Blessed Salvador Lobato Pérez
Feast Day
22-Aug
Born
31 December 1901 in Algodonales, Cádiz, Spain
Died
22 August 1936 in El Saucejo, Sevilla, Spain
Venerated
22 June 2023 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Saint Salvador Lobato Pérez, priest and martyr of the Spanish Civil War, dedicated his life to pastoral service within the Archdiocese of Seville. Ordained to the priesthood on 12 March 1927, he served faithfully in the ecclesial community of his native region. In 1933, he was appointed Administrator of the parish of El Saucejo, where he diligently tended to the spiritual needs of his flock, embodying the humility and compassion of Christ’s servant.
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