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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.
Period
Rector
1905-1909
Reverend J. M. McKinney
1909-1910
Reverend A. B. Groulse
1910-1911
William Henry Walker (1861-1938)
1911-1915
Reverend Fred Brasier
1915-1916
Reverend J. M. McKinney
1916-1922
Reverend O. H. May
1922-1925
Reverend John B. Allen
1925-1927
Reverend A. S. Dainton
1927-1929
Francis James Ison (1896-1992)
1929-1930
Reverend J. Pointz
1930-1933
Reverend William P. Mason
1933-1934
Reverend S. G. Nash
1934
Reverend Charles Wood
1934-1938
Reverend A. J. W. Scarse
1938-1941
Reverend R. R. Strachen
1941-1943
Reverend H. H. Newton
1944-1949
Reverend A. H. Cummings
1949-1950
Reverend Herbert H. Vines
1950-1951
Reverend Lionel Rowe
1951-1952
George Gordon Morrison (1914-1967)
1952-1955
Reverend D. S. H. Minton
1955-1956
Reverend R. Milburn
1956-1957
Reverend Cecil Rothery
1957-1960
John Fletcher Stout Conlin (1932-1991)
1960-1962
Reverend Captain Corey
1962-1964
Reverend D. R. Brooke
1964-1969
Reverend Colin Chapman
1969-1970
Reverend J. C. Robinson
1970-1975
Reverend Donald Hester
1975-1977
Reverend W. D. Smith
1977-1981
Reverend Anne Jaqueline Maynier
1982-1985
Reverend Gregory Bailey
1986-1992
Reverend George House
1992-2002
Reverend Ray McMullan
2004-2015
Reverend Mark Murray
2016
The Venerable Don Bernhardt
2017-present
Reverend Matt Koovisk
St. John’s Anglican Church in Reston (July 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
St. John’s Anglican Church in Reston (July 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Interior of St. John’s Anglican Church in Reston (March 2020)
Source: George Penner
The former Cromer Anglican Church in Reston (July 2016)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.55798, W101.09392
denoted by symbol on the map above
“Ordination service,” Brandon Sun, 27 April 1977, page 28.
We thank Reverend Matt Koovisk, Chris Ryal, and George Penner for providing information used here.
This page was prepared by Ken Storie and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 10 June 2025
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