Bridget Goudreau, project manager with the Good Shepherd and Holy Family Parishes, displays the new cross to be installed the new steeple at Holy Family Church in Gorham. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Students of Salve Regina Academy in Gorham, which serves Good Shepherd and Holy Family Parishes, gather for the new steeple installation at Holy Family Church. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
A crane lifts the new steeple atop Holy Family Church in Gorham on July 18. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
A worker prepares the original steeple for removal from Holy Family Church in Gorham. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Work to remove the five-decade-plus steeple on Holy Family Church in Gorham is underway. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Bridget Goudreau, project manager with the Good Shepherd and Holy Family Parishes, displays the new cross to be installed the new steeple at Holy Family Church in Gorham. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Students of Salve Regina Academy in Gorham, which serves Good Shepherd and Holy Family Parishes, gather for the new steeple installation at Holy Family Church. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
GORHAM — There’s a new steeple atop Holy Family Roman Catholic Church.
After 60 years, the steeple on the structure at 7 Church St. in Gorham was removed and replaced. The original steeple had been leaking water for many years and many parishioners had noticed that it was leaning to the east.
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