People
Who they are
The Bamassa live in Sangha-Mbaéré Prefecture in the Central African Republic, and their main language is Limassa. This language is also known as Bamassa and Bomassa. Most follow the traditional religions of their people, while Christians form a minority. Those who identify with Christianity also include a group of evangelicals.
Where they live
1
Country
17K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Central African Republic Partially reached
|
100%
|
16.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Limassa
Need not assessed
- 1 Translation started Still ahead
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Translation has not started in this language yet.
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)35%
Evangelicals6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the Bamassa to have access to the Scriptures in a language they understand well, including Limassa.
Pray for Bamassa Christians to grow in their knowledge of Jesus among a majority who follow traditional religion.
Pray for churches among the Bamassa of Sangha-Mbaéré to teach the Bible clearly to families.
Pray for Bamassa Pygmy
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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