Affinity Group: Deaf Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples
People Cluster: Deaf
Language: Salvadoran Sign Language - (esn)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: El Salvador
Also found in:
Population: 74,000
Global Population: 74,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Deaf Salvadorans of El Salvador, numbering 74,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Deaf people cluster within the Deaf Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in El Salvador. Their primary language is Salvadoran Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Salvadorans is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available