World Day of Prayer 2026 Coordinator Information
Hello World Day of Prayer Coordinators 2026! We are excited to SOON bring you the World Day of Prayer (WDP) 2026 program, which was written by the Nigeria WDP committee. The theme is “I will give you rest: come.” based on Matthew 11, verses 28-30. We are happy to bring you all the information you… Read more »
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – FELLOWSHIP OF THE LEAST COIN
August 27, 2025 Dear Friends, Thank you for being part of the Fellowship of the Least Coin (FLC). Many of you have been faithful in prayer and gathering coins for several years. Perhaps some of you remember when the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada became the Canadian representative in this international movement in 1968. At… Read more »
Lights, Camera, Action! Recording of the World Day of Prayer 2026 Service Video
Creating the WDP service video is a labour of love, prayerful action … and layers. First, WICC receives the service from the international committee almost a year in advance. Next, a WICC board team reads through the service and carefully determines if any adaptations are required for Canada. Then, WICC staff edits for grammar and… Read more »
World Day of Prayer 2026 Artwork
Title: Rest for the Weary Artist: Gift Amarachi Ottah Artist Statement: My artwork depicts the daily reality of rural Nigerian women, whose lives are marked by endless labour from sunrise to sunset. These women traverse treacherous paths to their farms, often carrying both their harvest and their children – a toddler strapped to their back,… Read more »
Meet Latha Mitchell – WICC’s New Office Administrator
We are pleased to welcome Latha Mitchell as the new Office Administrator at the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada (WICC)! Latha brings with her a strong background in accounting, financial administration, and non-profit operations, with years of experience in both the financial services and logistics sectors. She has served in roles ranging from billing and… Read more »
World Day of Prayer 2025 Report
There was great joy and thoughtful prayers across Canada as thousands gathered in person for World Day of Prayer (WDP) 2025 services featuring the theme “I Made You Wonderful.” For many, it was a chance to not only pray and learn about Cook Islands but also provided opportunities to “come together”, experience “mutual blessings”, enjoy… Read more »
Community Television Broadcast of the World Day of Prayer 2025
Newfoundland Local TV Community Channels Network Area Day/Time Rogers Central/Western Newfoundland St. Johns, Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor, and Corner Brook Friday, March 7th at 8:30 pm Saturday, March 8th at 2:30 pm Sunday, March 9th at 2:30 pm New Brunswick Local TV Community Channels Network Area Day/Time CHCO-TV Station Charlotte County Television, New Brunswick… Read more »
Prayer and Action
Joining the WICC board was the result of prayer. I have been involved with World Day of Prayer since I was first asked to speak at a WDP service in the north of Scotland about fifty years ago. Both in Scotland (where I grew up) and in Canada for the last 41 years, I have… Read more »
Donations for World Day of Prayer 2025
Donations are gratefully received as they are vital for maintaining World Day of Prayer and funding the grant program. In 2023/2024, 14 grants helped restore social justice to the lives of over 1000 women and children in Canada and internationally. Anyone attending a World Day of Prayer service should have an opportunity to donate as… Read more »