Bible
Society work in
Sierra Leone
Bible Society in Sierra LeonePO Box 1169
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Tel: +(232)-230336
email: bsslinfo@multinet.sl
Country Data:
| Area: | 71,740 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 5,300,000 (1999) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$130 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 31.5% (1995) | |
| Religions in % of Population (1997): | Muslim |
62.4%
|
| Traditional Beliefs |
27.2%
|
|
| Christian |
10.4%
|
|
| Official Language: | English | |
Bible Society Data:
| Beginning of organised work: | 1807 | |
| Date of formation of Bible Society: | 1966 | |
| Scripture distribution in 2005: | |||||
|
Bibles
|
New
Testaments |
||||
| 23,993 | 4,499 | 0 | 12,338 | 5,000 | 0 |
Day of
Prayer unites supporters of Bible work(June 2007)
Scripture Program
Aims to Restore Hope for Future ... (September
2000)
Still
No Sign of Peace for Freetown Residents (April/May 1999)
