Erton Köhler, a pastor from Brazil, has been elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference.

The Catholic Church’s effort to win young followers relies in part on influencers, D.J.s and two Brazilian nuns with plenty ...

With the sun glinting off the granite slopes of Sugar Loaf mountain and sailboats cutting the bay, Brazilians on Sunday thronged to an outdoor mass led by Pope John Paul II with an enthusiasm usual… ...

An excerpt from a father’s last message to his son departing for a mission to Thailand for The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

In Brazil, 12 million families -- up to 60 million people -- live in slums, known as "favelas" in Portuguese, and 55 million people do not have access to a sewage system.

City council member Renato Freitas during a Feb. 5 demonstration in the the Church of the Rosary in Curitiba, Brazil. (Credit: Facebook.) Listen SÃO PAULO – After taking part in the occupation ...

This fall’s Synod of Bishops on the Pan-Amazonian Region is already heightening tensions between the Catholic Church in Brazil and the populist, right-wing government of President Jair Bolsonaro.

Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca National Park, a sprawling 3,953-hectare expanse of restored Atlantic Forest recognized as one of the ...

A group of seven independent religious media outlets have published an open letter to the governments of Brazil, Spain, Italy ...

Recife, Brazil, August 30, 2024. TOPNETFIBRA/via REUTERS SAO PAULO (Reuters) -At least two people died in Brazil after the roof of a church in the coastal city of Recife collapsed on Friday, city ...

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, AND BOGOTA, COLOMBIA — Fire department officials in Sao Paulo sorted through tons of debris Monday as they tried to determine what caused the roof of an evangelical church ...

A church roof collapsed, killing a female tourist and injuring five others in Brazil. Giulia Panchoni Righetto, 26, from Sao Paulo, was visiting the 18th century-built Church of Sao Francisco ...