March25 , 2023

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    A new research found that out of the 660 million evangelical Christians in the world, more than 60% of them live in Latin America, Asia and Africa.

    French researcher Sebastian Fath published a study showing that about 123 million evangelicals live in South America, mostly in Brazil (47 million), Argentina (5 million), and Guatemala (5 million). Roughly 215 million live in Asia—China (66 million), India (28 million), Indonesia (16 million), and the Philippines (13 million), reports Christian Headlines.

    Christianity has grown enormously in sub-Saharan Africa and the Asia-Pacific region, where there were relatively few Christians at the beginning of the 20th century. —Sebastian Fath report

    It’s interesting to note that despite the extreme persecution against Christians in China,