Father Marcelo Rossi explains stronger version and recalls push

With 30 years of priesthood, the Father Marcelo Rossi, 57 explained the changes in his body during this period during his participation in the program Cauldron with Huck (TV Globo) , this Sunday (30). The religious man looked at a before and after montage, and said that the push suffered in 2019 it was his moment of change.

At the time, the priest was celebrating mass in the interior of São Paulo when a woman pushed him off the stage. Father Marcelo said that he didn’t break anything in the fall, but it took him a while to recover and that’s what made him realize that he needed to take better care of himself.

“I have a degree in education physical, I did a lot of weight training . Before becoming a priest I was very strong. Then I stopped, because of the mission… I forgot what I taught others. At the push andone and I realized importance to take care of myself physically.”

Father Marcelo also compared the episode of the stage falling with parachute jump but stated that he had immediately forgiven the woman responsible for the attack. “Nthe time, I forgave the person without knowing who it was”, he stated.

Still during the conversation with presenter Luciano Huck, the priest said that he suffers with depression also in recent years, weighing 60 kg at the time — his height is 1.95 meters. And once again he defended physical activity as a way of also taking care of mental health .

“Here’s a tip: the importance of taking care of yourself,” he began, citing his doctors, one for the body and one for the mind. “We talk about the importance of three things: taking care of yourself physically, taking care of your mind and also through words.” [de Deus]. Is it possible to beat it [a depressão] in the strength of God, in the strength of prayer.”

He further highlighted: “noIt’s aesthetics, it’s health. And when you start taking care of your health, you will live longer and not depend on others in your 80s, 90s.”