Ceferino Namuncurá


Ceferino Namuncurá
Blessed
Born(1886-08-26)August 26, 1886
Chimpay, Río Negro Province, Argentina
DiedMay 11, 1905(1905-05-11) (aged 18)
Rome, Italy
Venerated inRoman Catholicism
BeatifiedNovember 11, 2007, Chimpay, Río Negro Province, Argentina by Pope Benedict XVI
FeastAugust 26

Ceferino Namuncurá (August 26, 1886 – May 11, 1905) was a religious student, the object of a Roman Catholic cultus of veneration in northern Patagonia and throughout Argentina.