Affinity Group: European Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples
People Cluster: Portuguese, European
Language: Portuguese - (por)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: United States
Also found in: Andorra; Argentina; Belgium; Canada; France; Germany; Guinea-Bissau; Luxembourg; Malawi; Mozambique; Portugal; Senegal; South Africa; Spain; Switzerland; United Kingdom; Venezuela; Zambia; Zimbabwe
Population: 857,000
Global Population: 13,981,700
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Portuguese of United States, numbering 857,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Portuguese, European people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 13,981,700 in 20 countries. Their primary language is Portuguese. The primary religion practiced by the Portuguese is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available