Andrea Madambashi

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  Dec 21, 2011

  One-in-Twelve Christians in the World Are Brazilian, Study Says

  One in twelve Christians in the world (8 percent) is a Brazilian, according to a study recently released by The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life with the title “Global Christianity.”

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  Dec 20, 2011

  Miss Venezuela Eva Ekvall Would Have Been Buddhist

  Eva Ekvall, Miss Venezuela 2000, who died this week aged just 28 after a two-year battle with breast cancer, confessed she would be a Buddhist if she were to choose a religion.

• Dec 20, 2011

  Hispanic Church Gives 200 Bikes and Hope to Kids for Christmas

  Hispanic Congregation Casa de Oración Peoples Church has held a special occasion for Latino families by giving 200 new bikes to local children in Salem, OR, Sunday.

• Dec 16, 2011

  Pastor Shot Dead in Church After Refusing to Hand Over Offering Money to Thieves

  A Peruvian pastor has been shot to death inside an evangelical church in Lima, Peru, after an attempted robbery during a Sunday service last weekend.

• Dec 15, 2011

  Majority in World's Second Most Populous Christian Country Unaware of Meaning of Christmas

  Christmas is the most traditionally celebrated festival in Brazil – a country considered to possess the second largest Christian population in the world. However, the majority of the Brazilian population does not know the true meaning of Christmas, according to Christian leaders and the secular media.

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  Dec 14, 2011

  White House Shooter Claiming to be 'Modern Day Jesus Christ' Back in Court

  The suspect who fired shots at the White House last month in an alleged attempt to kill President Obama, after falling into the belief that Obama was the "devil,” has appeared in a federal court on Wednesday.

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  Dec 13, 2011

  20,000 Brazilians Gather for Huge Gospel Music Festival

  A Brazilian gospel singer has described the evangelical gospel music event, the “Promises Festival” (Festival Promessas in Portuguese), as a door opened by God to spread the Gospel through the biggest television network in Brazil.

• Dec 8, 2011

  Gay Church Service Featuring Half-Naked Transvestites Sparks Theological Debate

  An unusual evangelical service is being held in one of Argentina’s most famous avenues, av. Corrientes in Buenos Aires. The service takes place inside a night club with neon signs and posters featuring naked women advertisements.

• Dec 7, 2011

  Freed Pastor Arrested for Meeting Religious Leaders at His Home in Mexico

  An evangelical pastor was freed by an indigenous Catholic community in Chiapas, southeast part of Mexico after he held a meeting with religious leaders at his house, his family reported Tuesday.

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  Dec 6, 2011

  Brazilian Inri Cristo, Who Claims to be Jesus Christ, Prepares for Comedy Theater Show

  Inri Cristo a Brazilian religious leader who claims to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ on Earth, will face humorous questions at an event at the Theater of Arts in São Paulo, Tuesday.