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The Persians of Italy

The Persians of Italy, numbering approximately 11,500 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as a complex Iranian community shaped by a rich history, multifaceted blend of ancient traditions, cultural heritage, modern influences, Islamic values, and a strong sense of national pride and resilience.
They are an Diaspora people in the Persian people cluster of the Persian-Median Peoples affinity bloc.
Persian, Iranian is their primary language and Shia Islam is their primary religion.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Persians are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Persians are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Persians are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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readJohn 8:32

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For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; ascribe greatness to our God!
readDeuteronomy 32:3

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Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
readColossians 4:6

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But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me. Whether then it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.
read1 Corinthians 15:10–11

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