He obtained licentiate from the Pontificio Istituto Sant’Anselmo in Rome in 1987 and also completed a doctorate degree in sacred liturgy, also from the same institution in 1990 with the dissertation, Baptismal Images in Patristic and Liturgical Sources.

[2] Ofrasio taught courses in Liturgy and the Sacraments at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Cagayan de Oro from 1986 to 2004, where he was Spiritual Director (1990–94), Vice-Rector (1994-1998) and Rector (1998–2004).

Ofrasio also gave the inspiration for the sampaguita chasuble used by Pope Francis during his visit to the Philippines.

Ofrasio died from COVID-19 at a hospital in San Pablo, Laguna, on 1 December 2020, aged 72, during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.

[1] He was buried at the Sacred Heart Novitiate and Retreat House in Novaliches, Quezon City, on 10 July 2021.