PHOTOS: Catholics walk for Corpus Christi in Peterborough

From left,  Eric Briggs, Aidan King, the Rev. Arockia Antony, and Dominic LaCroix cross Brenner Bridge while returning to the Riverwalk parking lot

From left,  Eric Briggs, Aidan King, the Rev. Arockia Antony, and Dominic LaCroix cross Brenner Bridge while returning to the Riverwalk parking lot COURTESY PHOTO

The group pauses in the shade at Depot Park for a Gospel reading, hymn and blessing.

The group pauses in the shade at Depot Park for a Gospel reading, hymn and blessing. COURTESY PHOTO

From left, Brian Molloy, Dominic LaCroix, the Rev. Arockia Antony, Deacon Dennis Marquis, Eric Briggs and Mark Mercier approach the Depot Park gazebo.

From left, Brian Molloy, Dominic LaCroix, the Rev. Arockia Antony, Deacon Dennis Marquis, Eric Briggs and Mark Mercier approach the Depot Park gazebo. COURTESY PHOTO

The group heads down School Street.

The group heads down School Street. COURTESY PHOTO

From left, Dominic LaCroix, Deacon Dennis Marquis, Brian Molloy, the Rev. Arockia Antony, Aidan King and Eric Briggs continue down Grove Street.

From left, Dominic LaCroix, Deacon Dennis Marquis, Brian Molloy, the Rev. Arockia Antony, Aidan King and Eric Briggs continue down Grove Street. COURTESY PHOTO

From left, Leo Smith, Dominic LaCroix, Claire Juengst, Brian Molloy, Deacon Dennis Marquis, Aidan King, the Rev. Arockia Antony, Yvonne Murray and Eric Briggs leave the Riverwalk parking lot.

From left, Leo Smith, Dominic LaCroix, Claire Juengst, Brian Molloy, Deacon Dennis Marquis, Aidan King, the Rev. Arockia Antony, Yvonne Murray and Eric Briggs leave the Riverwalk parking lot. COURTESY PHOTO

Published: 07-02-2025 12:01 PM

On June 22, the Catholic solemnity of Corpus Christi (the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ), 90 parishioners from Divine Mercy in Peterborough, St. Patrick in Jaffrey and Sacred Heart in Greenville gathered together in downtown Peterborough to walk with and publicly adore Jesus in the Eucharist.

The Rev. Arockia Antony and Deacon Dennis Marquis led prayers and hymns, blessing those gathered and all who live in the area.

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