Canadian corn maze celebrates martyr, 500 years of Anabaptism

Maize maze amazes

To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism, Youth Farm Corn Maze featured a six-acre depiction of Anabaptist martyr Dirk Willems rescuing his pursuer from icy water in Rosthern, Sask. — Youth Farm Corn Maze To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism, Youth Farm Corn Maze featured a six-acre depiction of Anabaptist martyr Dirk Willems rescuing his pursuer from icy water in Rosthern, Sask. — Youth Farm Corn Maze

Visitors to Youth Farm Corn Maze in Rosthern, Sask., had the opportunity to lose themselves in Anabaptist history in October.

To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism, this year’s maze featured a six-acre depiction of Anabaptist martyr Dirk Willems rescuing his pursuer from icy water.

The corn maze is part of Youth Farm Bible Camp Ministry, which is affiliated with Mennonite Church Saskatchewan and has run youth retreats since 1941 and established a summer camp in 1965.

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