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Two million people march for Jesus in Brazil

The 31st edition of the March for Jesus, an event organised by a range of evangelical churches and denominations in Brazil, once again gathered a huge crowd in São Paulo on 8 June. The event was born in 1987 in London (UK) and has been held in São Paulo since 1993. On this occasion, organisers said it was attended by nearly two million people, making it the largest evangelical gathering in the world. The number of evangelicals in Brazil has experienced large growth. The last official census in Brazil (2010) already counted over 41 million of them (compared to 123 million Catholics). Other estimates speak of nearly 50 million, one in four Brazilians.

Innovative Bible video game raises R5m on Kickstarter in less than 79 hours

An innovative new Bible video game titled Gate Zero has generated notable buzz in the gaming community, raising over $271 000 (over R5 million) on Kickstarter, surpassing its initial goal of $218 312 in less than 79 hours. In an era where over 2,5 billion people globally

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