St. Mary's Clergy
The Rev. Brian Raiche, Rector
Rev. Brian was installed as the 8th Rector of St. Mary of the Harbor on November 3, 2023. He previously served as Rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Reading, MA. He was ordained for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany on June 24, 1995 and was later received as an Episcopal Priest for the Diocese of Massachusetts on June 6, 2015. Brian and his spouse Loren moved to Provincetown from Newburyport along with their dog Chloe.
The Rev. Bruce Mason, Deacon The Rev. Bruce Mason, Deacon, has been a visitor and then a member of St. Mary of the Harbor since 2011. He lives here year-round with his spouse Sandra (Sandy). Bruce was born in the 1930s in Brockton, MA, and educated in PA, MA, and CT. After several years in the Army, Bruce and Sandy were married, and began raising their family of three children.
After graduating from the University of CT with his MSW, Bruce worked for thirty-four years as a social worker, a school social worker, as assistant director and then director of special education and services, and finally as an interim assistant superintendent of schools in a CT public school system.
Bruce was ordained to the diaconate in 1990 in CT, and served four churches there until becoming inactive/retired about 2005. Never fully retiring, he remains committed to serving the well-being of the community, both through the church and in other ways. As part of his servant ministry as a deacon he seeks to remind us that we are all called to be servant deacons, whether ordained or not.