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.

Important Links

Congregation for Catholic Education: http://www.educatio.va
University of Santo Tomas: www.ust.edu.ph
UST Miguel de Benavides Library: http://library.ust.edu.ph/
UST MyUSTE Student Portal: https://myuste.ust.edu.ph/

UST Directory: https://www.ust.edu.ph/contacts/
UST EDTech: https://www.elearningust.info/
Philippiniana Sacra: https://philsacra.ust.edu.ph/
Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas: http://boletineclesiastico.ust.edu.ph/

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