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It has become an international church with eight districts (synod or diocese) outside Samoa: one in the United States, one in Hawaii, three in Australia and three in New Zealand. It has one congregation in Fiji and American Samoa. In the Independent state of Samoa alone the CCCS membership is over 150,000.
The congregations in American Samoa were under the jurisdiction of the LMS Head Office in Malua, Samoa. [2] In a significant development in 1962, the LMS Samoan Church, referred to as the Lotu Ta'iti in Samoa (Tahitian Church), officially adopted its new name: Congregational Christian Church of Samoa (EFKS). [3]
The Reformed Congregational LMS Samoan Church (Samoan: Ekalesia LMS Toefuata'ina Samoa) is a global Christian Denomination based in Samoa, Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America. It traces its origins to Protestant and Congregationalist doctrines, while its core is firmly grounded in the Samoan language, culture, and tradition ...
Today Malua is where all activities for the Congregational Christian Church in Samoa are centred, especially its General Assembly held annually in May. [ 4 ] A prominent Samoan who attended Malua Theological College was historian Teo Tuvale whose father, a pastor at Faleasi'u village, had been one of the first students to study at the seminary ...
The village is predominantly Christian and has only one established and recognized denomination, being the Ekalesia Faapotopotoga Kerisiano o Samoa (CCCS). The church was founded in 1843 by the LMS Missionary Rev. George Turner and the people of Vaiee Safata, the same Rev. Turner who went on to establish and run the Malua Theological College.
This is a list of museums in Samoa: EFKS Museum; Falemata'aga - The Museum of Samoa; Robert Louis Stevenson Museum; Samoa Cultural Centre; Tiapapata Art Centre;
EFKS Youth Hall, Apia, Samoa Pageant Location Samoa Pageant Date 2007 November 17 Pageant Edition 21st Edition Number of Candidates 8 Candidates Placement Contestant Miss Pacific Islands 2007 Tonga − Tesi Leila Toluta’u 1st Runner-Up Cook Islands − Joyce Lucia Regina Fortes 2nd Runner-Up Samoa − Sherry Natalie Elekana 3rd Runner-Up
This article shows a list of cities, towns and villages in Samoa. List. Main townships. Apia, capital of Samoa situated on Upolu island. ...