UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

ANTON CONVOCAR ONATO

WOLVES IN SHEPHERDS’ CLOTHING:

An Investigative Study on Clergy’s Alleged Misconduct and the implementation of the Catholic
Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines’ Pastoral Guidelines on Sexual Abuses and Misconduct
by the Clergy and the Philippine Child Protection Laws

Thesis Adviser:

Assistant Professor Yvonne T. Chua, MPM

College of Mass Communication

University of the Philippines

Date of Submission
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ANTON CONVOCAR ONATO

College of Mass Communication
University of the Philippines
 WOLVES IN SHEPHERDS’ CLOTHING:

An Investigative Study on Clergy’s Alleged Misconduct and the implementation of the Catholic
Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines’ Pastoral Guidelines on Sexual Abuses and the
Philippine Child Protection Laws

by

ANTON CONVOCAR ONATO

Has been approved for

The Department of Journalism

And the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication

By

Assistant Professor Yvonne T. Chua, MPM

Professor Elena E. Pernia, Ph.D

Dean, College of Mass Communication

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PERSONAL DATA
Name: Anton Convocar Onato
Permanent Address: Purok 1 Meneses Subdivision, San Rafael, Guinobatan,
Albay, 04503
Telephone Number: (0995) 991 2230
E-mail: antononato@gmail.com
EDUCATION:
Secondary: 7th Honorable Mention, Marcial O. Ranola Memorial School,
Guinobatan, Albay
Primary: Guinobatan East Central School
ORGANIZATIONS: Propaganda and Strategy Head, Student Alliance for the
Advancement of Democratic Rights in UP (STAND UP)

National Secretariat, College Editors Guild of the Philippines

Treasurer, University of the Philippines Ibalon

Educational Affairs Member, University of the Philippines Student

Catholic Action (UPSCA)

Member, Minggan-UP Diliman

Member, CMC Wildcats

WORK EXPERIENCE: Correspondent and Former Intern, Sports Illustrated Philippines

June 2016-present
Editor-in Chief, Tinig ng Plaridel, July 2015-August 2016
Sports Editor, Tinig ng Plaridel, June 2014-July 2015
Sports Writer, Tinig ng Plaridel, June 2013-June 2014

ACHIEVEMENTS: Finalist, Asian Journalism Research Conference 2017

Diwa ng Magdalo Foundation Scholar

September 2016
University and College Scholar, 1st Semester A.Y 2013-present