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John Era, CM

PhD International Psychology (Trauma & Service) – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology – Chicago, IL
MEd Clinical Mental Health Counseling – DePaul University – Chicago, IL
MA Pastoral Theology – St. Vincent School of Theology, Quezon City
AB Philosophy – Adamson University, Manila

Fr. John Era is currently Director of Formation in De Paul House, and has been teaching in St. Vincent School of Theology (SVST) since 2016. He is also the AMRSP-Inter-Congregational Review Board Director since 2019. Some of his pastoral responsibilities include Campus Ministry Director of Adamson University, Pre-Internal Seminary Student Director of St. Vincent Seminary, and Associate Pastor of St. Stephen Church in Des Plaines, Illinois.

LECTURE-SEMINAR-WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS

“From Trauma to Healing: Improving Mental Health Among Religious Communities”

 “Boundary Violations: What Happens When Priests Commit Abuses?” Cabustam Clergy, Cagayan de Oro, November 5, 2019.

“The Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal: The Challenges and Opportunities in Accompanying the Young in the World Today.” Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines, Iloilo City, July 16, 2019.

 “Using Situational Crime Prevention Framework in Preventing Clergy Sexual Abuse.” National Institute for Seminary Formators, Baguio October 22-26, 2018.

 “Understanding Alcoholism” San Agustin Center of Studies Mass Media Center, Quezon City, January 13, 2018.

 “Mabuting Magulang: Raising Good Filipino Children While Working Abroad.” Iwata City, Japan, April 16, 2017.

 “Contemporary Counseling Skills for Vincentian Formators.” Villa Sta. Luisa, Tagaytay City, March 31-April 2, 2017.

 “Pakikiramay at Pakikinig sa Mga Taong Biktima ng Droga: Developing Culturally Appropriate Interventions and Listening Skills for Victims of Drug Abuse and the War on Drugs in the Philippines.” St. Vincent School of Theology, Quezon City, March 11, 2017.

 “Understanding the Root Cause of Drug Addiction.” Maryhill School of Theology, Quezon City, February 11, 2017.

  “Psychological Development of Left-Behind Children in the Philippines, Mother-Migrant Transnational Families, and Filipino Culture” Dissertation presentation, Sacred Heart College, Lucena City, January 2017.

 “Why Do We Abort Our Children Even Though the Church Tells Us Not to?” St. Stephen Church, Des Plaines, IL, USA, January 2015.

 “The Silenced Church: Our Moral Life in Context.” St. Stephen Church, Des Plaines, IL, USA, September, 2014.

  “Understanding Depression: The Modern Illness” St. Stephen Church, Des Plaines, IL, USA, January 2014.

DEPARTMENTS and COMMITTEES

DOCTORATE IN THEOLOGY PROGRAM

DIRECTORFR. MANUEL GINETE, CM, PhD
COORDINATORFR. RHODEL NACIONAL, CM, PhD, SThD


PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM

CHAIRPERSONFR. KENNETH CENTENO, CM, PhD
COORDINATORATTY. MARIA KATRINA SALES-MACATIAG


MASTER OF ARTS IN THEOLOGY PROGRAM & ORDAINED MINISTRY

CHAIRPERSONFR. REX FORTES, CM, PhD, SThD


KU LEUVEN - ST. VINCENT SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY (ADAMSON UNIVERSITY) COOPERATION

COORDINATORFR. REX FORTES, CM, PhD, SThD


INTRODUCTORY THEOLOGICAL FORMATION (ITF) PROGRAM

DIRECTORFR. RHODEL NACIONAL, CM, PhD, SThD


HANDOG NA PAG-AARAL SA MGA LAYKO (HAPAG-LAYKO) FORMATION PROGRAM

DIRECTORMS. CAROLINA DARIA


RECRUITMENT AND ADMISSIONS

DIRECTORFR. KIT TORAYNO, CM


RESOURCE CENTER FOR SOCIAL CONCERN & PASTORAL SERVICES

DIRECTORDR. EMILIANO IBERA III, PhD


STUDENT SERVICES

DIRECTORATTY. MARIA KATRINA SALES-MACATIAG


COMMITTEES & MEMBERS

LIBRARY COMMITTEEDirector: Fr. Dario Pacheco, CM
Librarian: Ms. Maylene Urcia

Members:
Fr. Daniel Franklin Pilario, CM, PhD, SThD
Fr. Rolando Tuazon, CM, PhD, SThD
Fr. Manuel Ginete, CM, PhD, SthD
RESEARCH COMMITTEEDirector: Fr. Rex. Fortes, CM, PhD, SThD

Members: 
Fr. Kenneth Centeno, CM, PhD
Dr. Emiliano Ibera III, PhD
Fr. Manuel Ginete, CM, PhD
NETWORK & LINKAGES COMMITTEEDirector: Fr. John Era, CM, PhD

Members: 
Mr. Enrique Batangan
Dr. Emiliano Ibera III, PhD
Fr. Rolando Tuazon, CM, PhD, SThD
Fr. Daniel Franklin Pilario, CM, PhD, SThD
CURRICULUM & SYLLABI COMMITTEEDirector: Fr. Rolando Tuazon, CM, PhD, SThD

Members: 
Fr. Kenneth Centeno, CM, PhD
Fr. Dario Pacheco, CM
Dr. Emiliano Ibera III, PhD

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEEDirector: Fr. Manuel Ginete, CM, PhD

Members: 
Fr. Rolando Tuazon, CM, PhD, SThD
Fr. John Era, CM, PhD
Ms. Erna Carreon
Mr. Rodiper Calumpiano