The Corinthians fanbase is fondly called Fiel ("The Faithful"), starring memorable moments like the "Corinthian Invasion" (pt / Invaso Corinthiana) in 1976, when more than 70,000 Corinthians Fans traveled from So Paulo to Rio de Janeiro to watch the match against Fluminense at Maracana Stadium, in that year's ...

The church at Corinth included some Jews ( 1Cor 7:18-19 ), but it was largely composed of Gentile converts ( 1Cor 6:9-11 , 1Cor 8:7 , 1Cor 12:2 ). Paul's statement in 1Cor 1:26 makes clear that the majority of church members were socially humble (some were slaves: see 1Cor 7:21-23 ).