Walk of Witness

for 2 hours

An ecumenical Walk of Witness on Good Friday 3rd April 2026 as we gather at Irchester Country Park at 10am to walk back to Irchester, with prayers along the way. We then gather at the Methodist church for a short service at 11am (or simply come there if you don't like to walk) with refreshments and fellowship after. Everybpdy most welcome.

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St Katharine's Church

Welcome to the Parish Church of St Katharine in the village of Irchester, Northamptonshire.  St Katharine's serves the parish of Irchester, including Little Irchester and Knuston, and the new development at Stanton Cross.


The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of St Katharine's takes seriously its responsibility to protect and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you have a concern or require advice on any safeguarding issue including allegations or suspicions of abuse, please contact:-

Our Safeguarding Officer : Fran Humphries [email protected],  The Vicar Debbie Smith-Wilds 07407 113312 [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Team - Victoria Kellett 01733 887040

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Get in touch

Revd Debbie Smith-Wilds

The Vicarage
19 Station Road,
Irchester
Wellingborough
Northants

NN29 7EH
Vicar of Irchester with Stanton Cross
01933 312674
What's on

Walk of Witness

for 2 hours

An ecumenical Walk of Witness on Good Friday 3rd April 2026 as we gather at Irchester Country Park at 10am to walk back to Irchester, with prayers along the way. We then gather at the Methodist church for a short service at 11am (or simply come there if you don't like to walk) with refreshments and fellowship after. Everybpdy most welcome.

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Our Parish

Safeguarding

Our parish of Irchester with Stanton Cross is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Peterborough’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO via this page or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.
Contacts: Fran Humphries - Parish Safeguarding Officer [email protected]
Debbie Smith-Wilds - Vicar [email protected] 07407 113312
Victoria Kellett - Diocesan Safeguarding Officer - 01733 887040 [email protected]

Diocese of Peterborough Safeguarding Information