People
Who they are
Virgin Islanders inhabit the Caribbean archipelago and have a cultural identity shaped by centuries of African and European influences. They communicate in English and the local creole, preserving rich traditions of music, food, and mutual support. Community life is marked by a strong Christian heritage reflected in active congregations throughout the territory.
Where they live
3
Countries
80K
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
U.S. Virgin Islands Significantly reached
|
49.9%
|
40.000 |
British Virgin Islands Significantly reached
|
43.6%
|
35.000 |
Curaçao Significantly reached
|
6.5%
|
5.200 |
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.
Virgin Islands English Creole
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)95.6%
Evangelicals27.4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento do discipulado e renovação espiritual nas igrejas locais.
Por jovens e famílias que permaneçam firmes na fé diante das influências seculares.
Pelo engajamento missionário das congregações locais em alcançar povos vizinhos e distantes.
Por sabedoria e resiliência comunitária diante dos impactos frequentes de tempestades tropicais.
Pray for Virgin Islanders
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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