Eric Marcelo O. Genilo, SJ

Eric Marcelo O. Genilo, S.J., S.T.D., is a Filipino Jesuit priest and professor of Moral Theology at the Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila University. He earned a Bachelor of Sacred Theology and an M.A. in Theology from the Ateneo de Manila University before obtaining his Licentiate and Doctorate in Sacred Theology from the former Weston Jesuit School of Theology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, now the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. His doctoral dissertation focused on the American Jesuit moral theologian John Cuthbert Ford, S.J. He is also a formator of diocesan seminarians at San Jose Seminary in Quezon City. His areas of specialization include fundamental moral theology, sexual ethics, bioethics, the development of moral doctrine, and casuistry. He is the author of John Cuthbert Ford: Moral Theologian at the End of the Manualist Era (2007).