Blessed Aquilino Rivera Tamargo
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
November 22
Born
January 4, 1907
Died
November 22, 1936
Beatified
25 March 2017 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Aquilino Rivera Tamargo, born on 4th January 1907 in Peal de Becerro, Jaén, Spain, was a devout priest in the archdiocese of Toledo. He is also known as a martyr of the Spanish Civil War, a period of intense religious persecution in Spain. His feast day is celebrated on 22nd November.