Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Maya

Language: Western Kanjobal - (knj)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Guatemala

Also found in: Mexico

Population: 69,000

Global Population: 80,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Western Kanjobal of Guatemala, numbering 69,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Maya people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 80,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Western Kanjobal. The primary religion practiced by the Western Kanjobal is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available