UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

Ecclesiastical Faculties

BARROT, Fr. Leander V., O.A.R., S.S.L.

Academic Degrees

Licentiate in Sacred Scripture, 2001
Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Rome

Archeology and Geography of Holy Land, 2000
Pontifical Biblical Institute, Jerusalem, Israel

German Language. 1998
University of Vienna, Austria

Master of Arts in Theology, 1992
San Sebastian College – Recoletos Manila

AB Philosophy, 1985
Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City

Area of Specialization

Pauline Theology

Published Work

Research and Publication: As Editor

Missions: Sharing the Faith… Building Lives—3rd OAR International Mission Congress. Quezon City, Philippines: Recoletos Communications, Inc., 2006.

Quaerens No.

11 Vol 1 (June)
11 Vol 2 (December)

Quaerens No.

12 Vol 1 (June)
12 Vol 2 (December)

Manuals Written

Curriculum Management and Development Program for San Sebastian College Recoletos, Manila

Research Policies and Procedures Handbook for San Sebastian College Recoletos (Manila and Canlubang)

Publication Manual for SSC-R Manila

Special Student Academic Intervention Program (SSC-R Manila)

LAMP: Administrative Handbook (2016 edition) of Recoletos Formation Center

Student Academic Guide for Recoletos School of Theology (2017)

Writing theology: A Research Manual of the Recoletos School of Theology (2016)

Administrative and Personnel Manual for Recoletos School of Theology (2017)

Administrative and Formation Manual (Recoletos Formation Center (2017)

Curriculum: New Testament Translation (Greek) to the Vernacular (2017)

Old Testament Translation (Hebrew) to the Vernacular (2017)

New Testament Values Catechesis (2017)

Old Testament Values Catechesis Program (2017)

Commission on History Culture and Heritage (CoHCH-R) BY-LAWS (2018)

Community and Institutional Milestone Celebrations (2018)

Cosas Notables Guidelines

Research and Publication

“Freedom and Love: Core Values in Pauline Ethics” in DIWA: studies in Philosophy and Theology. Vol 33, No. 1 (May 2008) pp. 20-35.

“To Believe “in” Christ Galatians 2:16d” – delivered during the 2005 CBAP (Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines) Convention.

“Purity of Heart”: Christ’s Fundamental Demand to a Persecuted Community (Mat5:3-11) Biblical Responses to the Poor and the Marginalized: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Convention, Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines. July 21 – 23, 2006.

“The Child in Matthew 18:2, Isn’t He the Best Presidential Bet?” The Academician Vol XVII No. 1 (Jan-June 2014). Delivered during the CBAP Convention of 2016

“The First Letter to the Thessalonians” Books of the Bible: A Catholic Premiere. Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines (2018)

“The Second Letter to the Thessalonians” Books of the Bible: A Catholic Premiere. Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines (2018)

Scientific, Ecclesial and Cultural Activities

Ordinary Professor, Recoletos School of Theology
CHED: Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT), Member (Aug. 2011-2015)
President, Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines (CBAP) , July 2011-2013
Member, Board of Trustees, Catholic Biblical association of the Philippines (CBAP), 2006-2009
4th Councilor (President Secretariat of Formation), Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno, Order of Augustinian Recollects, 2006-2009
Member, Board of Trustees, University of Negros Oriental – Recoletos. Bacolod City
Member, Board of Trustees, University of San Jose – Recoletos, Cebu City
Member, Board of Trustees, San Sebastian College – Recoletos, Manila
Research, Planning and Development Director, Recoletos School of Theology, 2015-present
National Police Commission Academic Advisory Council, Member, 2017 to present
Visiting Professor, Ecclesiastical Faculty, University of Santo Tomas, Manila
Chairman: Commission on History, Culture and Heritage-Recoletos, 2018

Lectures/Seminars/Conferences

Organizer, Trainings conducted by Catholic Biblical Association Annual Convention (2006, 2007, 2008, 2008, 2010, 2011)
“Themes in Scriptures and Trends in Today’s Catechesis” Lasallian Catechetical Center of De La Salle University, Manila in collaboration with the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines – Episcopal Commission on Catechesis and Catholic Education (ECCCE)04 May 2017 – Resource Speaker

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