Another church member shook their head sorrowfully as they remembered watching the Bolsonarista churchgoers berate the elderly priest. About 70% of Protestant voters, including some of Brazil’s most powerful Pentecostal leaders, helped Bolsonaro win power in 2018. Father Lino Allegri’s church in Fortaleza. During mass the following Sunday, one Bolsonarista took to his feet to scold defenders of the supposedly communist priest. “I feel a little nervous,” the priest said as he stole into the church compound through a metal back door.

Source: The Guardian August 05, 2021 09:10 UTC