Donations are gratefully received as they are vital for maintaining World Day of Prayer and delivering the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada’s grant program. Anyone attending a World Day of Prayer service should have an opportunity to donate. **** ONLINE DONATIONS: We are encouraging online donations. This practice will assist with compliance of COVID-19 precautions… Read more »
Leaders’ Planning Guide for Traditional WDP Services
Click here to download this article in a pdf format to your computer. Leaders’ Planning Guide for Traditional WDP Services World Day of Prayer (WDP) 2021 Vanuatu “Build on a Strong Foundation” Thank you for coordinating World Day of Prayer 2021 in your community! The planning steps have been consolidated for ease, and to reduce… Read more »
Preparing for WDP 2021 Small Group Services with Reading Roles
Note: Precautions regarding COVID-19 supersede directions/suggestions to the contrary in this planning document. Become Informed: Read through the Worship Service booklet, country backgrounder, WDP grant summaries, and watch the Vanuatu country video. One committee member should be receiving monthly copies of the WICC e-newsletter: We-Connect. The latter will help with any updates. Order/download/review WDP materials… Read more »
Preparing for a 2021 WDP Service using a Full-Length Service Video for a Group
NOTE A: The full-length service video is approximately 1 hour in length. NOTE B: COVID-19 precautions supersede any content or directions below that are to the contrary. 1. Become Informed: Read through the Worship Service booklet, country backgrounder, WDP grant summaries, and watch the Vanuatu country video. One committee member should be receiving monthly copies… Read more »
Promoting World Day of Prayer
All suggestions are superseded by COVID-19 Precautions. 1. Become familiar with WDP resources and all 2021 service options to help ensure compliance with any COVID-19 precautions in place. Examples: watch service video at home, set up a Zoom group to share the reading parts. 2. Notify COMMUNITY CHURCHES with phone calls and/or emails to pastors, office… Read more »
Ideas for Creative World Day of Prayer Events
World Day of Prayer 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 2021 theme “Build on a Strong Foundation” inspire you. Be sure to… Read more »
World Day of Prayer Service Options for 2021
World Day of Prayer Service Options for 2021 Given that COVID-19 may restrict options for gathering, we ask you to consider a number of safe ways to celebrate World Day of Prayer 2021 – Vanuatu. Watch, as an individual or in groups, a full-length service video featuring participants from across Canada. This one hour recording… Read more »
Learn about the Service Resources and how to Order or Download these Items
Ordering and Downloading WDP 2021 Materials How to order or download: All coordinators or any others interested in receiving WDP 2021 materials are to create a Coordinator Login account at wicc.org. Through this account, all materials can be ordered and/or downloaded for use. Click here for Coordinator Login instructions. An email address is required for… Read more »
Create a Coordinator Login Account
WDP Service Coordinator Login Instructions 1.Go to web address: 2. Click the LOGIN/REGISTER button on the top right corner. Click Here to download these instructions in a word format to your computer.
Thanksgiving Matching Donor Fundraising Campaign
WICC continually becomes aware of both Canadian and International projects which restore hope to women touched by injustice. In the spring of 2020, through WDP offerings, we funded $100,000 to related grant applicants. We would like to fund more, and so with much gratitude and great excitement, we announced a donor willing to match donations… Read more »