Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Sudanic

Language: Moru - (mgd)

Alternate Name(s): Kala Moru

Primary Religion: Christianity - Neo-Pentecostalism

Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Also found in: South Sudan; Uganda; United States

Population: 20,000

Global Population: 209,600

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Moru of Congo, Democratic Republic of the, numbering 20,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Sudanic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 209,600 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Moru. The primary religion practiced by the Moru is Neo-Pentecostalism, a movement characterized by manifestations in non-Pentecostal churches of what have been traditionally categorized as Pentecostal experiences, frequently combined with prosperity gospel theology.

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