Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Congregational Christian Church of American Samoa (CCCAS) follows the 'congregationalist' model of church organization, which entails two fundamental principles meticulously upheld within the CCCAS structure. Each member of the congregation retains independence and autonomy in decision-making on its own local church matters.
An ecclesial schism took place within the Samoan church in 1980, with the American Samoa district withdrawing and forming the Congregational Christian Church of American Samoa (CCCAS). The CCCAS became a member of CWM in 1994. The 2012 CWM Conference was held at the CCCAS headquarters in Kananafou.
Zion Church is now affiliated with the Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa (CCCAS). [11] [9] [16] It is adorned with three towers, stained-glass windows, and a finely carved, ornate wooden ceiling. [2] It has been renovated three times, [9] including over a two-year period in the early 1990s. [14] In May 2013, a team of ...
The first Congregational church organized in the Massachusetts Bay Colony was First Church in Salem, established in 1629. By 1640, 18 churches had been organized in Massachusetts. [8] In addition, Puritans established the Connecticut Colony in 1636 and New Haven Colony in 1637. [9] Eventually, there were 33 Congregational churches in New ...
Large churches include the Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa (CCCAS) and a Roman Catholic Church. The Methodist Church, Congregational Christian Church in Samoa, and other denominations are present on a smaller scale. [18]: 21 Congregational Church of Jesus in Samoa (CCJS)
Catholic Church in American Samoa (8 C, 2 P) B. ... Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa; D. Diocese of Polynesia; H. Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention
Churches in American Samoa (2 C) R. ... Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa; K. K11UU-D; S. Roman Catholic Diocese of Samoa–Pago Pago
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 ...