Articles by Lizzie Sotola
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The governor of Argentina’s Chaco province, Leandro Zdero, took part last Sunday, March 1, in the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Evangelical Christian Community Church of Pampa Sommer. The church is located near Charata in the Chacabuco department and is led by Pastor Roberto Moritz. -
Cuba faces a deep crisis while churches call for hope
Cuba is at a social and economic crossroads, facing shortages of food and medicine, prolonged power outages, and deep uncertainty about the future, according to recent journalistic and social analysis reports. This situation affects both the daily lives of millions of Cubans and the ways in which religious communities attempt to respond. -
Peru’s new president faces scrutiny as evangelical leaders voice concerns
The appointment of José María Balcázar as president of Peru has drawn reactions across political and social sectors, amid ongoing institutional instability and the frequent turnover of heads of state. His appointment comes amid a political crisis that, according to analysts and social leaders, reveals structural weaknesses in Peru’s democratic system. -
Nayib Bukele attributes El Salvador’s transformation to God and highlights the power of faith
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, said the transformation the country is experiencing has a spiritual foundation. In a message recently shared on his Instagram account, he said the nation’s change cannot be explained by political decisions alone, but by the action of God and the faith of the Salvadoran people. -
Evangelical churches in Honduras call for respect for the Constitution and a peaceful presidential transition
The Evangelical Fellowship of Honduras and the Association of Pastors of Tegucigalpa issued a statement expressing deep concern over the country’s institutional situation and calling for respect for the Constitution of the Republic, the declaration of election results by the National Electoral Council (CNE), and an orderly and peaceful transition of government. -
Presbyterian and Reformed churches call for peace and the defense of sovereignty amid the Venezuelan crisis
The Alliance of Presbyterian and Reformed Churches of Latin America (AIPRAL) issued a public statement condemning all forms of violence, military intervention and external political interference that undermine the sovereignty of Venezuela or any other country. The organization also called for solidarity and prayer for the Venezuelan people amid the current international crisis. -
Churches in Venezuela call for prayer, calm and hope amid the country’s situation
The Evangelical Council of Venezuela (CEV) released a message on Saturday addressed to its member churches and the wider public, expressing concern over recent events affecting the nation and reaffirming its call to faith, responsibility and social peace. -
More than 300 Buenos Aires police cadets baptized in evangelical ceremony
More than 300 cadets of the Buenos Aires Provincial Police publicly professed their Christian faith last week after being baptized at the Juan Vucetich Police Academy in an event attended by evangelical leaders and senior provincial officials. -
Evangelicals assert decisive role in Honduras election amid unprecedented voter mobilization
Honduras’ general elections on Sunday (Nov. 30) unfolded amid an unprecedented mobilization of the country’s evangelical community, whose leaders say their coordinated turnout marked a historic moment for civic and spiritual engagement. -
Thousands gather in Buenos Aires for Gospel Experience 2025 festival
Thousands of people filled the center of Argentina’s capital on Monday for Gospel Experience 2025, a daylong festival that brought faith, music and visual arts into the public square and showcased one of the country’s largest Christian cultural events. -
AEL reaffirms its commitment to defend women's dignity on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
As countries around the world marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25, the Latin Evangelical Alliance Women’s Department (AEL Mujer) used the occasion to restate its commitment to defending women’s dignity amid persistent violence across Latin America. -
Kaká says deepest faith came during career setbacks, not victories
Former Brazilian footballer Kaká told a church gathering in São Paulo that the most difficult seasons of his career—not his global success—were what ultimately deepened his Christian faith and shaped his identity in Christ.
