Sapapaliʻi is a village on the north east coast of Savaiʻi island in Samoa. It is the village where John Williams, the first missionary to bring Christianity to Samoa landed in 1830. [1] . Sapapali'i is in the Fa'asaleleaga political district [2] and has a population of 896. [3]

Aug 25, 2022 · The village of Sapapalii in Savaii held celebrations on the 24th of August, to commemorate 192 years since Christianity first arrived to Samoa’s shores. John Williams and his wife Mary arrived in Samoa in 1830 on the Messenger of Peace – a ship he had built with local materials in Tahiti.

Sapapali’i is a village on the northeast coast of Savaii Island in Samoa. It is the village where John Williams and his wife Mary, the first missionary to bring Christianity to Samoa, landed on 24th August 1830 on the Messenger of Peace (a ship he had built with local materials in Tahiti).

John Williams arrived in Samoa in 1830, among his crew, a Samoan couple, Fauea and his wife Puaseisei, who joined them on their voyage and proved pivotal in the mission in Samoa.

Sapapalii is a village located on the northwestern coast of the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, making it a popular destination for swimming, snorkeling, and surfing.

"Sapapalii Church on Savaii." View of church across river. A mission to Samoa or Navigators Islands was started after a visit by John Williams in 1830, and it became a succesful mission, famous for its educational work.

It is Samoa’s largest Museum. A certain feature at the entrance of the Museum is the statue of the Samoan goddess Nafanua, who prophesied to Malietoa Vainuupo the arrival of Christianity to Samoa. This was widely accepted as coming to pass when John Williams arrived with the Gospel of Jesus Christ at Sapapalii Savaii in the year 1830.

LUPESILIVA of Sapapali'i (Lau aganu'u fa'amolemole) at the Teuila Festival 2008.Filmed by : Tuiātaga Fa’afili A.L Fa’afili t/a VIDEO AAU.

Sapapaliʻi is a village on the north east coast of Savaiʻi island in Samoa. It is the village where John Williams, the first missionary to bring Christianity to Samoa landed in 1830. European …

Nov 11, 2007 · Excellent and professional Samoan dance group from Sapapalii, Savaii, Western Samoan. Very entertaining!!