UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

Ecclesiastical Faculties

QUILATAN, Fr. Emilio Edgardo A., O.A.R., E.H.D.

Academic Degrees

Doctorate in Church History, 2009
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Licentiate in Church History, 1998
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

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

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (Classical), 1985
Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City, Philippines

Area of Specialization

Church History

Published Work

Articles in Journals and Bulletins

“Lay Evangelizers during the Spanish Colonial Period (16th-17th Centuries),” ROWERS Journal of the Graduate School of Theology, Immaculate Conception Major Seminary. Volume 15, A.Y. 2014-2015.
”The Imus Hacienda from 1800 to the Philippine Revolution of 1896,” Quœrens Journal of Theology and Pastoral Life. Volume 8, Number 2, February 2014, pp. 127-161.
“DECONSTRUCTING THE AUGUSTINIAN RECOLLECT HABIT,” Recoletos Update, Formation Year 2013-2014, pp. 32-33.
“THE CHRISTIANIZATION OF BOLINAO, WESTERN PANGASINAN: The Augustinian Recollect Experience,” Restless Heart, Second Semester, SY 2013-2014, pp. 18-19; 48-49.
“THE AUGUSTINIAN RECOLLECT GENERAL CHAPTER OF 1908, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain,” Recoletos Observer, Vol. 14, No. 2, April-June, 2013.
“The Augustinian Recollect Hacienda in Imus, Cavite,” Quœrens Journal of Theology and Pastoral Life. Volume 8, Number 1, July 2013, pp. 105-164.
“The Augustinian Recollect Hacienda in Imus, Cavite,” Quœrens Journal of Theology and Pastoral Life. Volume 8, Number 1, July 2013, pp. 105-164.
“RELIGIOSAS FAMILIAS, SEPTEMBER 16, 1912: Clarification on the Interpretation of the Papal Document,” Bulletin of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno Order of the Augustinian Recollects. Volume 13, No. 20, January-December 2012, pp. 128-135.
“IMUS AND PÉREZ-DASMARIÑAS: The Towns in the Augustinian Recollect Hacienda of San Juan Bautista de Imus” Selected Papers from the Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day Conference, 2009. National Historical Commission of the Philippines, 2011, pp. 108-114.

Articles in Books

The Augustinian Recollects in the Christianization of Western Pangasinan,” in Pananisia: Heritage and Legacy, Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan, 2014, pp. 67-71.
“To Filipino Witnesses, Ezekiel Moreno was a Man of God, a Man of Prayer,” in Ardent Desire to Proclaim Christ: Studies on the Ministry and Spirituality of Saint Ezekiel Moreno, St. Ezekiel Moreno Province. Quezon City, Philippines, 2011, pp. 83-87.
“THE COLONIAL MISSION COMPLEX: The Architecture of the Augustinian Recollects in the Philippines,” in Casas de Dios, Ortigas Foundation, Inc., 2010, pp. 210-213.

Book

A Historian’s Preface. The Congregation of The Augustinian Recollect (A.R.) Sisters Since 1725, Sr. Maria Lirio L. Guillermo, AR. Manila: Congregation of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters of the Philippines, 2012, pp. xxi-xxii.

Scientific, Ecclesial and Cultural Activities

Dean, Recoletos School of Theology, Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City, Philippines, 2012-present (third term)
Visiting/Guest Professor, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, Manila
Consultant, Fourth Centenary of the Augustinian Recollect Presence in Cavite, (1616-2016), 2014-present
Lecturer, St. Ezekiel Moreno Novitiate-Recoletos, Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines, 2014-present
Vice-Prior, Recoletos Formation Center, Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City, Philippines, 2012-2015
Professor, Recoletos School of Theology, Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City, 2009-present
Assistant Professor, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, Manila, Philippines, 2009-present
Guest Professor, Immaculate Conception Major Seminar, Guiguinto, Bulacan, Philippines, 2009-present
Archive Administrator, Archivo Recoleto in Bulwagang Recoleto, Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City, 2009-present
Member, Church History Association of the Philippines, Manila
Member, Ad hoc Committee of the Secretariat of Spirituality on the Symposium: One Hundred Years of the Religiosas Familias, 2012-2013
Member, Executive Committee, Theology Week 2013: After 50 years… Vatican II’s Impact on the Local Church in the Philippines, UST Faculty of Sacred Theology, Manila, Philippines, April 2-7, 2013
Chronicler, The Augustinian Recollect Course of Renewal, April-27-May 22, 2014, Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City
Delegate, II Congreso Histórico Agustino Recoleto, May 8-11, 2009, Facultad de Teología de Granada, Spain

Lectures/Seminars/Conferences/Outreach

Lectures Delivered

“The Augustinian Order during the Reformation Period (1517-1610)” Delivered on April 26, 2015, KAPLAG 2015 International Conference, Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu City
“History of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects” Delivered on May 13-14, 2014, Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City, Philippines.
“The Laity in the History of the Catholic Church: An Overview” Delivered on February 14, 2014, Chapel of the Immaculate Conception Graduate School of Theology, Guiguinto, Bulacan
“Ang Unang Tagalog: Isang Pagbabalik-tanaw sa Pagsasalin ng Doctrina Christiana” (The First Tagalog Printed Book: Reviewing the Translation of the Doctrina Christiana in Tagalog), Delivered on October 1, 2013, San Lorenzo Ruiz Audio Visual Room, Immaculate Conception Major Seminary, Guiguinto, Bulacan
“The Augustinian Recollect Spirituality Among the Laity: Historical and Present Realities” Delivered on September 16, 2013, Bulwagang Recoletos, Recoletos Formation Center, Mira-Nila Homes, Congressional Avenue, Bgy. Pasong Tamo, Quezon City
“The History of the Augustinian Recollects and its Contributions to Nation Building,” Delivered on October 17, 2012, Auditorium, University of San José-Recoletos, Cebu City, Philippines
“RELIGIOSAS FAMILIAS, SEPTEMBER 16, 1912: Clarification on the Interpretation of the Papal Document,” Delivered on October 19, 2012, Auditorium, San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila
“Philippine Masonry in the Eyes of the Spanish Friars,” Delivered on October 6, 2012, The Aquino Center, Hacienda Luisita Complex, Tarlac, Philippines
“LIGHTS AND SHADOWS IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE PHILIPPINES: The Spanish Friars: Villains or Heroes of Philippine Church History?” Delivered on June 11, 2012, at the Immaculate Conception Major Seminary, Guiguinto, Bulacan, Philippines
“RECOLETOS CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINE SOCIETY: Then and Now” Delivered on April 29, 2010, Auditorium, San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Cavite City
“St. Ezekiel Moreno and His Sacred Heart Spirituality” Delivered on August 20, 2010, Auditorium, San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Cavite City
“Talk on Bulwagang Recoletos” Delivered on August 19, 2009, Bulwagang Recoleto, Recoletos Formation Center, Mira-Nila Homes, Congressional Ave., Bgy. Pasong Tamo, Quezon City
“IMUS AND PÉREZ-DASMARIÑAS: The Towns in the Augustinian Recollect Hacienda of San Juan Bautista de Imus,” Delivered on June 25, 2009, Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day Conference, National Museum, P. Burgos St., Manila

Book Review

“KEEPING THE FIRE ABLAZE: Directory of OAR Religious and Communities (1998-2008).” A book review published in the Bulletin of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno, OAR, Vol. 11, No. 18, January-December 2010, pp. 12-14.

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