Died on Saturday (1st), at 52, Bishop Keila Ferreira, one of the leaders of the Assembly of God in Brás, in.
She was married to Bishop Samuel Ferreira and had two children, Pastor Manoel Ferreira Neto and evangelist Marinna Ferreira, as well as two grandchildren.
Bishop Keila was well known in the evangelical environment, with 321 thousand followers on Instagram. He was president of Ciben (Confederation of Nacional Evangelical Charity Sisters), Corafesp (Women’s Congress of Prayer and Action of the State of São Paulo) and Ideas (Institute for Educational Development and Social Assistance).
The cause of death was not disclosed, as well as information about wake and burial.
President Luiz Inácio da Silva () published a note of regret this Sunday (2).
“It is with deep regret that I received the news of the death of Bishop Keila Ferreira, one of the main leaders of the Assembly of God of Brás. Wife of Bishop Samuel Ferreira, his early departure is felt not only by the family, but by the whole community, that was so much dedicated, “he said.
The president said the bishop was a reference of “unshakable faith and genuine love to others.” And that her life was marked by the “tireless to serve” commitment.
“At this painful moment, I elevate my prayers to God, asking him to provide comfort, strength and comfort to the Ferreira family, the church and all the friends who are suffering from this unexpected loss. That the memory of Bishop Keila is a living example For everyone, “he said.
The governor of São Paulo, (), also lamented death.
“I received with regret the news of the death of Bishop Keila Ferreira, who had a life dedicated to the Lord and understood the sacrifice of Christ on the cross. My solidarity to all the brothers and sisters of the Assembly of God of Brás, to Bishop Samuel, his family and friends. That pain becomes longing and hope in life with Christ. “