Top 25 Pastors in Brazil
This curated ranking covers the 25 largest pastors in Brazil, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. padre marcelo rossi, Pio of Pietrelcina and Padre Reginaldo Manzotti lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 4,794,076 people. Across all 25 entries the average audience size is 249,186, and the largest, padre marcelo rossi, reaches around 2,301,210 people in Brazil. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Brazil who actively engage with each pastor, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Brazil and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  padre marcelo rossi |
2,301,210 | 93.2% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 2 |  Pio of Pietrelcina |
1,368,665 | 87.8% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 3 |  Padre Reginaldo Manzotti |
1,124,201 | 98.7% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 4 |  Saint Dominic |
904,478 | 81.4% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 5 |  Frei Galvão |
291,282 | 99.5% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 6 |  Gregor Mendel |
106,874 | 12.9% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 7 |  Leonardo Boff |
57,822 | 72.9% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 8 |  Chuck Swindoll |
21,472 | 4.6% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 9 |  John Bosco |
17,332 | 1.6% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 10 |  Marcellin Champagnat |
7,677 | 56.3% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 11 |  Cesar Castellanos |
4,912 | 26.8% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 12 |  Rotho |
4,494 | 2.1% | Pastor | Home & Garden |
| 13 |  Louie Giglio |
3,273 | 1.3% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 14 |  Jerry Falwell |
3,171 | 1.2% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 15 |  Bosa |
2,721 | 0.2% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 16 |  Philip Neri |
2,380 | 0.4% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 17 |  Pastor Shirley Caesar |
2,046 | 0.5% | Pastor | Music & Radio |
| 18 |  Chip Ingram |
1,581 | 1.7% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 19 |  Adolph Kolping |
1,419 | 1.9% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 20 | Vincent Ferrer |
971 | 0.4% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 21 |  Ed Young (pastor) |
650 | 0.5% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 22 |  Georg Bätzing |
304 | 0.3% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 23 |  Camillus de Lellis |
295 | 0.4% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
| 24 |  Angelo Mai |
249 | 0.5% | Pastor | Literature |
| 25 |  Basil of Caesarea |
191 | 0.0% | Pastor | Politics & Society |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 25 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil and ranks each pastor by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest pastor in Brazil?
padre marcelo rossi currently leads with an estimated audience of 2,301,210 people in Brazil.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.