Religious Name: Holy Name of Jesus
Birthdate: November 19, 1973
Birthplace: Cebu City, Philippines
A) Educational Background
1. Estaca Elementary School
Estaca Compostela Cebu,
Philippines, 1986
(Second Honor)
2. La Consolacion College (formerly Holy Child School)
Liloan, Cebu, Philippines, 1990
Top Ten (Senior Batch President)
3. University of San Jose Recoletos
Cebu City, Philippines, 1995
https://usjr.edu.ph/
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Licensed)
4. Christ the King Mission Seminary
E. Rodriguez, Sr. Boulevard
Quezon City, Philippines, 2005
Units in Philosophy
5. University of Santo Tomas
Espana, Manila
One Year Philosophy/One Year Theology
5. Loyola School of Theology
Quezon City, Philippines
https://lst.edu/
Four Years Theology
Thesis: God's Covenant of Love
Cum Laude, 2012
Ateneo de Manila University
Quezon City, Philippines
https://www.ateneo.edu/
Master in Pastoral Ministry, 2012
6. Centro Internacional Teresiano Sanjuanista (CITeS)
Avila, Spain,
https://www.mistica.es/
One Year Course on Carmelite Spirituality
(St. John of Cross and St. Teresa of Jesus)
Outstanding, 2020-2022
7. Teresianum Pontifical Institute of Spirituality
San Pancrazio, Rome
https://www.teresianum.net/en/
Licentiate Thesis: Wounded by Love (According to St. John of the Cross)
Summa Cum Laude, 2022-2024
8. Catholic University of Avila (UCAV)
Avila, Spain,
Master Thesis: The Experiences of Grace in the Life of St. Therese of Lisieux
(in Spanish)
Outstanding, 2025
B) Work Experiences
1. University of San Jose Recoletos (USJR)
Magallanes, Cebu City
Working Student, 1990-1995
2. Center for Industrial Technology and Enterprise (CITE)
Talamban, Cebu City
Instructor, 1995-1998/ Department Head, 1998-2000
3. PAREF-Springdale School
Lahug, Cebu City
Teacher, 2000-2003 (Best Teacher Award)
C) Significant Dates in Carmel
2004 Simple Professed on April 2, Feast of St. Pedro Calungsod
(Holy Family Novitiate House)
2009 National Vocation Director (New Manila, QC)
2012 Solemn Profession on July 23, Feast of St. Elijah (Mt. Carmel Shrine)
Diaconal Ordination on August 22, Feast of Queenship of Mary
(Mt. Carmel Shrine)
2013 Presbyteral Ordination on February 22, Feast of the Chair of St. Peter
(Mt. Carmel Shrine)
2014-2015 Postulant Director (Jaro, Iloilo City)
2015-2016 Novice Director (Tugbok, Davao City)
2016-2017 Religious Assistant and Spiritual Director of OCDS and OCD nuns
2017-2019 Director of House of Studies (New Manila, QC)
2020-2023 Further studies: Master in Carmelite Spirituality (Avila, Spain)
2023-2024 Further studies: Pontifical Institute of Spirituality (Rome, Italy)
2024-2025 Current Member, St. Joseph, the Worker Parish (Jaro, Iloilo City)
2025-2026 Appointed Religious Assistant of the Missionary of St. Therese (MST)