• PEOPLE NAME: UVOL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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PEID: 10571

ROP: 110468

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Lote - (uvl)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 10,500

Global Population: 10,500


PEID: 10571

ROP: 110468

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Uvol of Papua New Guinea, numbering 10,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Lote. The primary religion practiced by the Uvol 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.


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