The Brazilian forward Roberto Firminoformer player of Liverpool and currently in the Al-Ahli from Saudi Arabiarevealed through his social networks that he has become an evangelical pastor. The consecration ceremony took place last Sunday in the hometown of FirminoMaceio, in a temple of the Manah church, which he founded three years ago with his wife, Larissaand a pair of shepherds, Jairo Fernandes and Keila Medeiros.
“After we have found Christ, we want people to know about that love and now we have another responsibility: to be pastors,” he said. Roberto Firmino33, on Instagram.
Firmino He posted numerous photos of the ceremony on the social network, together with his wife. In one of them, he is kneeling, with his face against the ground. In England, the Manah church has two temples.
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Firmino He played between 2015 and 2023 in the Liverpool, to which he arrived from the Hoffenheim and with which he won everything under the orders of Jurgen Klopp (starting with a Champions League and a Premier League) and formed a legendary trident with Mohamed Salah and Sadio ManeThe striker has scored 17 goals in 55 international appearances for Brazil, with whom he played in the 2018 World Cup in Russia and won the 2019 Copa América.
Of the 203 million inhabitants of Brazila third profess the evangelical confession and some predict that it will be the majority in ten years.