People
Who they are
The Cajun people are a unique ethnic group rooted in southern Louisiana, descendants of French settlers who made their home in the region after leaving historic Acadia in Canada. Renowned for their rich cuisine, vibrant music, and deep community bonds, they keep alive a welcoming culture that honors their historical and family heritage amid the bayous and wetlands of the American South.
Where they live
2
Countries
60K
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Canada Superficially reached
|
51.7%
|
31.000 |
United States Partially reached
|
48.3%
|
29.000 |
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.
French
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Cajun French
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 Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)93.6%
Evangelicals2.6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For a profound spiritual awakening that leads families in the community into a personal relationship with Christ.
For the strengthening of local Christian leaders in discipleship and clear biblical teaching.
That the younger generations may be reached with the gospel message in a relevant and transformative way.
For the raising up of healthy, welcoming churches committed to bearing witness to God's grace.
Pray for Cajun
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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