Liberty Pastoral Charge

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Liberty Pastoral Charge

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Other form(s) of name

  • Liberty and Ridge Hill [1925]

Identifiers for corporate bodies

Description area

Dates of existence

1925–1970

History

Liberty Pastoral Charge was formed as a United Church charge in 1925, part of Regina Presbytery, with preaching points at Liberty and Ridge Hill.

In 1970 the charge dissolved, with Liberty joining Imperial-Simpson Pastoral Charge and the remaining Holdfast and Penzance points moving to Craik Pastoral Charge.

Places

Bethel United Church (Liberty, SK) -- closed 2007;
Holdfast United Church (Holdfast, SK) -- closed 2009;
Penzance United Church (Penzance, SK).

Legal status

Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Internal structures/genealogy

Local church congregations in the United Church are organized into pastoral charges, each run by a governing body, such as a Council or Board. Charges can often include more than one local church or preaching place congregation under the leadership of a minister.

General context

Relationships area

Related entity

United Church of Canada Regina Presbytery (1925–2000)

Identifier of related entity

SCAA-UCCS-0021

Category of relationship

associative

Dates of relationship

1925–1970

Description of relationship

Related entity

Imperial Pastoral Charge (1925–)

Identifier of related entity

SCAA-UCCS-0459

Category of relationship

temporal

Type of relationship

Imperial Pastoral Charge

is the successor of

Liberty Pastoral Charge

Dates of relationship

1970

Description of relationship

Liberty moved to Imperial Pastoral Charge

Related entity

Craik Pastoral Charge (1925–)

Identifier of related entity

SCAA-UCCS-0235

Category of relationship

temporal

Type of relationship

Craik Pastoral Charge

is the successor of

Liberty Pastoral Charge

Dates of relationship

1970

Description of relationship

Holdfast and Penzance moved to Craik Pastoral Charge

Access points area

Subject access points

Occupations

Control area

Authority record identifier

SCAA-UCCS-0506

Institution identifier

SCNUCSC

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

2021: drafted in MemorySask;
2022: revised.

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

"Bethel United Church, Liberty, Sask.: Pool Table for Pulpit," in "Early History of Saskatchewan Churches (Grass Roots)" vol.2, compiled by Meredith B. Banting, ca.1975, pp.141-142; "Holdfast United Church: Western Delegates in Favour of Union" in "Early History" vol.2, pp.36-37; "Penzance United Church History," in "Early History of Saskatchewan Churches (Grass Roots)" vol.1, compiled by Meredith B. Banting, ca.1975, pp.142-143; UCC Sask. Conference Records of Proceedings; UCC Year Books.

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