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‘Only God can solve these problems’: Evangelicals to fill streets of Mexico for Great Day of Humility

‘Only God can solve these problems’: Evangelicals to fill streets of Mexico for Great Day of Humility

In the midst of rising violence and a deepening moral crisis, thousands of evangelical Christians are preparing to take to the streets of Pachuca, Hidalgo, for the “Great Day of Humility”—a nationwide spiritual movement calling Mexico back to God through public prayer, repentance, and evangelism. Set for Saturday, Aug. 23, this marks the fifth time the city will host the event, which organizers describe as a response to the country’s urgent need for spiritual renewal.

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