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United Kingdom

Religion: Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census)

Languages: English, Welsh (about 26% of the population of Wales), Scottish form of Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland)

Capital: London

Size: total: 244,820 sq. km. land: 241,590 sq. km., water: 3,230 sq. km.

Population: 3,460,000

Damasceno, Jorge and Hermelinda Damasceno Jorge and Hermelinda


After many years of effective service in Albania, Jorge and Hermelinda Damasceno accepted a new assignment in mid-2006, to help British Baptists do holistic evangelism and church planting among Portuguese speaking people in England. Their missionary service is made possible through a joint appointment by International Ministries and JAMI (the mission agency of the National Baptist Convention of Brazil).


 


Language used in ministry: Portuguese