Revs. Simeone and Brakeman Celebrate Final Liturgy at St. John’s Gloucester

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Revs. Simeone and Brakeman celebrate final liturgy at St. John’s Gloucester
Dick Simeone and Lyn Brakeman are a married couple and Episcopal priests who have been the Rector and Priest Associate at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Gloucester since 1997. June 13, is their final liturgy at St. John’s prior to their retirement from active parish work.

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