MANUEL V. FRANCISCO, S.J., S.T.D.
Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology

Contact Information

Loyola House of Studies
Ateneo de Manila University
Loyola Heights, Quezon City
Tel. (+63 02) 4266101
Office: (+63 02) 4266430 ext. 3623

Courses

Revelation-Faith; Scripture, Tradition and Magisterium; Christology; Creation, Sin and Eschatology; Synthesis; Practicum: Liturgical Songwriting; Jesus Christ and World Religions

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Divinity, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City
Master of Arts in Theology, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City
Licentiate in Systematic Theology, Weston Jesuit School of Theology, Massachusetts
Doctorate in Systematic Theology, Weston Jesuit School of Theology, Massachusetts

Professional Activities

Co-Founder, Bukas Palad Music Ministry
Musical Director, World Youth Day ‘95 Opening Liturgy
Musical Director, Bayan Umawit: Vatican II Commemorative Concert
Composer of Liturgical Songs, such as “Hindi Kita Malilimutan”, “Tanging Yaman”, “Sa Yo Lamang”, “One More Gift”, “Take and Receive”, “I Will Sing Forever”
Executive Director, Tanging Yaman Foundation, Inc.

Awards

Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP), 1990
Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Philippines (TOYM), 1999
Ten Outstanding Students of Weston Jesuit School of Theology, 2001
Who’s Who of Students in American Colleges and Universities, 2001
Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society, North America, 2002