Cristãos de Inconfidência

Cristãos de Inconfidência refers to a group of early Brazilian independence activists in the late 18th century who sought independence from Portuguese rule. Their movement combined political ideals with religious faith, emphasizing morality and justice inspired by Christian principles. While their efforts aimed to promote liberty and national sovereignty, the term highlights their Christian identity within their revolutionary efforts. Although they were ultimately unsuccessful, their struggle is recognized as an important part of Brazil’s path toward independence, illustrating how religious values can inspire nationalist movements.