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Pastor Burt Absalon blesses passing vehicles in front of St. Mary Church, an activity that complies with the state’s “shelter in place” order during the pandemic. During the first Sunday, nearly 200 cars and a few bicycles drove past. Deacon-candidate Bill Kearley is on the right.
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