August 19, 2008 is the 101st death anniversary of St. Ezekiel Moreno,OAR. St. Ezekiel is a missionary who has lived a part of his life at the Convento de Rekoleto at Talisay City. He stayed under the medical care of the famous Recollect missionary, Padre Fernando Cuenca. St. Ezekiel was later assigned as Bishop of Pasto, Colombia, where he was afflicted by cancer and later succumbed to it in August 19, 1907. Soon, Pope John Paul II declared him as Protector Saint of Cancer patients.