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Pray for Réunion

Piton de la Fournaise

One of the most active volcanoes in the world, on Réunion Island.

Photo: Brian Iannone, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

About Réunion

The capital is Saint-Denis. People speak French and Réunion Creole. The largest faith is Christianity.

Source: Wikipedia, with the cited sources it lists.

Prayer briefing for Réunion

Last updated October 2026. Facts come from the sources listed below.

Current events

Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean, has seen mainly everyday news in recent weeks, including new student housing at Le Port and certification of the island tuna fishery. Earlier in the year small businesses reported falling revenue.

We pray for: Immediate relief, safety and urgent help.

Spiritual landscape

About 88% of people are Christian, mostly Roman Catholic, about 7% are Hindu and about 3% are Muslim. These figures are estimates without a stated year.

We pray for: Spiritual awakening, hope and the spread of truth.

Let us pray together

Our Father, we come to You together for Réunion. Provide work and steady income for every family and small business. Give wisdom to those who lead. Let people of every background live in peace, and let Your love be known across the island. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

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