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The Armenians of Greece

The Armenians of Greece, numbering approximately 30,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are an ethnolinguistic people indigenous to the Armenian Highlands whose identity is rooted in the Armenian language, a rich literary and cultural heritage, and the historic traditions of the Armenian Apostolic Church. They mostly adhere to Armenian Apostolic Church and Armenian is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Greece
People Cluster: Armenian
Primary Language(s): Armenian (hye)
Primary Religion(s): Armenian Apostolic Church
Population: 30,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity
People Group ID: PG000806
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Pray for the Armenians of Greece

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Armenian Apostolic Church
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

81%
%
Armenian Apostolic Church Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Armenian
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
Armenian Speakers

Media Resources in Armenian:

Films:
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Bible Resources in Armenian:

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SPI: Unreached yet Engaged

The Armenians are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Next steps for the Armenians:
Continue prayer and fasting for this group
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Pray specifically for the Armenians of Greece

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
readRomans 5:10

Pray that any who may be enemies of God will grasp the depth of God's love demonstrated through Christ's death for the ungodly, and be reconciled to Him.

Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.
readPsalm 127:3

Pray that God will bless this generation of children, that they will come to know Jesus early in life and follow Him always.

It will be said on that day, “Behold, this is our God; we have waited for him, that he might save us. This is the LORD; we have waited for him; let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”
readIsaiah 25:9

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will proclaim and rejoice in His salvation.

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.
readPsalm 96:4

Pray that God will raise up believers to declare His glory among the lost, so that they may know that He is great and greatly to be praised, that He is exalted above all gods.

Armenian Across Countries (ROP3 - 100516) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index

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23 people groups

Photo People Group ID Name Country Population Strategic Progress Index Language ▲ Religion
Armenians PG024538 Armenians Turkiye 45,500 No Longer Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG048928 Armenians Lebanon 217,000 No Longer Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG048815 Armenians Russian Federation 2,125,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG048806 Armenians Syria 141,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG046403 Armenians Iraq 17,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG043526 Armenians United States 1,180,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG042453 Armenians Germany 42,000 Unengaged and Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG042382 Armenians Belgium 26,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG039314 Armenians Armenia 3,180,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG024655 Armenians Uzbekistan 36,500 Unengaged and Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG024603 Armenians Turkmenistan 19,500 Unengaged and Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG000133 Armenians France 492,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG024495 Armenians Tajikistan 4,800 Unengaged and Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG024252 Armenians Kazakhstan 19,500 Unengaged and Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG024130 Armenians Iran 114,000 No Longer Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG024038 Armenians Azerbaijan 124,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Unaffiliated
Armenians PG017326 Armenians Argentina 163,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG000806 Armenians Greece 30,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG000785 Armenians Georgia 177,000 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG000727 Armenians Bulgaria 41,500 Engaged yet Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG000627 Armenians United Kingdom 1,700 No Longer Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG000311 Armenians Italy 1,100 Unengaged and Unreached Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenians PG043353 Armenians Canada 71,000 No Longer Unreached Western Armenian Armenian Apostolic Church

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