– present Ferdinand Pieter (Ferdi) Louw, 2004–2008 Deon André Els, 2010 – February 7, 2016 (later with the Kraggakamma Reformed Church in Port Elizabeth) Johan Orsmond, January 22, 2017 – present Cultural Heritage The second church building was declared a national heritage site on October 12, 1979, by Teunis Nicolaas Hendrik Jansonm, the Minister of Education and continues to function as a provincial heritage site under the terms of the National Heritage Resources Act (25/1999. Sources Dreyer, the Rev. A. 1935. Gedenkboek van die Nederduits-Gereformeerde Kerk Somerset Oos. Cape Town: Cape Times Beperk. Olivier, the Rev. P.L. (samesteller). Ons gemeentelike feesalbum. Cape Town/Pretoria: N.G. Kerk-uitgewers, 1952. (af) Hofmeyr, W. Lou(w); Hofmeyr, Nico J.; Hofmeyr, S.M.; Hofmeyr, George S.; Hofmeyr, Johannes W. (compilers). 1987. Die Hofmeyrs: 'n Familiegeskiedenis. Lynnwood Ridge/Bloemfontein: Die Samestellers. External links Congregation on Facebook Church building on Google Maps Old parsonage on the end of Beaufort Street, now a museum, on Google Maps Parsonage at 18 College Road on Google Maps "Somerset-Oos kerk kyk terug op 175 j." ("Somerset East church celebrates 175 years"), Die Burger, 3 June 2006 Eastern Cape Synod poll on congregation attitudes Buildings and structures in South Africa