Who is fray butod?

Fray Butod, also known as Friar Butod, is a character from Filipino folklore and literature, often depicted as a humorous and bumbling friar. He is typically portrayed as a representation of the Spanish friars during the colonial period in the Philippines, embodying both the religious authority and the social criticisms of that time. His character is used to highlight various themes, including the contradictions of colonial rule and the challenges faced by the Filipino people.