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The Poles of Czech Republic

The Poles of Czech Republic, numbering approximately 20,500 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are a West Slavic people of Central Europe whose culture has been shaped by Slavic heritage, Roman Catholic traditions, agricultural and urban communities, and a long history of statehood, foreign rule, and national resilience. They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and Polish is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Czech Republic
People Cluster: Slav, Western
Primary Language(s): Polish (pol)
Primary Religion(s): Roman Catholicism
Population: 20,500
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG000773
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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Roman Catholicism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

90%
%
Roman Catholicism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Polish
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
Polish Speakers

Media Resources in Polish:

Films:
TitleLink
JESUSView Film
MagdalenaView Film

2 films

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Bible Resources in Polish:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
1632 Polish Biblia Gdanska✓
Living New Testament (Słowo Życia)✓
Millennium Bible✓
New Covenant Translation✓✓

4 entries

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing

Or check out the Polish bible at Bible.com

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Unengaged and Unreached

Strategic Priority Index (SPI): Unengaged and Unreached (SPI: 0), 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.
Lostness Priority Index (LPI): Pioneer Unreached People Group, (LPI: 1), 0.1% or Greater but Less than 0.5% Evangelical.
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity (GSEC: 1), this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years

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Pray specifically for the Poles of Czech Republic

And the people of Israel went into the midst of the sea on dry ground, the waters being a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.
readExodus 14:22

Pray that the God who split the sea so that the Israelites might pass through would do another great work among these people, softening the hearts of those who remain lost to the good news and saving them from their sins.

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

Pray that believers will proclaim the Lord’s name and declare the greatness of our God so that others might believe in Him.

The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
readLamentations 3:25

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will trust in the goodness of the Lord as they wait on Him to answer their cries for help.

For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, “‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
readActs 13:47

Pray that as people come to faith, they will follow the Lord's leading to go to their neighbors and share the treasure they found in Christ.

Poles Across Countries (ROP3 - 108096) reported in the following countries:

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24 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
PolesPG000883PolesPoland36,650,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG017075PolesBrazil1,900,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG042917PolesUkraine1,270,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000263PolesGermany923,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000671PolesUnited Kingdom756,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG046466PolesUnited States521,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG043459PolesCanada319,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG049318PolesBelarus293,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG017359PolesArgentina233,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000852PolesLithuania179,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG047835PolesIreland124,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG050052PolesBelgium101,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG048835PolesItaly94,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000564PolesSweden79,500Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG024292PolesKazakhstan62,500No Longer UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000036PolesAustria58,500Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG008056PolesAustralia53,500Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG042353PolesSpain53,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000848PolesLatvia46,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG050193PolesIceland20,500Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000773PolesCzech Republic20,500Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG000092PolesDenmark16,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG016487PolesVenezuela8,000Unengaged and UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
PolesPG024310PolesUzbekistan3,800No Longer UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism

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