The telluric movement occurred while the woman, leader of the church “The Great Soy”, offered her Sunday sermon before dozens of faithful.
A Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook Lima and Callao this Sunday, June 15, abruptly interrupting a religious cult in the district of San Martín de Porres. The telluric movement occurred while the Pastora Nélida Rojas, Leader of the Church “The Great I am”, offered his Sunday sermon before dozens of faithful. What should be a day of recollection became a shocking scene that quickly went viral.
Instead of stopping his preaching or calling calm, Rojas raised his voice and, in an outburst of fervor, asked that the tremor to be “stronger.” “Stronger, father, alleluya!”he exclaimed, while some attendees began to show signs of concern. The moment was captured in video and disseminated by social networks, dividing opinions: some praised her by her faith, while others criticized the absence of security measures.
An earthquake of 6.1 surprised faithful during evangelical cult in Lima: a shepherd’s reaction went viral
The Geophysical Institute of Peru reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was located 30 km southwest of Callao, 49 km deep. The phenomenon felt intensity in several Lima districts. In Independence, the death of a young motorcycle taxi driver was reported due to the collapse of a wall.
During the religious event, the pastor talked about the role of the father at home. When the tremor is resumed, he said: “If you are on account with the Lord, you must enjoy. Let us thank the Father!” His words, reproduced thousands of times on platforms such as Tiktok and Facebookhave generated debate about the thin line between religious expression and emergencies.
Meanwhile, the authorities ruled out an alert from tsunamibut they asked the population to stay attentive to possible replicas. The earthquake is, until now, one of the most intense registered in Peru during 2025.
Source: Ambito
