Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Guarani
Language: Kaapor - (urb)
Alternate Name(s): Kaapor, Kaaporté, Urubú-Kaapor, Caapor, Ka'apor, Urubu-Kaapor
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Brazil
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Population: 1,400
Global Population: 1,400
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Urubu-Kaapor of Brazil, numbering 1,400, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guarani people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Kaapor. The primary religion practiced by the Urubu-Kaapor is folk Catholicism, characterized by local expressions of faith that combine Catholic traditions with local animistic rituals, resulting in syncretized forms of Catholicism that diverge from official church doctrine and practice.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available