Dearest Sister in Christ and People of prayer, Greetings to you in this season of harvest and thanksgiving. My name is Jennifer Goddard-Sheppard and I’ll be in the role of WICC president for the next two years. Here’s a little about me and how I came to be here now. Twenty years ago, while a… Read more »
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New WICC Board Member – Karen Barnaby
Karen Barnaby: At Home Karen is a born and bred Torontonian. Like most war babies, Karen’s mom was a stay-at-home mom. Her dad was a pharmacist. Karen was the youngest of two children. She and her family lived with two aunts and her grandfather close to the shores of Lake Ontario in a village called… Read more »
World Day of Prayer 2025 Banana Poke Recipe
8 bananas ⅓ cup water ¾ cup tapioca flour 400 ml canned coconut milk (the kind with the coconut cream in it) 1 Tbsp cornstarch ½ cup milk or almond milk 1 Tbsp sugar (optional) Place bananas and water in a saucepan and mash well. Cook on medium heat for 15 minutes, continuing to mash… Read more »
World Day of Prayer 2025 Coordinator Letter
« If you are no longer the World Day of Prayer Coordinator for your area, please quickly pass this letter on to the person who is and let our office know about the change (wicc@wdpcanada.ca). Or if there is no Coordinator for your area, please tell us that too. October 2024 We are happy… Read more »
Ideas for Creative World Day of Prayer Events
World Day of Prayer (WDP) is more than just a day; it is a movement that invites people around the world to join in prayer and action for peace and justice. Organizers are welcome to use a creative event to celebrate WDP. Let the 2025 theme “I Made You Wonderful” inspire you. Be sure to… Read more »
Create a Coordinator Login Account
Click Here to download these instructions in a PDF format to your computer.
Frequently Asked Questions about World Day of Prayer (WDP 2025)
How is the writing committee chosen for World Day of Prayer? In August 2017, 188 delegates traveled from around the world to attend the World Day of Prayer International Meeting in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. These women came from Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox traditions to pray together, share their stories in community, and make decisions… Read more »
Learn about the Service Resources and how to Order or Download these Items
Ordering and Downloading World Day of Prayer 2025 Materials How to order or download: All coordinators or any others interested in receiving World Day of Prayer (WDP) 2025 materials are to create a Coordinator Login account at wdpcanada.ca. Through this account, all materials can be ordered and/or downloaded for use. Click here for Coordinator Login… Read more »
Promoting World Day of Prayer
1. Become familiar with WDP resources and all 2025 service options. 2. Notify COMMUNITY CHURCHES with phone calls and/or emails to pastors, office administrators and contacts for any church organizations. Ask for the service information to be marked on church calendars, websites, print bulletins and electronic messaging boards. Supply bulletin inserts when and where applicable. Inform… Read more »
World Day of Prayer 2025 (Cook Islands) Field Reps
The Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada is excited to soon bring you the World Day of Prayer (WDP) 2025 program which was written by the Cook Islands WDP committee. The theme is “I Made You Wonderful” based on Psalm 139, verses 1-18. An information letter to all Service Coordinators will be sent in late October.… Read more »