Alberto Rivera (activist)

Alberto Magno Rivera Romero (September 19, 1935 – June 20, 1997) was an anti-Catholic religious activist who was the source of many of the theories about the Vatican espoused by fundamentalist Christian author Jack Chick.

This article is about the Spanish-American anti-Catholic activist. For other uses, see Alberto Rivera (disambiguation).
Alberto Rivera
Jack T. Chick's rendition of Rivera
Born(1935-09-19)September 19, 1935
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
DiedJune 20, 1997(1997-06-20) (aged 61)
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, US
Resting placeRose Hill Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Known forAnti-Catholic religious activism

Chick promised to promote Rivera's testimony even after he died. Rivera claimed to have been a Jesuit before becoming a Fundamentalist Protestant, and many of the stories Chick published about Rivera involve Jesuit activities.

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