Paschoal Piragine Junior was born in São Paulo and graduated in Theology from the Baptist Theological College of São Paulo in 1980, the same year he began his pastoral ministry at the Água Branca Baptist Church (SP).
In 1988, he moved to Curitiba, where he assumed the leadership of the First Baptist Church of Curitiba, serving as senior pastor for 35 years. Recognized as a national and international conference speaker, in March 2023 he was honored as pastor emeritus of the First Baptist Church of Curitiba. At the end of the same year, he temporarily assumed leadership of the First Baptist Church of Niterói. In January 2024, he was elected president of the Brazilian Baptist Convention.
He is married to Mirna. He has two children, Michel and Kelly, and five grandchildren: Nicolas, Benício, Nina, Henrique, and Davi, who will be born at the end of December.