Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Afro-Caribbean
Language: Guadeloupean French Creole - (gcf)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Guadeloupe
Also found in: Canada; United States
Population: 383,000
Global Population: 409,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The French Creole of Guadeloupe, numbering 383,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Afro-Caribbean people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 409,200 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Guadeloupean French Creole. The primary religion practiced by the French Creole is folk Catholicism, characterized by local expressions of faith that combine Catholic traditions with local animistic rituals, resulting in syncretized forms of Catholicism that diverge from official church doctrine and practice.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available