Ciro Romero is a graduate of New Jersey City University with a BFA in Fine Arts (2008). He earned an M. Div. in Bible and Theology New Testament in 2020 from Alliance Theological Seminary in Manhattan alongside his wife Nicole. He attended Woodcliff Reformed Church in North Bergen where he helped to co-lead a music ministry team. He completed his ministry internship with Nicole at Grove Church in North Bergen under the guidance of Rev. Dr. Steve Germoso where he was first given pulpit supply experience. He completed all necessary requisites for licensing through MFCA and the Classis of the Greater Palisades in 2023. Ciro is a child of Salvadoran parents and has grown up and lived in Hudson County, NJ all his life. He has a passion for drawing and occasionally does freelance illustration work. He also works as an ESL tutor at Hudson County Community College where he helps students read, write, speak, and understand English. He and Nicole have been married since 2014 and live with their daughter in North Bergen.