• PEOPLE NAME: ST. LUCIAN OF FRENCH GUIANA


PEID: 22286

ROP: 109546

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Afro-Caribbean

Language: English - (eng)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: French Guiana

Also found in: Dominica; Saint Lucia; Trinidad and Tobago; United States

Population: 950

Global Population: 273,350


PEID: 22286

ROP: 109546

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The St. Lucian of French Guiana, numbering 950, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Afro-Caribbean people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 273,350 in 5 countries. Their primary language is English. The primary religion practiced by the St. Lucian 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.


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