Simplify the following text for a Grade 3 native English-speaking person.
Original: On his father 's death ( 1824 ) he went in the same capacity to Herzogenbuchsee , and later to Bern ( 1829 ) .
Simplified: When his father died in 1824 , he went to Herzogenbuchsee as a priest . In 1829 , he went to Bern .