Category: World Day of Prayer

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 »



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 »



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 »


A Message of Thanks to a Retiring WICC Board Member!

After faithfully serving for four years, Nell DeBoer has retired as a WICC Board member. We will be forever grateful for Nell’s quiet and competent assurance, wisdom, and leadership by example on the Board and the chair of the WICC Membership and Nominating. The Women’s Inter-Church Council of Toronto are especially thankful to Nell for… Read more »


World Day of Prayer 2025 – Cook Islands – Recipe

Refreshments are always enjoyed during the time of fellowship after a World Day of Prayer service.  These lime cookies will bring some “island sunshine” to your home and churches. Lime Cookies 1 cup soft, healthy margarine 1½ cups sugar lime zest from one lime lime juice from one lime (approximately 2 Tablespoons) 2 eggs 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½… Read more »


World Day of Prayer 2025 Artist Statement & Bio

“Wonderfully Made” By Tarani Napa and Tevairangi Napa “I will praise thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made…”  Psalm 139:14 Our Heavenly Father blessed our islands of the sea. From the northern islands across the ocean to the southern islands, the golden sun shines through the clear blue skies, and birds freely fly. From… Read more »