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United Church of Canada Living Skies Region Archives

Davidson-Girvin Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0451
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–

Davidson Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925, part of Regina Presbytery. By 1951, preaching points included Davidson, Campbell and Girvin. (Girvin and Campbell school had previously been part of Girvin Pastoral Charge, from 1925.) The name changed to Davidson-Girvin Pastoral Charge around 1993.

Czendes, Emerick

  • SCAA-UCCS-0078
  • Person
  • 1886–1958

Emerick Csendes was a missionary and later United Church minister in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. He was born in Transylvania, southeast Hungary, in October 1886. From 1914-1919, he served in the army and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. In 1924, Csendes left to become a missionary in Western Canada. He worked with Hungarian congregations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan – at Bekevar and Otthon – and studied at St. Andrew’s College (Saskatoon), from 1925 to 1928. He served in Winnipeg from 1929 until 1934, when he transferred to the Rothermere Mission field (Battleford Presbytery). In 1940, he returned to Otthon-Halmok Patoral Charge (Yorkton Presbytery), where he remained until 1951, when he transferred to Toronto’s Church of All Nations. He retired around 1956.

Cut Knife Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0450
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–

Cut Knife Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925, part of Wilkie Presbytery and containing only the Cut Knife preaching point. Points at Wilbert and Wardenville were also included by 1926. After Rockhaven and Baldwinton points were added, and the name shifted to Cut Knife - Baldwinton - Rockhaven Pastoral Charge, then Cut Knife - Rockhaven Pastoral Charge, until Rockhaven closed, February 1991. The name was later Cut Knife - Baldwinton Pastoral Charge, until Baldwinton closed, January 1998, and the name reverted back to Cut Knife Pastoral Charge.

Cupar Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0489
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–ca.1969

Cupar Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925, as part of Abernethy Presbytery. Original points included Cupar and Kilshaning. By 1961, Southey and Hazelwood had also been added to the charge. Around 1969, the points at Cupar, Earl Grey and Southey amalgamed to form Cupar - Earl Grey Pastoral Charge.

Cupar - Southey - Earl Grey Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0488
  • Corporate body
  • ca.1969–2012

Cupar - Earl Grey Pastoral Charge formed around 1969, from a combination of Cupar, Earl Grey, and Southey preaching points. These three points had originally been part of new United Church Pastoral Charges formed in 1925 (in Abernethy Presbytery): Cupar Pastoral Charge, including Kilshaning; Markinch and Southey Pastoral Charge; and Earl Grey Pastoral Charge, including Gibbs and Fairy Hill. Around 1926, the Fairy Hill preaching point was moved to Markinch Pastoral Charge and Bulyea added to Earl Grey Pastoral Charge. By 1961, Southey had been added to Cupar, along with Hazelwood, and Earl Grey to Longlaketon Pastoral Charge, alongside Bryn Mawr, Craven and Silton.

The name of the 3-point charge was changed to Cupar - Southey - Earl Grey Pastoral Charge on January 25, 1997. It was dissolved July 1, 2012, and divided into Earl Grey Pastoral Charge and Cupar-Southey Pastoral Charge.

Creelman Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0525
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–1996

Creelman Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925, part of Arcola Presbytery, with appointments at Creelman, Sequin and Prairie Lee. By 1951, only Creelman and Sequin were listed. Between 1954, and 1958, it amalgamated with Griffin to form Creelman-Griffin Pastoral Charge. As of 1969, the charge consisted of Creelman, Griffin and Froude. The Griffin preaching point officially closed April 30, 1995. On July 1, 1996, Creelman Pastoral Charge and Fillmore Pastoral Charge combined to form Prairie Points Pastoral Charge.

Craik Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0235
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–

Craik Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925, part of Regina Presbytery and containing preaching points at Craik and Rose Hill. The charge has also included Aylesbury, Foxbury (ca.1951), Holdfast, and Penzance. Aylesbury United Church was closed June 30, 1999. Holdfast United Church was closed March 11, 2009.

Coteau Hills Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0438
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–

Lucky Lake Pastoral Charge was formed as an aid-receiving United Church charge in 1925, part of Moose Jaw Presbytery (then Elrose Presbytery, in 1926) and containing preaching points at Greenbrier, Tullis and Lucky Lake. By 1932, Demaine had joined the charge and Tullis was no longer listed. Whitby was also added, around 1936 and Canaan, around 1940.

As of 1953, Lucky Lake Pastoral Charge consisted of Beechy, Lucky Lake, and Demaine. By 1962, Birsay was also added. In 1971, the charge name changed to Coteau Hills Pastoral Charge. With the reorganization of presbyteries, in 2000, the charge became part of Praire Pine Presbytery. In 2017, Beechy separated to form Beechy Pastoral Charge, while Birsay and Lucky Lake remained part of Coteau Hills Pastoral Charge.

Cote Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0164
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–

Cote Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925, as part of Kamsack Presbytery. It primarily consists of the Cote preaching place. In 1984, the charge joined the new Plains Presbytery, which became part of the All Native Circle Conference when it was formed, in 1989.

Cote Day School

  • SCAA-UCCS-0157
  • Corporate body
  • 1928–1940
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