Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Filipino Tribal

Language: Central Bikol - (bcl)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: United States

Also found in: Philippines

Population: 800

Global Population: 7,655,800

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Bicolano of United States, numbering 800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Filipino Tribal people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 7,655,800 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Central Bikol. The primary religion practiced by the Bicolano is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available