The recent and accelerated growth of Evangelicals in Brazil has been the subject of frequent sociological and political analyses. The phenomenon, however, hides a much older and deeper trajectory: Protestantism forged permanent roots in the country even in the 19th century, driven by the currents of European immigration and the American missions that helped to structure the first Brazilian evangelical communities. Read more (10/22/2026)
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The recent and accelerated growth of Evangelicals in Brazil has been the subject of frequent sociological and political analyses. The phenomenon, however, hides a much older and deeper trajectory: Protestantism forged permanent roots in the country even in the 19th century, driven by the currents of European immigration and the American missions that helped to structure the first Brazilian evangelical communities. Read more (10/22/2026)