Evangelicals A Rising Force Inside Argentine Prisons

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In the Argentine city of Rosario, young men with violent criminal pasts have created a new Evangelical movement, both inside and outside their prison walls.

Prison officials there report that "Evangelical cell blocks" in the prisons are calmer, safer places, and that Roman Catholicism - by far the majority faith in Argentina (the home country of Pope Francis) is taking a backseat to a growing Evangelical movement.

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