People
Who they are
The Walser are an Alpine community of Alemannic origin, historically known for their remarkable adaptation to life in the highest valleys of the Alps. They preserve their own dialects and unique cultural traditions forged in the mountainous terrain, maintaining a deep appreciation for community life and the preservation of their historical heritage.
Where they live
4
Countries
33K
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Switzerland Superficially reached
|
57.1%
|
19.000 |
Austria Superficially reached
|
27.3%
|
9.100 |
Italy Superficially reached
|
10.5%
|
3.500 |
Liechtenstein Superficially reached
|
5.1%
|
1.700 |
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.
Walser
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)94.3%
Evangelicals1.5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For a spiritual awakening in the Alpine communities, so that faith may go beyond inherited religious tradition.
For local believers to live with passion and clearly share the love of Christ in their villages.
For the availability of biblical materials and testimonies that reach the hearts of this people within their own culture.
Pray for Walser
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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