From Maine-The former Episcopal priest for the Church of Our Father in Hulls Cove and his wife could have kicked off their retirement next month by renting an RV and taking a cross-country trip.
Instead, the Rev. Chuck Bradshaw, 62, and his wife, Beth Bradshaw, 61, will be working for the next three years at the
The priest will become principal at the school and Beth Bradshaw, a former ed tech at the Connors Emerson Elementary School in Bar Harbor, will teach English and music.
Bradshaw said Wednesday that he first heard the call to become a missionary while in the seminary in Pennsylvania in the early 1990s.
“One of our neighbors was a student from Uganda,” the minister said. “I was to quit school and go back with him but Beth and I had three small children then.”
Lutaaya Theological College and Vocational Center in Uganda. The school, associated with the Worldwide Anglican Communion, is located in Mityana, a city made up of refugees and merchants about 50 miles west of the capital Kampala.
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