• PEOPLE NAME: REUNIONESE OF MAYOTTE

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: French

Language: RĂ©union Creole French - (rcf)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mayotte

Also found in: Madagascar; Reunion

Population: 600

Global Population: 743,600


PEID: 15370

ROP: 108365

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Reunionese of Mayotte, numbering 600, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the French people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 743,600 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Réunion Creole French. The primary religion practiced by the Reunionese 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.


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