• RELIGION: CHRISTIANITY - EASTERN ORTHODOXY



QUICK FACTS:

People groups: 282

Population: 217,214,765

Unreached people groups: 232

UPG population: 181,245,465

Unengaged UPGs: 110

UUPG population: 8,051,565

Number of countries: 68


Base Religion: Christianity

Description: Eastern Orthodoxy includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches. These traditions split from the Roman Catholic Church over doctrinal, cultural and linguistic differences. The Orthodox Church considers itself the present-day continuation of the theology and practice established by Jesus Christ through his Apostles.


People groups: 282

Population: 217,214,765

Unreached people groups: 232

UPG population: 181,245,465

Unengaged UPGs: 110

UUPG population: 8,051,565

Number of countries: 68