Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Scandinavian

Language: Faroese - (fao)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Faroe Islands

Also found in: Denmark

Population: 49,500

Global Population: 71,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Faroese of Faroe Islands, numbering 49,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Scandinavian people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 71,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Faroese. The primary religion practiced by the Faroese is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available