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Death of Brazilian gospel singer Marquinhos Menezes

Overview

Brazilian gospel singer and pastor Marquinhos Menezes has died at the age of 56 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. His death followed a two-year battle with stomach cancer, a diagnosis he received in 2024.

Menezes was a prominent figure in the evangelical community, serving as a pastor for the Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo (Advec) in Niterói. His musical career included work with groups such as Rhema and Rhema Jireh, and collaborations with artists including Cassiane, Eyshila, and Fernanda Brum.

His wife, Pastor Lilian Azevedo, confirmed the news via social media, describing him as a “warrior who fought bravely.” Reports indicate he had been hospitalized since early August following a decline in health. His passing has drawn tributes from religious leaders and musicians within the Brazilian gospel industry.

Entities

Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo · Marquinhos Menezes · Niterói · Lilian Azevedo · ADVEC Niterói

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 4 SOURCES] Lilian Azevedo confirmed the death of her husband, Marquinhos Menezes, via social media.
[● 4 SOURCES] Marquinhos Menezes died at the age of 56 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro.
[● 4 SOURCES] The singer was battling stomach cancer.
[● 4 SOURCES] Menezes received his cancer diagnosis in 2024.
[● 4 SOURCES] Menezes was a pastor at the Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo (Advec) in Niterói.

Timeline

11 days ago

[CULTURE] 4 sources
Marquinhos Menezes dies at 56 after battling stomach cancer
Brazilian gospel singer and pastor Marquinhos Menezes has died at age 56 in Niterói after a battle with stomach cancer.
14 days ago

[CULTURE] 22 sources
Marquinhos Menezes, Brazilian gospel singer and pastor, dies at 56
Gospel singer and pastor Marquinhos Menezes has died at age 56 in Niterói, Brazil, following a two-year battle with stomach cancer.

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