Rev. Renato Bautista , M.Div., M.A.
Director of Formation and Director of Seminary Records
Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology

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Rev. Renato Bautista, M.Div., M.A.

Director of Formation and Director of Seminary Records
School of Theology

Biography

Reverend Renato J. Bautista received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. He ventured into teaching for five years, and then into banking for 15 years, before entering Immaculate Conception Seminary in 2003. Ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Newark in 2007, Father Renato served as parochial vicar at Most Blessed Sacrament Church, Franklin Lakes, NJ from June 2007 to June 2011. In July 2011, he began his duties as Assistant Director of Formation at Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology. In Spring 2012, he was appointed Director of Formation at Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology.

MA, Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall University, 2020.
Major: Theology
M.Div., Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall University, 2007.
Dissertation Title: "Ministry to New Filipino Immigrants"
AB, University of Santo Tomas, 1986.
Major: Economics
Dissertation Title: "The Business Aspect of a Catholic Parish"

2023 Saint Andrew's Achievement Award, The College Seminary of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Andrew’s Hall. (April 20, 2023).