Parish newsletter · 22 June 2025

This is a historical edition. Dates, notices, service times and contact details are reproduced as published at the time. Please consult the latest newsletter for current information.

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Diocese of Northampton.
The Catholic Parishes of:

Our Lady of Walsingham

and St John Ogilvie, Corby

June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Parish Priest: Fr Christopher Perry, Episcopal Vicar
Priest in Residence: Fr Wayne Coughlin

Email: parish.ourladyofwalsingham@northamptondiocese.org
Website: ourladyofwalsinghamcorby.org
Parish Secretary: Mrs Maggie Cleary
Parish Office Tel.: 01536 203121
Parish Office: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Friday between 9am and 12:30pm

If you have any safeguarding concerns, please ring:

Our Lady of Walsingham Parish: Caroline - 07947485935
St John Ogilvie Parish: Kirsty - 07956363869
Diocesan Safeguarding Office: Danielle - 01604 723514

Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School:

Head: Mrs M. Hayes Tel.: 01536 203805
www.ourladys.co.uk Email: office@olw.cor.olicatschool.org

Chaplet Making Workshop:

Following the Holy Rosary on Wednesday, 6th August
there will be an opportunity to join a Chaplet Making
Workshop which will last for about an hour. You will
be supported in making your own Chaplet of the Ten
Evangelical Virtues of Mary for this Novena which
commences the following day. Everything you need
will be provided, chaplets will be blessed at the end
of the workshop and refreshments will be available!
A contribution of £2.00 to cover the cost of resources
would be appreciated. Details from: Janet Northing.

Liturgies: St John Ogilvie Church

Sun., 22nd June: SOLEMNITY: CORPUS CHRISTI
Parish Mass Book: Page 83
5:00pm MASS
Intention: To be announced

Fri., 27th June: The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
No MASS, Rosary or Confession

Sun., 29th June: SOLEMNITY: SS PETER AND PAUL
Parish Mass Book: Page 177
5:00pm MASS
Intention: To be announced

Liturgies:

Our Lady of Walsingham Church

Sun., 22nd June: THE SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST

HOLY BODY & BLOOD OF CHRIST

Parish Mass Book: Page 83
5:30pm VIGIL MASS
Intention: Robert Robison, RIP (A)
Intention: pro populo
8:30am MASS
Intention: Janet Creek, Birthday Intention
Intention: George Goodall, Intention
10:00am MASS
Intention: Alan Murphy, RIP (A)
Intention: Maureen Kitson, RIP (A)

Mon., 23rd June: St Etheldreda, Abbess

NO MASS

Tues., 24th June: The Nativity of St John the Baptist
9:30am MASS
Intention: William Currie, RIP
Intention: Joseph Smith, Intention
11:00am MASS at Seagrave Nursing Home
Intention: Residents, staff & visitors

Wed., 25th June: St Cadoc, Abbot
9:30am MASS
Intention: Felix Maguire, RIP
Intention: Joe McMahon, RIP
10:00am ✝ Rosary in the Holy House

Thu., 26th June: Feria / Votive of the Sacred Heart
9:20am Litany of the Sacred Heart
9:30am MASS
Intention: Duncan Taylor, RIP (A)
Intention: Margaret Ford, RIP

Sat., 28th June: The Immaculate Heart of Mary
9:30am MASS
Intention: Vincenta, Juozas & Zigmas, RIP
Intention: Hugh Martin McDonald, RIP
10:00am Confession, Exposition and Rosary

Sun., 29th June: THE SOLEMNITY OF SAINTS

PETER AND PAUL, APOSTLES

Parish Mass Book: Page 177/180
5:30pm VIGIL MASS
Intention: John Francis Guerin, RIP
& Brian Barney Guerin, RIP
8:30am MASS
Intention: Rosie Fagan, Intention
Intention: John Crawley, RIP
10:00am MASS
Intention: Eve Lyons, RIP (A)
Intention: pro populo

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Funerals in Our Lady of Walsingham Church:

William (Liam) Keeney, whose Funeral Mass will take
place on Tuesday, 1st July at 11:00am.
John Crawley, whose Funeral is on Friday, 4th July at
10:00am.
Regina (Gina) Elizabeth Donagher, whose Funeral
Mass will take place on Tuesday, 8th July at 10:00am.
Felix Maguire, whose Funeral Mass will take place on
Wednesday, 9th July at 10:00am. The Reception of
the Body into Church is on 8th July at 4:30pm.

Our Diocesan Anniversary:

As we approach the 175th anniversary of
our foundation (on 29th September) we
pray for God’s blessing on the work of
Parish Secretaries across our Diocese.

Clergy Moves: Fr Christopher will become Parish
Priest of St Gregory the Great, Northampton at his
Induction Mass on Tuesday, 30th September at 7pm.

→ St Benedict Chaplet: This will start on Friday, 4th
July and end on Friday, 11th July. This octave of prayer
is for the spread of the Catholic Faith across Europe.
Unique chaplet beads, costing just £2, are available to
purchase from Teresa Bailey in St John Ogilvie Church.
NB: Refreshments will be served on Friday, 11th July.

There is an appeal and second collection for the
work of The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

Extra-Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion

are invited to participate, in-person or via the diocesan
livestream, in Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in
Northampton Cathedral on Sunday, 29th June at 3pm.

The St Joseph the Worker candle burns for:

Dolly Fernandez, Jessabel Piangco

& Consuelo Gangano, Intention

The Sacred Heart of Jesus hanging lamp burns for:

Larry Ryan Ritualo & Maria Nelly Ross Kennedy in Healing and Thanksgiving

TThhee sseevveenn—ddaayy ccaannddllee aatt tthhee ssttaattuuee ooff tthhee
SSaaccrreedd HHeeaarrtt ooff JJeessuuss bbuurrnnss iinn pprraayyeerr ffoorr::

CChhaarrlleess HHaabbiibb && FFaammiillyy,, IInntteennttiioonn

TheT hsee vseenv-edna-yd acya ncdalned alet tahte t hseta stutaet uoef Oofu Or Luar dy
oLf aGdrya coef Gcarancdele b buurnrnss d daailiyly i nin p prarayyeer rf ofor:r:

Clergy Conference? w ith Bishop David

TThhee sseevveenn—ddaayy ccaannddllee aatt tthhee ssttaattuuee ooff OOuurr
LLaaddyy ooff WWaallssiinngghhaamm bbuurrnnss iinn pprraayyeerr ffoorr::

MMaarryy KKiittssoonn,, IInntteennttiioonn

We thank “Rafferty’s Chippy” on Occupation Road
for supplying Bishop David and the team with free fish
and chips following the recent Confirmation liturgy!

Refreshments: Please join us for tea or coffee after
the Rosary on Wednesday; there might even be cake!

Seven-day Candle:

You can sponsor a seven-day candle to burn daily in
prayer, for a suggested donation of £5, at the statues
of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Walsingham,
Our Lady of Grace, St Joseph the Worker and St Martin
de Porres in Our Lady of Walsingham Church. Contact
the Parish Office for available dates in July & onwards.

Clergy Conference: Fr Christopher and Fr Wayne
are participating in the diocesan clergy conference on
Thursday and Friday of this week with Bishop David.

Synodal Listening Gatherings: Come and share
your hopes for the future of our Corby parishes on:
• Sunday, 22nd June in St John Ogilvie Church after
Mass. Refreshments available and all welcome.
• Tuesday, 24th June in the Parish Room (OLW) at
7:00pm for St Vincent de Paul Society members.
• Thursday, 26th June in Our Lady’s Primary School
at 7:00pm and all are welcome to participate.
• Sunday, 29th June in St John Ogilvie Church after
Mass. Refreshments available and all welcome.
• Various dates in St Brendan’s Church (please see
the separate sheet at the back of each Church).

London-born Blessed Carlo Acutis will be declared
a saint by Pope Leo on 7th September. Deo gratias!

The Corby SVP Pilgrimage for the Sick to Our

Lady’s Shrine in Walsingham, Norfolk is on Sunday, 6th
July. Coach departure times are: St Patrick’s Church -
8:00am / SJO - 8:15am / St Brendan’s Church - 8:30am
/ OLW - 8:40am. The coach costs £15 per person; first
two children are free and is £5 per child thereafter for
each family. Please add your name to the list in the
porch and make payment at the Parish Office.

Chaplet of the Ten Evangelical Virtues of Mary:

Thursday, 7th August to
Friday, 15th August: the
Assumption. Watch this
← short YouTube video
on how to pray this very
special Marian devotion.

Let us grow in deeper love for the Eucharistic Christ
who feeds us with His Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity
in Holy Communion,
Fr Christopher & Fr Wayne