Blessed Ceferino Namuncurá

First indigenous Argentine be beatified. Mapuche Salesian layman
Celebration 26 of August Saints of the day
Name Ceferino is a man's name.
Birth on August 26, 1886 in Patagonia in current Argentina Saints born in Argentina
Death on May 11, 1905 in Roma in current Italy Saints dead in Italy
Process
Made venerable on June 22, 1972 by pope Paul VI
Beatified on November 11, 2007 by pope Benedict XVI