Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. John’s Anglican Church (240 Fourth Street, Reston, RM of Pipestone)

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This Anglican church in Reston, in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, was built in 1906. The small building immediately north of it, used as a parish hall, is the former Cromer Anglican Church.

Rectors

Period

Rector

1905-1909

The Reverend J. M. McKinney

1909-1910

The Reverend A. B. Groulse

1910-1911

The Reverend W. H. Walker

1911-1915

The Reverend Fred Brasier

1915-1916

The Reverend J. M. McKinney

1916-1922

The Reverend O. H. May

1922-1925

The Reverend John B. Allen

1925-1927

The Reverend A. S. Dainton

1927-1929

Francis James Ison (1896-1992)

1929-1930

The Reverend J. Pointz

1930-1933

The Reverend William P. Mason

1933-1934

The Reverend S. G. Nash

1934

The Reverend Charles Wood

1934-1938

The Reverend A. J. W. Scarse

1938-1941

The Reverend R. R. Strachen

1941-1943

The Reverend H. H. Newton

1944-1949

The Reverend A. H. Cummings

1949-1950

The Reverend Herbert H. Vines

1950-1951

The Reverend Lionel Rowe

1951-1952

George Gordon Morrison (1914-1967)

1952-1955

The Reverend D. S. H. Minton

1955-1956

The Reverend R. Milburn

1956-1957

The Reverend Cecil Rothery

1957-1960

John Fletcher Stout Conlin (1932-1991)

1960-1962

The Reverend Captain Corey

1962-1964

The Reverend D. R. Brooke

1964-1969

The Reverend Colin Chapman

1969-1970

The Reverend J. C. Robinson

1970-1975

The Reverend Donald Hester

1975-1977

The Reverend W. D. Smith

1977-1981

The Reverend Anne Jaqueline Maynier

1982-1985

The Reverend Gregory Bailey

1986-1992

The Reverend George House

1992-2002

The Reverend Ray McMullan

2004-2015

The Reverend Mark Murray

2016

The Venerable Don Bernhardt

2017-present

The Reverend Matt Koovisk

Photos & Coordinates

St. John's Anglican Church in Reston

St. John’s Anglican Church in Reston (July 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

St. John's Anglican Church in Reston

St. John’s Anglican Church in Reston (July 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

The former Cromer Anglican Church in Reston

The former Cromer Anglican Church in Reston (July 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.55798, W101.09392
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Ordination service,” Brandon Sun, 27 April 1977, page 28.

We thank Reverend Matt Koovisk and Chris Ryal for providing information used here.

This page was prepared by Ken Storie and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 17 February 2023

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