In a small neighborhood in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, a group of young people gathers every afternoon on a dusty court Among them is Lucas, a teenager who once spent his days on the streets, surrounded ...

Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it’s an enduring icon of Brazilian identity. The Cristo Redentor, as ...

The Christian nationalist Jair Bolsonaro and the leftist former president who served jail time have different views on Israel but both pose quandaries for Brazil’s polarized Jewish population.

For a century, more than 519 sacred objects from the Umbanda and Candomblé—two religions with African origins—were in the possession of Brazil police. This possession and the fight to return these ...

Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of Jesus Christ stands with arms ... as a religious and cultural symbol of the Brazilian people's warm and welcoming culture.

Young, middle-class Brazilians in Australia say they identify with Hillsong’s music and its "modern approach" to Christianity Brazil is the second-largest Protestant country in the world (behind ...