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In 2016, the Christian Congregation in the Brazil had around 2.8 million members [6] [7] in 2020 and 24,272 temples (2021) in that country and more than 50,000 temples in all world and an intense missionary work abroad. In the metro area of São Paulo, the church shows its strength: there are 500,000 followers, distributed in 2,000 churches and ...
The Brazilian Evangelical Christian Alliance (Portuguese: Aliança Cristã Evangélica Brasileira) is a national evangelical alliance, member of the World Evangelical Alliance. It regroup 31 Evangelical Christian denominations, 68 organizations, educational institutions and local churches in Brazil. The headquarters is in Campinas, Brazil. Its ...
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil (Portuguese: Igreja Evangélica Luterana do Brasil, IELB) is a Lutheran church, which was founded in 1904 in Rio Grande do Sul, a southern state in Brazil. The IELB is a conservative, confessional Lutheran synod that holds to the Book of Concord.
The São Paulo Hebrew Congregation (Portuguese: Congregação Israelita Paulista, abbreviated as CIP) is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, with this to the Conservative movement, [1] located in São Paulo, Brazil. It is the largest congregation in Latin America, serving more than 2,000 families. [2]
In ARDA's 2020 study, Spiritists were the second-largest religion practiced among the Brazilian population at 4.83%. [10] Other religions including the Baha'i Faith , Buddhism , Chinese folk religions , Afro-Brazilian religions , Hinduism , Judaism , Islam , and new religious movements made up 1.37% of the population in the same study.
Christian Democracy (Portuguese: Democracia Cristã, DC) is a Christian democratic political party in Brazil.It was founded in 1995 as the Christian Social Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Social Democrata Cristão, PSDC), [5] and was officially registered in 1997.
The Brazilian Israelite Confederation (Confederação Israelita do Brasil or CONIB) [1] is the central organization of the Brazilian Jewish community. The organization was established in 1948, it gathers 14 state federations with some 200 institutions, serving as the community's political representative. [ 2 ]
The organization has issued reports on persecution of Christians in countries such as China, Saudi Arabia, [5] Iraq, [6] and Algeria. [7] In recent years ICC has also worked to raise the profile of religious persecution in Mexico, [ 8 ] Pakistan, [ 9 ] Egypt, and India along with individual cases such as Sudanese Christian mother Meriam Ibrahim ...