Dutch Reformed Church, Vryheid

Dutch Reformed Church
Dutch Reformed Church
	27°46′03″S30°47′31″E / 27.76754°S 30.79182°E
Location	Vryheid
Country	South Africa
Denomination	Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk
History
Founded	1886
Architecture
Functional status	Church

Last updated August 11, 2025

The Dutch Reformed Church in Vryheid is the mother congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church in the KwaZulu-Natal town of Vryheid.^[1]^[2] It is a rural congregation and a large part of the farming community around Vryheid is involved here.^[3]^[4]

Ministers

Adriaan Jacobus Louw, 1888–1893
Guillaume Francois Marais, 1893–1898
Edwin Cheere Anderssen, 1899–1921 (toe hy die eerste keer sy emeritaat aanvaar)
Christoffel Jacobus Snyman, 1922–1928 (aanvaar sy emeritaat; oorlede op 14 Oktober 1937)
Francois Johannes van der Merwe, 1928–1945 (toe hy die eerste keer sy emeritaat aanvaar)
André Francois Malan, 1944–1946
George Johannes Viljoen Bell, 1946–1951
Josua Petrus Theron, 1947–1951
Marthinus Muller van Rooyen, 1948–1950
Ernst Hendrik Latsky, 1951–1959
Willem Jacobus Gerhardus Lubbe, 1960–1962 (waarna Vryheid-Oos tot 1967)
Johannes Theodoris Jordaan, 30 Januarie 1965–1974 (oorlede op 28 Junie 2019 in die ouderdom van 92 jaar en amper ses maande)
Hennie van Schalkwyk, ? – 27 September 2020 (laaste erediens gelei)

References

↑ Olivier, ds. P.L. (samesteller), Ons gemeentelike feesalbum . Kaapstad en Pretoria: N.G. Kerk-uitgewers, 1952.
↑ (in Afrikaans) Besonderhede van die gemeente op die webtuiste van die NG Kerk in KwaZulu-Natal Archived 8 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine . URL besoek op 23 Julie 2015.
↑ (in English) Besonderhede oor dié argitekte op Artefacts.co.za URL besoek op 23 Julie 2015.
↑ Die kerkgebou by Utrechtstraat 180, Vryheid, soos te sien op Google Maps. URL besoek op 23 Julie 2015.

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[1] Olivier, ds. P.L. (samesteller), Ons gemeentelike feesalbum . Kaapstad en Pretoria: N.G. Kerk-uitgewers, 1952.

[2] (in Afrikaans) Besonderhede van die gemeente op die webtuiste van die NG Kerk in KwaZulu-Natal Archived 8 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine . URL besoek op 23 Julie 2015.

[3] (in English) Besonderhede oor dié argitekte op Artefacts.co.za URL besoek op 23 Julie 2015.

[4] Die kerkgebou by Utrechtstraat 180, Vryheid, soos te sien op Google Maps. URL besoek op 23 Julie 2015.

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