
Blessed Rafael Machuca Juárez De Negrón
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 31
Born
April 30, 1881
Died
August 31, 1936
Venerated
22 June 2023 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Rafael Machuca Juárez De Negrón, also known as Rafael Machuca, was born on 30 April 1881 in Estepa, Sevilla, Spain. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Sevilla on 18 December 1909 and later appointed as an assistant parish priest on 1 November 1912.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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