Rafael Monroy Mera (October 21, 1878 – July 15, 1915) was an early member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Mexico. He served as president of the branch of the church in the town of San Marcos, Hidalgo for a period of two years, and was one of two Mormon men killed by the Liberation Army of the South (Zapatistas) during the Mexican Revolution in 1915 for refusing to renounce his faith and for his association with foreigners. Monroy had joined the church just two years prior in 1913, and was made president of his branch upon the departure of missionaries of American citizenship later that same year due to the growing anti-American sentiment during the Revolution. The Monroy family was well-respected and well-known in the region until their conversion to the