• PEOPLE NAME: WONGO OF CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE


PEID: 14744

ROP: 110861

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-South

Language: Wongo - (won)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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Population: 26,500

Global Population: 26,500


PEID: 14744

ROP: 110861

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Wongo of Congo, Democratic Republic of the, numbering 26,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Congo, Democratic Republic of the. Their primary language is Wongo. The primary religion practiced by the Wongo 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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