
  • What does “Prosit” mean?, in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 895 (March-April 2013), p. 158.
  • Social Communication Pledge, in Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: The Official Interdiocesan Bulletin, no. 893 (November-December 2012), p. 650.

Scientific, Ecclesial and Cultural Activities

  • Instructor, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, Manila, Philippines
  • Chronicler, Priory of St. Thomas Aquinas, Manila, Philippines
  • Archivist, Priory of St. Thomas Aquinas, Manila, Philippines
  • Librarian, Priory of St. Thomas Aquinas, Manila, Philippines
  • Member, Provincial Secretariat, DPP
  • Member, Provincial Commission on Liturgy and Prayer, DPP
  • Member, Provincial Commission on Beatification and Canonization, DPP
  • Member, Social Communications Office of the Institute of Preaching, DPP
  • Regent, UST High School
  • Spiritual Director, UST Central Seminary
  • Editor, Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas
  • Vice-Chairman, UST Latin Institute
  • Adviser, Inter Nos, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, Manila
  • Consultant, Benavides, UST Central Seminary
  • Member, Panel of Judges, USTv Awards 2014
  • Member and Correspondent for the Asia-Pacific Region, Order of Preachers for Technology, Information and Communication 
  • Coordinator, Dominican Studentate Media Center (2006)
  • Press Relation Officer, Dominican Family Commission on Social Communication
  • Member, Blog ring of CBCP
  • Head Administrator, Apostles Filipino Catholic Community Page, A Catholic Facebook Page for the Global Pinoys
  • Spiritual Director, UST Central Seminary
  • Chairman, Ways and Means Committee of Church Historians’ Association of the Phils. 
  • Guest Professor, Mother of Good Counsel Seminary, San Fernando, Pampanga
  • Guest Professor, PDCIS, Quezon City, Philippines
  • Contributor, Life Today Magazine
  • Seminars/workshops/lectures:
  • Lecturer,  parallel session, South and Southeast Asian Association for the Study of Culture and Religion: Healing, Belief Systems, cultures and Religious of south and Southeast Asia, “The Dawn of the Dominican Presence in Manaoag,” TARC Auditorium, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, May 16-19, 2013
  • Lecturer,  Martyrs’ Week, “Revisiting the Thomasian Martyrs,” Martyrs’ Hall, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, September 28, 2012
  • Lecturer, Triple encounter of Philosophy Students in the Archdiocese of Manila, “Social Media Spirituality,” CFAD Auditorium, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, September 28, 2012
  • Participant (with academic credits), Theology Week 2013, “After 50 years… Vatican II’s Impact on the Local church in the Philippines.” TARC Auditorium, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, April 2-7, 2013.
  • Participant (with academic credits), Praedicare: “Preaching the New Evangelization: Portraits. Preachers. Philippines.” San Pio V building, Sto. Domingo Church Compound, April 30-May 2, 2013.

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