People group profile · PG017517
The Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua of Peru
The Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua of Peru, numbering about 15,500 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a Quechua-speaking Indigenous people of the Pasco region of central Peru. They are centered around the district of Santa Ana de Tusi. Most identify with Roman Catholicism while maintaining a distinct Quechua cultural heritage.
They are an indigenous people in the Quechua people cluster of the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples. Their primary religion is Folk Catholicism, and they primarily speak Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua.
Fast facts
- Country
- Peru
- Population
- 15,500
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- Quechua
- Primary language
- Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua (qxt)
- Primary religion
- Folk Catholicism
- Strategic Progress Index ?
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 2% or Greater but Less than 5%
- GSEC ?
- 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
- Lostness priority ?
- Marginally Reached People Group
- Region
- South America, Americas
- Location
- Huanuco and Pasco regions
Where they live
Gospel status
The Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 2% evangelical.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua
- Pray for the churches among this group to grow in faithfulness and maturity
- Equip believers to reach the unreached peoples around them
- Send out laborers from this people to the nations
Primary religion
Folk Catholicism · Christianity
95% adherents
Primary language
Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua · Sino-Tibetan family
100% speak Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua
Gospel resources in Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua
- Bible not available
- JESUS Film not available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings not available
- Audio resources not available
- Bible stories not available
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
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