People group profile · PG047398
The Vincentians of Canada
The Vincentians of Canada, numbering about 18,500 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a community of African descent with roots in Saint Vincent and the Granadines.
They are a diaspora people in the Afro-American people cluster of the North American Peoples. Their primary religion is Protestantism, and they primarily speak Vincentian Creole English.
Fast facts
- Country
- Canada
- Population
- 18,500
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- Afro-American
- Primary language
- Vincentian Creole English (svc)
- Primary religion
- Protestantism
- Strategic Progress Index ?
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 15% or Greater but Less than 20%
- GSEC ?
- 10% or Greater Evangelical
- Lostness priority ?
- Moderately Reached People Group
- Also known as
- Vincentian, Afro-Vincentian
- Region
- Northern America, Americas
Where they live
Gospel status
The Vincentians are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 10% evangelical.
- Congregations exist No
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Vincentians
- 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
Protestantism · Christianity
59% adherents
Primary language
Vincentian Creole English · Indo-European family
100% speak Vincentian Creole English
Gospel resources in Vincentian Creole English
- Bible available
- JESUS Film not available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings not available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories available
Bibles
- WBT Version · audio
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Vincentians
- 2 Timothy 2:2. Pray for faithful local leaders who will teach others, so that the church multiplies.
- Ephesians 5:8. Pray that those walking in darkness will turn to the light and live as children of light.
- Romans 10:14–15. Ask God to send messengers, so that people can hear, believe and call on the name of the Lord.
- Matthew 9:37–38. Ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field.
Vincentians in other countries
The same people is also reported in 1 other country.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afro-Vincentian | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 105,000 | No Longer Unreached |
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