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66-531: Ubay is in the northeast of the province, and has an uncontested area of 258.132847 square kilometers (25,813.2847 hectares) and has a contested area of 5.87 square kilometers (587.8688 hectares) with other Municipality per certification issued by the Land Management Bureau(LMB) of the DENR. It has a 61 kilometres (38 mi) of coastline. It is the largest (estimated eight times (8x) larger than

132-634: A number of religious of the Augustinian Province of Castile , moved by a special collective charism, expressed with renewed fervour, and according to new norms, their desire to live the type of consecrated life which Saint Augustine established in the Church, illustrated by his doctrine and examples and ordered in his Holy Rule. Hence, the Augustinian Recollection came to be. The first groups of tertiaries were recorded in

198-672: A separate Mendicant Order in 1912, the last to be so designated. As of 2023, the Recollects numbered about 1,240 in eight provinces across nineteen countries; they are strongest in Spain, the Philippines and Colombia. The official languages of the Order are Spanish, English, and Portuguese. With their arrival in May 1606 from Spain, the Recollects became one of the most important groups in

264-416: A short dry season from one to three months and a wet season of nine to ten months. Ubay has a tropical climate. Most months of the year are marked by significant precipitation , making agriculture favorable – it supports at least two rice crops per year. The short dry season has little impact. Ubay is classified as Am ( Tropical monsoon climate ) by Köppen–Geiger climate classification system . Ubay

330-618: Is 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Tagbilaran . The climate is typically equatorial – temperature range over the year is less than three degrees Celsius (5.4 deg F), and annual rainfall exceeds 1,500 millimetres (59 in). The dry season starts in February and lasts through April sometimes extending to mid‑May. The climate in Ubay falls within Coronas climate type IV , characterized by not very pronounced maximum rainfall with

396-495: Is 37 police officers. Police–population ratio is 1:2,211, less favourable than the standard ratio of 1:1,000. The police are augmented by 492 Barangay Tanod volunteers. It is reported that crime rate in Ubay is relatively low. The local Fire Department is staffed by eight fire fighters with two fire trucks. Incidence of fires is reportedly low in the municipality. Bohol was linked to the major source of geothermal power in Leyte through

462-528: Is 4–5 hours. Tapal Wharf is another port terminal located in northeastern barangay of Tapal that serves the President Carlos P. Garcia -Ubay and vice-versa route. Camambugan Airport Ubay is home to one of only three airports in Bohol (the other Bohol–Panglao International Airport and Tagbilaran Old Airport ), but Ubay Airport is currently ongoing expansion and development which is delayed by

528-520: Is a National Government Hospital was established in 2003 from a donated lot with a current bed capacity of 300 as of 2019. It became the first agency in the province to be granted with ISO 9001:2008 QMS Certification by TUV SUD. In July 2015, it was granted a certificate of full ISO compliance by TUV SUD. In 2017, it acquired its ISO 9001:2015 Certification by TÜV Rheinland . Barangay Health Workers (BHW) from each barangay provide direct health care assistance to barangay residents. The local police force

594-577: Is a reformist offshoot from the Augustinian hermit friars and follows the same Rule of St. Augustine . They have also been known as the "Discalced Augustinians". The Recollects reflect a reform movement of the Augustinians begun in Spain the 16th-century. Thomas of Andrada was of one of the most illustrious houses of Portugal. He joined the Order of Saint Augustine at the age of fifteen. His efforts at reform met resistance, but after his death

660-492: Is a situation that is permanent and the constant reference to the flow of water can make the term ubay be attached as the name of the place. An alternative derivation is that the term 'ubay-ubay' or 'alongside' became the byword of seafarers who used to travel close to the shorelines of Ubay to avoid the strong current of the Canigao Channel . There was a single path to follow reach the island trading centres. This trail

726-424: Is a well-attended event where people flock the town's major roads and venues to view the grand street parade and the festival dance-competition. This celebration is held every last Friday of January. Ubay is governed by the municipal mayor as head of the municipality. The vice mayor is the next highest position and acts as the presiding officer of the municipal council. The most common form of local transportation

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792-555: Is considered the province's principal gateway to Leyte , and Samar . Its improved port area is linked to the major port destinations of neighboring provinces such as Bato and Hilongos in Leyte, Maasin City in Southern Leyte , and Cebu City , the regional capital. Four vessels travels to and from Cebu City daily, and routes to and from Bato, Hilongos and Maasin City are also served daily. The journey time for each destination

858-632: Is located in barangay San Pascual , south of the municipality. Ubay is one of the growth centers in and considered the dairy capital of the province where the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC), National Dairy Authority (NDA) and the Ubay Stock Farm the largest and oldest livestock in the country with more than 3,000 hectares is located in the Municipality. The Municipality is also center for agri-industrial production and

924-411: Is politically subdivided into 44 barangays (villages). Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios . These barangays are organized into eight urban districts (UD): When the first national census was held in 1903, the municipality had a population 7,355. It continued to grow until 1960 with 34,090 (annual growth rate of 2.73% over the period). The population markedly decreased in 1970 with

990-562: Is the center of Eco-Agri Tourism considering its grass land area of the Ubay Stock Farm with carabaos and cows that similar to the scenery of New Zealand plus the learning experience you will gain when you visit their Department of Agriculture Facilities. Like the Sinulog of Cebu, the Ubay-ubay Festival is the town's own version in celebration and honor of the patron saint, Sr. Santo Niño . This colorful and fascinating festivity

1056-544: Is the largest municipality of Bohol with a total land area of 258.13 km², encompassing about 5.35% of the total land area of the province. In 1902, during the American Colonial period , Ubay covered almost the entire northeast portion of the province, about a fifth of its total land area. Below is the list of former territories under the jurisdiction of Ubay. The town is situated east of Trinidad , north of Alicia and Mabini , and northeast of San Miguel . It

1122-427: Is the official feast month of Santo Niño, a tradition that continues to this day. Ubayanons far away often come home during the fiesta to celebrate, reunite with loved ones, and honor their cultural heritage. The town comes alive with parades, music, and religious services, as the community gathers to relive traditions and strengthen their ties to home. On March 6, 1902, the entire municipality of Batuanan (now Alicia )

1188-418: Is the tricycle for nearer barangays. For far barangays, the motorcycle is the most common. All barangays are connected by roads and the only places without roads are the steep slopes of the central mountains. The improvement of the Bohol circumferential road and the port facilities helped Ubay to become the trading and transportation hub of northeastern Bohol, connecting it to the neighboring island of Leyte and

1254-439: The 3rd Congressional District of the province of Bohol , initiated the formation of Lapining Grande into a town. Aguining, Pitogo, and Bonbonon were the barangays bidding for township. On 21 June 1969, RA 5864 was approved creating Pitogo as the 46th town of the province of Bohol with 23 regular barangays. Eight years later on 27 October 1977, it was renamed by Presidential Decree 1228 in honour of President Carlos P. Garcia , who

1320-708: The Cavite Mutiny , since the Spanish feared that because a priest, Rev. Fr. Miguel Hidalgo lead the Mexican war of independence against Spain, the same would happen in the Philippines. Furthermore, the Governor General who was a Freemason , Rafael Izquierdo y Gutiérrez upon discovering the Cavite Mutiny was led by fellow Freemasons: Maximo Innocencio, Crisanto de los Reyes, and Enrique Paraiso;

1386-952: The First Order and the Second Order . Today, the SARF is present in 15 countries, divided into 111 local chapters and totals about 3500 members. like the Recollect priests and nuns , full-fledged members of the Third Order attach the SAR to their names. Like the Third Order of the Augustinians , the Secular Augustinian Recollects trace back its history in the Middle Ages . On 5 December 1588,

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1452-777: The Jesuits were suppressed (For their anti-colonial tendencies in the Jesuit missions among the Guaraní ) they moved to the Jesuits' vacated parishes and gave their former parishes to the Filipino Secular/Diocesan Clergy giving Diocesan Clergy like the famous martyrs Gomburza who were militating under the issue of the Secularization movement in the Philippines , their own parishes, before the return of

1518-739: The King of Spain Alfonso XII , creating an independent parish in Ubay, and a confirming decree dated November 22, 1876 from the Spanish Governor General José Malcampo, 3rd Marquess of San Rafael . Cabulao (presently San Roque, Mabini) was included as its visita. The first parish priest of Parrioquia de Ubay (presenlty Santo Niño de Ubay) was P. Fr. Blas Adan del Pilar, from the Order of Augustinian Recollects , who served from October 1877 until February 1884, before he

1584-1188: The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos in Bacolod founded in 1941 and University of San Jose - Recoletos in Cebu City founded in 1947. They also administer two colleges - the San Sebastian College - Recoletos in Manila (with extension campus in Canlubang ) founded in 1941 and the San Sebastian College - Recoletos de Cavite in Cavite City that was founded in 1966. They also manage four secondary schools namely Colegio de Santo Tomas-Recoletos in San Carlos City , Colegio San Nicolas de Tolentino - Recoletos in Talisay City both in Negros Occidental ; and

1650-521: The 1896 Philippine revolution was triggered when the Spanish discovered the anti-colonial secret organisation Katipunan (formed with Masonic rites in mind, and Freemasonry is traditionally Anti-Catholic, yet the Katipunan were dedicated to the martyred priests Gomburza as Gomburza was a password in the Katipunan ), the Katipunan waged the revolution leading to the end of Spanish rule. However, there

1716-626: The 2020 census, it has a population of 23,625 people. It primarily consists of Lapinig Island along with a few surrounding islets. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,625. The town of President Carlos P. Garcia (Pitogo), Bohol celebrates its feast on January 10, to honor the town patron the Holy Child. In the early part of the 19th century, the place was part of the municipality of Ubay , known as Lapinig Grande and subdivided into six barrios: Pitogo, Aguining, Basiao, Bonbonon, Gaus, and Tugas. Congressman Teodoro Galagar of

1782-580: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), Bohol Experiential Station (BES), Bureau of Soil and Water Management (BSWM) and the Central Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (CENVIARC) are located. The Municipality is also considered the rice granary of the province with 51% of its total land area is intended for agriculture in which majority of its rice fields are irrigated. Ubay

1848-772: The Colegio de San Pedro-Recoletos at Brgy. Poblacion and San Pedro Academy at Brgy. Caidiocan in Valencia , Negros Oriental . In 2023, the University of San Jose- Recoletos unveiled a historical marker given by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) , which recognizes the contributions of OAR in the Philippines. The Recollect foundation in Taiwan is based at Kaohsiung City . They are supported by Filipino Recollects from

1914-678: The Community Heads, and the Household Heads of Ubay for an independent parish, separate from Talibon. To support their cause, they voluntarily constructed a decent rectory. Then, on October 22, 1877, an independent parish in Ubay (Parroquia de Ubay) was established by a diocesan decree under the patronage of the Holy Child . This was done through Royal Order No. 695 of the Ministry of Overseas dated October 5, 1876, issued by

1980-802: The Governor-General as per his Masonic vow to protect fellow brothers of the Craft, shifted the blame to Gomburza since they had inspired ethnic pride among Filipinos due to their campaign for reform. The Governor-General asked the Catholic hierarchy in the person of Archbishop of Manila Gregorio Meliton Martinez (the same Archbishop who ordained the Recollect Saint, Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz ) to have them declared as heretics and defrocked but he refused as he believed in Gomburza's innocence. As

2046-595: The Imperial government executed Gomburza, churches all across the territory were rung in mourning. This inspired the Jesuit educated and future National Hero Jose Rizal to form the La Liga Filipina , to ask for reforms from Spain and recognition of local clergy. Rizal was executed and the La Liga Filipina dissolved. As cries for reform were ignored, formerly loyal Filipinos were radicalized and

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2112-468: The Jesuits forced them to retake their parishes from the Diocesan Clergy. The opposition of the other religious orders against an autonomous diocesan clergy independent of them (With the possible exception of the Recollects and Jesuits) lead to the martyrdom of Filipino Diocesan priests Mariano Gomez , José Burgos , Jacinto Zamora collectively known as Gomburza who were wrongly implicated in

2178-567: The Philippines in 1623. In 1626 a house was founded at Prague and in 1631 at Vienna. In the 1800s, the Order was persecuted by Revolutionary governments in Spain and Colombia. It however didn't stop the sacking and pillaging of Recollect possessions and the Communists destroyed many other While many Recollect properties were destroyed, a few such as the Monastery of Monteagudo, Navarre were left. The Recollects were formally recognized as

2244-607: The Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno. Alonso de Orozco Mena , court preacher, was instrumental in the founding of the first Recollect convent, that of the Visitation, in Madrid, in 1589. Juan de Ribera, Archbishop of Valencia (d. 1611), founded a second Discalced Augustinian congregation at Alcoy, in 1597. It soon had houses in different parts of Spain, and in 1663 was established at Lisbon by Queen Louise of Portugal. In addition to

2310-602: The Recollect mission in Central America and in other parts of the world. Most of their houses were just formation centers, but they opened them to the public because the faithful would go and attend Sunday services with the friars. Their first house was built in Bagumbayan, outside the walls of Manila . Later, they also built a house, San Nicolas de Tolentino Church, within the walls that became their house for

2376-527: The Rule of St. Augustine these religious observed the exercises of the Reformed Carmelites of St. Teresa. In the convent at Cybar, Mariana Manzanedo of St. Joseph instituted a reform which led to the establishment of a third group, that of the female Augustinian Recollects. The statutes, drawn up by Father Antinólez, and later confirmed by Paul V, bound the sisters to the strictest interpretation of

2442-559: The barangays (villages) of San Pedro (Talibon), Pangpang ( Buenavista ), and Ubay. Therefore, much of early residents of Ubay were followers of Dagohoy. In 1821, Ubay became an independent town from Talibon in civil aspect, but due to the Dagohoy Revolution , the newly established town of Ubay did not operate as an independent town because most of the inhabitants resisted the Spanish Government. Up until 1846, Ubay

2508-649: The biggest producers of poultry products in central visayas produced by the Marcela Farms Inc. (Alturas group of companies) located in Barangay Lomangog produce tons of poultry products like dress chicken. Ubay is also one of the top producers of fish products as it has more than 1,000 hectares of fishpond. The Municipality is a center for agriculture with government establishments like the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA),

2574-486: The capital city of Tagbilaran) and most populated municipality in Bohol. One etymology derivation is that the town's name is a contraction of the term ubay-ubay , meaning "alongside". According to Kaufmann's Visayan-English dictionary, the Visayan word "ubay" means: The flow of seawater between the mainland and the island of Lapinig Grande (now Pres. C.P. Garcia town) could justify the second definition of Ubay. It

2640-840: The civil aspect, as the church held significant influence over daily life and governance during that time. In 1744, the Dagohoy Revolution started, controlling the entire northeastern part of the province, stretching from Duero to Inabanga that lasted up until 1829. As the revolution progresses, Jesuit were replaced by Augustinian Recollects in Bohol in 1768 led by Fr. Pedro de Santa Barbara, who travelled through mountains with proposals of peace and resettlement for Dagohoy and its followers. Through his untiring intrepidness, later on, pacified patriots together with their cluster chieftains chose to resettle in southern coastal towns. Later in 1794, Fr. Manuel de la Consolacion, then parish priest of Inabanga, successfully brought hundreds of followers and resettled them in towns of Talibon and Inabanga, as well in

2706-469: The creation of the municipality of President Carlos P. Garcia , formerly a constituent barangay. Since 1970, average annual growth rate (1970–2020) is 1.85%. The primary language is Cebuano : Filipino and English are understood to a limited degree. Poverty incidence of Ubay Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Ubay has a number of business establishments commercial trading firms engaged in retail and wholesale. The new public market building

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2772-416: The history of the evangelization of the Philippines . Many times, the areas given to this Order were the poorest islands in the archipelago , the ones not desired by other orders because of distance from the mainland. Being a contemplative Order, it was not really their main goal to evangelize the country, but they became more active in the Philippines from 1606 to 1898, and later some missionaries spread

2838-410: The households had access to dug wells. President Carlos P. Garcia, Bohol President Carlos P. Garcia , officially the Municipality of President Carlos P. Garcia ( Cebuano : Munisipyo ni Presidente Carlos P. Garcia ; Tagalog : Bayan ni Pangulong Carlos P. Garcia ) and alternatively known as Pitogo , is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol , Philippines . According to

2904-472: The management of the diocese . Other parishes that were given to them early in their ministry in the Philippines were those of Mabalacat in Pampanga , Capas and Bamban in Tarlac province. The Order also had missions in Palawan , Calamianes and Caraga (in the northeastern part of Mindanao ). They laid the foundation for Puerto Princesa City , the capital of Palawan . Mindoro and Bohol became part of their missions as well. The province that

2970-416: The municipality of Pilar through Executive Order No. 460. On June 21, 1969, barangays of Aguining, Basiao, Bonbonon, Gaus, Pitogo , and Tugas separated from Ubay to create the independent municipality of Pitogo in virtue of Republic Act 5867. It was later renamed President Carlos P. Garcia in honor of the 8th president of the Philippines on October 27, 1977 through Presidential Decree No. 1228. Ubay

3036-427: The near future. Due to consumer demand and the limited size of the supply, water service became difficult during dry months. Bohol province reported that 23.71 percent of its households had their own faucets from a community system while Ubay reported only 8.97 percent. For the province, 21.68 percent of households had access to shared faucets while Ubay only had 8.86 percent. In Ubay, slightly more than half (51.83%) of

3102-485: The new and distinct municipality of Mabini in virtue of Philippine Commission Act No. 968. On September 1, 1947, the municipality of Ipil was reorganized, joining the barangays of Guinobatan, Mahagbu, and Tagum from Ubay together with other barangays of Talibon to create the renamed municipality of Trinidad through Executive Order No. 80. On June 21, 1956, barangay Babag separated from Ubay together with other barangays of Carmen, Sierra-Bullones, and Trinidad to form

3168-461: The new municipality of Dagohoy through Executive Order No. 184. On March 14, 1961, barangays of Corazon and Magsaysay separated from Ubay together with other barangays of Trinidad to form the independent municipality of San Miguel through Executive Order No. 423. On December 29, 1961, barangay San Isidro (not the present San Isidro, Ubay) separated from Ubay, together with other barangays of Candijay, Guindulman, and Sierra-Bullones to create

3234-423: The next hundreds of years after the British demolished all structures in Bagumbayan during their occupation of the city in the 1760s. The convent was destroyed during the World War II liberation of Manila . Instead of rebuilding, the Order moved to its present house, then San Sebastian Church , in Quiapo, Manila . Their first parish was in Masinloc , Zambales . However, this has already been transferred to

3300-439: The only son of Berudja, the legendary Matriarch of Ubay. The religious aspect of Ubay was still administered by the parish of Inabanga, until Talibon was able to establish a separate parish in 1831, making Ubay a visita with its chapel made of wood. The official religious aspect of the town was established much later than the civil aspect. On June 26, 1874, a written petition was made by gobernadorcillo Saturnino Boyles along with

3366-442: The recent pandemic. The runway currently is only about 1,000 metres (3,280 ft) long. It is proposed to be a service airport for airlines and budget airport that will connect to other provinces and tourists from other tourism destinations. For health services, the town has three public Rural Health Units (RHU) staffed by doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, medical technologists and sanitary inspectors. A small government hospital

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3432-466: The reform congregation to Italy, first in Naples, then in Rome. As more houses were established, the Discalced members came to constitute a separate province of the Augustinian friars. In 1606 Philip III of Spain sent some Discalced friars to the missions in the Philippines. In 1622 Pope Gregory XV authorized the erection of a separate congregation for the Recollect Augustinians, with its own vicar-general. The first Recollects reached Japan, by way of

3498-494: The regulations he had proposed were later adopted by those who formed the discalced branch. In 1561, Luis de León O.S.A., chair of theology at Salamanca undertook a revision of the constitutions of the order; in 1588 the first Augustinian community of the Spanish Regular Observance was established at Talavera. The reform emphasized fidelity to the Rule of St. Augustine. The reformers placed special emphasis on community prayer and simplicity of life. In 1592, Andrés Díaz introduced

3564-521: The rest of Bohol province. Passenger and cargo traffic to these destinations has noticeably increased over the years indicating an increasing volume of trade between these points. Land transportation is provided by various short and long-distance buses, jeeps and vans, connecting Ubay to the rest of the towns in the province. Tagbilaran can be reached from Ubay in two to three hours by bus or van. There are also daily combined road/ferry services to Metro Manila ( Pasay / Cubao, Quezon City ). Ubay seaport

3630-406: The rules of poverty and obedience, and a rigorous penitential discipline. The Third Order of the Recollects of St. Augustine was set up to involve lay men and women. They publicly declare promises to seek to follow the teachings of St. Augustine. Modern changes in the Catholic Church have led to an increased emphasis on the laity in the work of the Church. As part of the Order, they now share in

3696-461: The underwater connection between Maasin City , Southern Leyte and Ubay. Presently, only three of the 44 barangays have no electricity, yet only 34.97 percent of the total households in the municipality have electricity compared to the province, which was 58.3 percent energized in 2000. The town proper and seven other barangays were served by the Ubay Water Service Cooperative. The cooperative planned to expand their service to eight other barangays in

3762-405: The work of the friars, and have been reorganized as the Secular Augustinian Recollects. The Secular Augustinian Recollects (together composed a body called the Secular Augustinian Recollect Fraternity or SARF ) is the Third Order of the Order of Augustinian Recollects. Being a full member of the OAR Family, they share in the charism of the Order and in turn share in the graces bestowed upon

3828-436: Was born in nearby Talibon . President Carlos P. Garcia is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios . Poverty incidence of President Carlos P. Garcia Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Order of Augustinian Recollects The Order of Augustinian Recollects ( OAR ) is a mendicant Catholic religious order of friars and nuns . It

3894-432: Was completed in 2000. The regular market day is Monday and local traders from neighboring towns come to sell their merchandise consisting mostly of agricultural products and small consumer items like used clothes, household utensils, and other products. Ubay also provides a market for the neighboring island municipality of Pres. Carlos P. Garcia , Municipality of Bien Unido, Alica and Mabini. Another well-known public market

3960-498: Was conflict between Filipino Masons in the Katipunan and American Masons as a result of the Philippine-American War . [citation needed] Since the creation of the Province of Saint Ezekiél Moreno on November 28, 1998, the Philippine Province was officially separated from the Province of San Nicolas de Tolentino. Now, the Philippine Province supervises not only the different missions in the Philippines but also in Sierra Leone and Taiwan . The Order administers two universities:

4026-442: Was consolidated with Ubay through Philippine Commission Act No. 370 On October 31, 1903, the old municipality of Ipil (now Trinidad ) was divided into two. With Ipil River as demarcation line, the left bank was annexed to Talibon while the right bank was consolidated with Ubay. Furthermore, barangay Cabulao and the previously annexed municipality of Batuanan was separated from Ubay, together with barangay Libas, Candijay to create

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4092-402: Was established to provide outpatient services to local residents. A private 15-bed hospital in Fatima also provides services for emergencies. A pediatrics and OB-gyne clinic complements the health services available in town. A Public Rural Health Unit (RHU) 4 and RHU 5 is being eyed to be constructed within three years period in 2023-2025. Don Emilio Del Valle Memorial Hospital in barangay Bood

4158-407: Was located alongside (ubay) the sandy beach. Later on the term Ubay became the original name of the community. Historically, Ubay was part of Talibon, when the latter was established as a town in civil aspect in 1722. During Spanish period, a town has two aspects - religious, headed by the parish priest and civil aspect, headed by a gobernadorcillo. The religious aspect was then considered superior to

4224-428: Was most heavily influenced by the Order is the island of Negros now divided into two provinces, Occidental and Oriental . Most of the towns in both provinces are named after towns where the missionaries came from in Spain, such as La Carlota, Valencia, and Cádiz. The Recollect friars form a significant segment of the clergy. The Recollects had a pivotal role in causing and guiding the Philippine Revolution since when

4290-412: Was not listed among the towns on the island of Bohol. Then, according to a Tax Census dated September 1, 1847, Ubay was officially listed, which served as the basis for its reorganization and indication of a functioning town, marking September 1, 1847 as the foundation date of Ubay. The first gobernadorcillo of Ubay was believed to be Toribio Reyes, the donor of one of the old church bells of Ubay Parish and

4356-479: Was transferred to Consolacion , Cebu. He succeeded by P. Fr. Benito Garayao del Carmen, from February 1884 - February 1886; P. Fr. Franscisco Vega de la Virgen de Vico from November 9, 1884 to April 1890; P. Fr. Leon Inchausti del Rosario from February 26 - March 20, 1890; P.Fr. Buenaventura Marrodan del Carmen from March 20, 1890 to 1897; and P. Fr. Juan Bea de la Virgen del Villar, from May 14, 1897 to December 20, 1898. Ubay holds its town fiesta every January, as it

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