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The Brazilians of Austria

The Brazilians of Austria, numbering approximately 850 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a Portuguese-speaking people of highly mixed historical orgins, united by a shared national culture and identity rather than a single ethnicity. They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and Portuguese is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples
Country: Austria
People Cluster: Portuguese, Brazilian
Primary Language(s): Portuguese (por)
Primary Religion(s): Roman Catholicism
Population: 850
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 10% or Greater Evangelical
People Group ID: PG000009
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Pray for the Brazilians of Austria

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Roman Catholicism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

65%
%
Roman Catholicism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Portuguese
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
Portuguese Speakers

Media Resources in Portuguese:

Films:
Title Link
JESUS View Film
JESUS View Film
Magdalena View Film
Magdalena View Film
The Savior View Film

5 films

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Bible Resources in Portuguese:

Bible Name (Translation) Video Audio Text
2014 Bible League International ✓
Almeida Corrigida Fiel (ACF) ✓
Almeida Revista e Atualizada ✓
Almeida Revista e Corrigida ✓
João Ferreira de Almeida Atualizada ✓
Nova Traducao na Linguagem de Hoje ✓ ✓
Tradução de João Ferreira de Almeida ✓
Tradução Interconfessional - a BÍBLIA para todos ✓ ✓

8 entries

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing

Or check out the Portuguese bible at Bible.com

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Brazilians 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.

Next steps for the Brazilians:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Brazilians of Austria

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
readRevelation 3:20

Pray that those who have not opened their hearts to Jesus will hear His knock and invite Him in as their Savior and Lord.

Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
readIsaiah 55:5

Pray that those who do not know God will access the gospel, run to Him, and discover that He is the one their souls have been longing for.

Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
readRomans 5:2

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will rejoice in the hope of glory and be in awe of God's mercy that gives them access to Him through faith.

The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!”
readJohn 1:35-36

Pray for those God sends to cross cultures to share the gospel, that they might faithfully share the good news of the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.

Brazilian Across Countries (ROP3 - 115779) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index

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14 people groups

Photo People Group ID Name Country Population ▼ Strategic Progress Index Language Religion
Brazilians PG016600 Brazilians Brazil 206,620,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG046804 Brazilians Paraguay 463,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG046522 Brazilians United States 321,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Roman Catholicism
Brazilians PG048432 Brazilians United Kingdom 276,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG000471 Brazilians Portugal 183,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Roman Catholicism
Brazilians PG048554 Brazilians Italy 46,500 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG042335 Brazilians Spain 33,500 Engaged yet Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG047367 Brazilians Canada 28,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Roman Catholicism
Brazilians PG048542 Brazilians Switzerland 21,500 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG047834 Brazilians Belgium 17,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG016329 Brazilians French Guiana 16,500 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG016369 Brazilians Guyana 10,500 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG016388 Brazilians Jamaica 6,000 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Folk Catholicism
Brazilians PG000009 Brazilians Austria 850 No Longer Unreached Portuguese Roman Catholicism

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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