Third Sunday of Easter Year B 18th April 2021 PARISH NEWS Catholic Communities of and East Northants

Alleluia!

Confirmation 2021 Enrolment Service.

Are you in School Year 6 or above? Do you want be Confrmed by Bishop David on 28th September? If so, be sure to enrol. Tune in on Saturday 8th May at 11am to our live-stream broadcast via churchservices.tv: click Corby, Our Lady of Walsingham, then the icon of the . The Sun Catches the Ornamental Relief above the Main Door at Our Clergy Changes in our Lady of Walsingham Church, Corby. Pastoral Area. Welcome to Fr Ebin Thomas Thank You for your generous Easter Day Ofering to who has arrived in your priests which amounted to £153 each from St as Fr Gregory’s Assistant Priest and will also be John Ogilvie’s, £378 each from , Oundle ministering to the local and and £1,003 each from Our Lady’s, plus Malayalam community. the many chocolates, eggs, cakes, cards and all those On 1st May we will be little extras. All much appreciated. saying a fond farewell to Fr Those at home can join in by watching live-streaming from David as he is appointed to Our Lady of Walsingham, Corby via www.churchservices.tv the new cluster of parishes in along with Next Sunday will be Fr David’s last weekend in Corby responsibilities within and East Northants before he heads to Northampton. Fr Bishop David’s new initiative David has requested not to have a farewell collection, “Mission Northampton”. On 16th May, we will welcome however, should you wish to show your gratitude for his Fr Pius Amoako who will two years of ministry among us, labelled envelopes are replace Fr David and have available for you to take away after Mass and return later. particular responsibility for TheThrapston, Lord Has Oundle Risen and As He Said He Would. Alleluia! Raunds as Parish Priest. Third Wishing Sunday of youEaster all Year a B 18th April 2021 Blessed Eastertide. Please note: from today the 11am Thrapston Mass will be at 11.30am. This A continuing Blesed Easer enables your priest to reach Thrapston after celebrating the 8.30am and 10am Corby Masses. to One and Al, Retired priest Fr Robert Preece has kindly agreed to celebrate the 9.30am Sunday Canon Michael , Fr David Thrapston Mass for the next four weeks, with the help of Seminarian Olly. and Oly Mass Times in Our Lady’s and St John Ogilvie’s remain unchanged, but as the priest will have to rush between the parishes, apologies if he cannot stay to chat after the 10am. Also Fr Gregory has kindly agreed to help out at St John Maintaining Good Practice Ogilvie’s on three of the next four Sundays. during times of Covid.

Thank you for your ongoing Canon Michael is away for two weeks and compli ance with the Fr Pius cannot come to us until two weeks after regulations. Our sacristies Fr David has left us. are small and can become bottlenecks, so please only Once Fr Pius arrives on 16th May, we will revert enter if you are invited by the to the former Thrapston schedule. We are keen priest (to book a baptism, Mass, wedding etc). Our to open our others churches as soon as it is safe servers, stewards, cantors, to do so. Thank you for your patience. sacristans have work to do, so please give them the space May They Rest in Peace. Recently Deceased. they need. Thank you. Fr Tony Whitfeld, great fiend of St Brendan’s and St Patrick’s parishes and former Parish Priest of Most Holy Name Oundle. Sorry about the “crossed wires” last week. The Divine Mercy Denise Cooper, aged 68, late of Milton Keynes Devotions were at St Brendan’s, Louisa Evans, aged 75, late of Cole Court, Raunds and not at St Patrick’s as Mary McGrath, aged 77, late of Waver Close, Corby advertised. We apologise for any Madeline Maugham, aged 77, late of Danfords, Oundle, inconvenience caused. Martine Thompson aged 40, late of Lismore Walk, Corby. John McGurk, aged 27, late of Corby. Oundle Zoom Prayers. If you Nelie Cruse, aged 90, late of Wolongong House, Corby would like to join some Oundle Parishioners in a Zoom Prayer Canon Owen O’Neil, former priest in Meeting, please contact the Parish Ofce for details. Funerals are private, limited to only 30 invited guests. Can be watched live-streamed (NB fom Our Lady’s church only. )

The Lord Has Risen As He Said He Would. Alleluia! Third Sunday of Easter Year B 18th April 2021

Mass Intentions This Week.

Saturday 17th April

5.30pm-6pm Our Lady’s: Confessions

6.30pm Our Lady’s Mass: Peter Dellot (Junior) A / Peter Dellot (Senior) A / Brian Barberton A

Sunday 18th April

8.30am Our Lady’s Mass: Susan Glass RIP / Jane Carr A

9.30am Thrapston: Mass: John Foreman RIP

10am Our Lady’s Mass: John Fox A / Martha & John Turbett RIP / Geraldine Moreno RIP / Carmel Lynch RIP

NB 11.30am Thrapston Mass: John Coll RIP / Canon Michael and Fr David Int

5pm St John Ogilvie’s Mass: Jim McMahon RIP

Monday 19th April No Mass

Tuesday 20th April 9.30am Our Lady’s Mass: Maureen Hetherington RIP / Pat McLaughlin A

Wednesday 21st April 9.30am Our Lady’s Mass: Annie Friel RIP / Frances Boath A. 11am Funeral: Denise Cooper RIP

Thursday 22nd April 10am St Paul’s Thrapston Mass: Sr Rosalie Temple RIP / Annie and Ben Int

Friday 23rd April 9.30am St John Ogilvie’s Mass: Susan Glass RIP / Kathy White A. 2pm Thrapston Funeral: Madeline Maughan RIP; 4pm Funeral Crematorium: Louisa Evans RIP

Saturday 24th April. Our Lady’s: 5.30pm Confessions; 6.30pm Mass: Kathleen Sheridan RIP / Carmel Gallagher A

Sunday 25th April

8.30am Our Lady’s Mass: Susan Glass RIP / John Watson RIP

9.30am Thrapston Mass: Peter O’Neill RIP

10am Our Lady’s Mass: David Gollogly A / Joe Moone A

11.30am Thrapston Mass: The Byrne Family Int

5pm St John Ogilvie’s Mass: Gerald Fox RIP

The Lord Has Risen As He Said He Would. Alleluia! Third Sunday of Easter Year B 18th April 2021

Contact us:

Canon Michael Harrison, Fr David Donaghue and Seminarian Olly Patton

71, Occupation Road, Corby, NN17 1EE.

Tel 01536 203121.

Parish Secretary: Maggie Cleary: furlough hours: 9.30.-11.30am Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.... Friday:

Email: [email protected]

Website: ourladyofwalsinghamcorby.org

Parish Safeguarding Representatives

Please make contact if you have any concerns:

Our Lady of Walsingham: Joan Currie: 07854123636. St. John Ogilvie’s: Kirsty Swallow: 07596 363869 Oundle, Raunds and Thrapston: Kathy Franklin: 01933 625642

The Lord Has Risen As He Said He Would. Alleluia!