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Formation of the United Church in 1925 involved the transfer of many ordained ministers previously associated with Methodist Church (Canada) and Presbyterian Church in Canada.
Ministry personnel in the United Church of Canada include ordained ministers (some using the title "Rev.") and diaconal ministers (pre-1980s referred to as Deaconesses, Certified Churchmen, Commissioned Ministers).

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PAASH 2020
Douglas Walkington, United Church Ministers 1925-1980, 1981-1985, 1985-2011

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United Church of Canada - Clergy√

BT United Church of Canada√

United Church of Canada - Clergy√

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United Church of Canada - Clergy√

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United Church of Canada - Clergy√

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Kemlo, Alexander

SCAA-UCCS-0368
Person
1870–1955

Kennedy, Samuel Arthur

SCAA-UCCS-0104
Person
1888–1974

Kerr, Charles Bernard

SCAA-UCCS-0369
Person
1873–1955

Lancaster, David Tennant

SCAA-UCCS-0370
Person
1885–1957

Lane, Homer Russell

SCAA-UCCS-0099
Person
1904–1974

Homer Lane was a United Church minister, who served in several Saskatchewan congregations, including Carnduff, Weyburn, Carmichael (Regina), St. Andrew's (Moose Jaw), and Knox-Metropolitan (Regina).

Born in 1904, to Methodist parents, Lane studied Arts and Theology at United College, in Winnipeg, before pursuing post-graduate studies at Emmanuel College, Toronto, and receiving his Bachelor of Divinity Degree. He was ordained in 1929 and served as Boy's Work Secretary for Manitoba and Saskatchewan. He married Grace Grover in 1932. In addition to his other work, Lane also served as Assistant Secretary of the United Church Board of Evangelism and Social Services for the Prairie Region, and later became Associate Secretary of the Board. In 1950, he was elected President of Saskatchewan Conference. After his term, Lane was honoured with a Doctor of Divinity Degree from United College (Winnipeg).

Lane, John E.