1998
Milestones in Pacific Church History
January 1998


“Milestones in Pacific Church History,” Ensign, Jan. 1998, 77

Milestones in Pacific Church History

Following are the years when the Church first entered these Pacific islands:

  • French Polynesia—1843

  • Hawaii—1846

  • New Zealand—1854

  • Samoa—1863

  • Tonga—1891

  • Cook Islands—1899

  • Niue—1952

  • Fiji—1954

  • Guam—1955

  • New Caledonia—1961

  • Vanuatu—1973

  • Kiribati—1975

  • Northern Mariana Islands—1975

  • Marshall Islands—1977

  • Federated States of Micronesia—1977

  • Palau—1978

  • Papua New Guinea—1979

  • Easter Island—1980

  • Solomon Islands—1994