Editing Samoa (section)

===Religion===
[[File:Catholic church in Samoa-2.jpg|thumb|Roman Catholic [[Immaculate Conception]] of Mary cathedral]]
{{Main|Religion in Samoa}}
Since 2017, Article 1 of the Samoan Constitution states that "Samoa is a Christian nation founded of God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit".<ref name="Religion">{{cite magazine |magazine=[[The Diplomat (magazine)|The Diplomat]] |title=Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State |first=Grant |last=Wyeth |url=https://thediplomat.com/2017/06/samoa-officially-becomes-a-christian-state/ |date=16 June 2017 |access-date=16 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616153746/https://thediplomat.com/2017/06/samoa-officially-becomes-a-christian-state/ |archive-date=16 June 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>

According to the 2021 Census, [[Religion in Samoa|the distribution of religious groups]] are as follows: [[Christian Congregational Church of Samoa]] 27%, [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] 19%, [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Samoa|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] 18%, [[Methodist]] 12%, [[Samoan Assemblies of God|Assembly of God]] 10%, and the remaining religious groups accounting for 16% of the population.<ref name=sbs/> In addition, Samoa hosts the seventh (of nine current) [[Baháʼí House of Worship|Baháʼí Houses of Worship]] in the world; completed in 1984 and dedicated by [[Malietoa Tanumafili II]], a convert to the Baháʼí Faith, it is located in Tiapapata, {{cvt|8|km|mi|}} from [[Apia]].