Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: North American Peoples

People Cluster: Afro-American, Anglophone

Language: Virgin Islands English Creole - (vic)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: Virgin Islands

Also found in: British Virgin Islands

Population: 80,500

Global Population: 110,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Virgin Islanders of Virgin Islands, numbering 80,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Afro-American, Anglophone people cluster within the North American Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 110,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Virgin Islands English Creole. The primary religion practiced by the Virgin Islanders 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: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available