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Piula Theological College Principal

Revd Prof Mosese Mailo

Lecturer in New Testament Studies

University Entrance Certificate (NZ)
Diploma in Theology
Bachelor of Divinity
 Master of Theology with Distinction  
PhD in Biblical Studies (New Testament)  

Professional Profile
SPATS Commisioner
SPATS Chairman (2023- )

Piula Theological College โ€“ Samoa (1997)
Piula Theological College โ€“ Samoa (2001)
Pacific Theological College โ€“ Suva, Fiji
University of Birmingham โ€“ U.K.

Revd. Dr Sanele Lavata'i

Revd. Dr Sanele Lavata’i

Registrar, Piula Theological College
Lecturer in Old Testament Studies & Biblical Languages


Bachelor of Theology – Auckland University – NZ
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological College -Samoa (2022)
Master of Theology – Geneva University – Switzerland
PhD in Theology – Hamburg University – Germany
Cert. in Hebracum – Hamburg University – Germany
Cert. in Craecum – Hamburg University – Germany
Cert. in German Language C1-OSV, Bochum – Hamburg University – Germany

Professional Profile
Executive Committee Member & Central Committee Member โ€“ World Council of Churches, Geneva (2006-2013)
Executive Committee Member โ€“ Pacific Council of Churches, Samoa (2006-2010)
Director of Christian Education โ€“ Methodist Church of Samoa (2005-2010)
Part-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2002-2006)

Revd. Dr Olataga Elu

Revd. Dr Olataga Elu

Dean of Studies, Piula Theological College
Lecturer in Theology & Wesleyan Studies


Bachelor of Music – Auckland University – NZ (1996)
Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College Samoa (2002)
ย Bachelor of Divinity- Piula Theological College Samoa (2004)
ย Master of Theology with Distinction – Suva Fiji (2008)
ย PhD in Theology – University of Otago – NZ (2018)
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Professional Profile
Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2004-2007; 2009-2014; 2018- )

Revd. Dr Iosefa Lefaoseu

Revd. Dr Iosefa Lefaoseu

Librarian, Piula Theological College Lecturer in Old Testament Studies & Church History


Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College – Samoa (1999)
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2002)
Diploma in Library/Information Studies – University of the South Pacific – Suva Fiji (2006)
Master of Theology with Distinction – Lutheran Seminary – Hong Kong (2010)
PhD in Theology – Pacific Theological College – Suva, Fiji (2018)

Professional Profile
Full-time Librarian & Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2002-2008; 2011-2014; 2019- )

Revd. Dr Wesley Taotua (PhD Candidate)

Revd. Dr Wesley Taotua (PhD Candidate)

Lecturer in Ministry & Pastoral Counselling

Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2003)
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological Coleege – Samoa (2005)
Master of Theology with Distinction – Pacific Theological College – Suva Fiji (2011)
PhD Candidate – Claremont School of Theology โ€“ California, USA (2023)

Professional Profile
Youth Coordinator โ€“ Auckland Synod, NZ (2005-2006)
Parish Minister โ€“ Avondale, Auckland, NZ (2007-2010)
Chaiplancy, Wesley Hospital โ€“ Arcadia, California, USA
Psycho-Therapist Resident โ€“ Clinebell Institute, California, USA
Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2012-2018; 2024- )

Revd. Dr Uesile Tupu

Revd. Dr Uesile Tupu

Lecturer in Theology & Public Theology


Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2008)
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2010)
Master of Theology – Pacific Theological College – Suva, Fiji (2012)
PhD in Theology – Charles Sturt University – NSW, Australia (2022)

Professional Profile
Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2013-2019; 2023- )

Revd. Dr Piula Samuelu

Revd. Dr Piula Samuelu

Lecturer in Theology

Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2010)
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2012)
Master of Theology – Pacific Theological College – Suva, Fiji (2014)
PhD in Theology – Pacific Theological College – Suva, Fiji (2022)

Professional Profile
Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2015-2019; 2023 -)

Revd. Dr Latu Kioa

Revd. Dr Latu Kioa

Lecturer in Theology & Church Ministry

Diploma in Education – National University of Samoa – Samoa (1999)
Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2013)
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2015)
Master of Theology – University of Otago – NZ (2017)
PhD in Theology – University of Otago – NZ (2023)

Professional Profile
Ministry of Education โ€“ Sports & Culture (1999-2000)
Senior Court Officer, Samoa District Court (2001-2004)
Supreme Courts & Court of Appeals, Samoa (2004-2009)
Lecturer โ€˜Moana Theologyโ€™ โ€“ University of Otago, NZ (2022)
Teaching Fellow University of Otago, NZ (2024)
Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2018-2019; 2024- )

Revd. Sitivi Kamu Wright

Revd. Sitivi Kamu Wright

Lecturer in New Testament Studies

Diploma in Theology – Piula Theological College – Samoa (2015)
Bachelor of Divinity – Piula Theological College โ€“ Samoa (2017)
Master of Theology – Pacific Theological College โ€“ Suva, Fiji (2019)

Professional Profile
-Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2020- )

Revd.  Tema Eteuati

Revd. Tema Eteuati

Lecturer in Church History

Bachelor of Arts National University of Samoa – Samoa (1997)
Diploma in Theology Piula Theological College โ€“ Samoa (2016)
Bachelor of Divinity (Honours) Piula Theological College โ€“ Samoa (2018)
PhD in Theology (Graduating in December 2024) – University of Otago โ€“ NZ (2024)

Professional Profile
Full-time Lecturer โ€“ Piula Theological College (2024- )


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