Ronaldo Roa Celestial is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Education (DTRE), where he passionately engages students in the exploration of faith and values. He holds a Master of Education degree with a specialization in Religious and Values Education from De La Salle University, Manila, and is currently advancing his academic journey by pursuing a Doctoral degree in the same field.
In 2022, Mr. Celestial enhanced his expertise by completing an online certificate course in Adult Faith Formation at Fordham University in New York, USA. His commitment to education extends beyond the classroom; he has held significant administrative roles, including Vice-chair and LCFAITH Coordinator of DTRE.
In collaboration with Dr. Agnes Brazal, he co-edited the “Faith Worth Living Reader,” a vital resource for the LCFAITH course within the Lasallian Core Curriculum. Additionally, Mr. Celestial served as a Board Member of the Religious Educators Association of the Philippines (REAP) from 2019 to 2024, further demonstrating his dedication to the advancement of religious education in the country.