 Antonio Margil's statue in Queretaro, Mexico | |
| Priest and Missionary | |
| Born | Antonio Margil Ros 18 August 1657 Valencia, Spain |
| Died | 6 August 1726 (aged 68) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | August 8 |
Antonio Margil, OFM (18 August 1657 – 6 August 1726) was a Spanish Franciscan missionary in North and Central America. Based at the College of Santa Cruz in Santiago de Querétaro, after 1715, he worked largely in Texas and Louisiana. Father Margil was declared "Venerable" in 1836.