"Brasil, ame-o ou deixe". O lema da ditadura militar e o desejo de construir uma "identidade nacional" aproximaram militares da única religião que nasceu no Brasil, a Umbanda. O Candomblé, religião ...
Com mais de meio milhão de seguidores no Instagram — e presença maciça também em outras redes sociais — o empresário Jonathan Pires se intitula “o macumbeiro mais famoso do Brasil”. Esta influência ...
A mounted knight is displayed on the altar in Rita Coccaro's home. Penn State University/MCT Rita Coccaro is the high priestess of the Umbanda Temple of Caboclo Virgin Forest, if “temple” is not too ...
RIO DE JANEIRORIO DE JANEIRO — Rosa Cardoso has practiced the Afro-Brazilian religion of Umbanda almost all of her 89 years, yet she hasn’t stopped hiding her faith from the rest of the world. The ...
Marriages celebrated under Umbanda and Candomblé religious rites are now officially recognized in the Brazilian State of Rio de Janeiro as per Law 11.058/25, penned by legislator Átila Nunes of the ...
A discussão sobre a diferença entre Umbanda e Candomblé costuma surgir em rodas de conversa, reportagens e debates acadêmicos ...
Traditions that combined African beliefs and practices, which initially were brought to the Caribbean and South America by African slaves, with religious beliefs and practices that were native to the ...
The Cabocla Jurema Umbanda Temple outside Brasilia was preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary in January. But, on Christmas Day, it was burned to the ground and all its sacred items stolen. This ...
AP Photo/Felipe Dana-In this photo taken on Nov. 25, 2011, Umbanda worshippers participate in the ‘Exu’ and ‘Pomba Gira’ ceremony at an Umbanda house of worship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Intolerance ...
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