Wolfville Area Inter-Church Council (WAICC)
WAICC was founded in 1970 by the churches in the area as a form of ecumenical Christian commitment to address perceived spiritual and social needs.
Member organizations include L’Arche Homefires, Manning Memorial Chapel (Acadia University), Port Williams United Baptist Church, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), St Francis of Assisi Parish (St Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, Wolfville and St Lawrence Roman Catholic Church, Canning), St John’s Anglican Church, Wolfville, Orchard Valley Pastoral Charge of the United Church of Canada, and Wolfville Baptist Church.
GOOD FRIDAY WALK WITH THE CROSS
Thanks to the 75+ people who came out and braved the rain! See some photos at the bottom of this post. FRIDAY MARCH 29, 10:00AM Beginning at Manning Memorial Chapel (Acadia) Ending at L’Arche Building (Main St.) – with hot cross buns A WALK THROUGH TOWN WITH REFLECTIONS ON THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS OFFERED BY WAICC MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. ALL…
Easter Services 2024
WAICC’s Good Friday event, March 29 Walk with the Cross, The Good Friday Walk with the Cross begins at Manning Memorial Chapel at 10am on Friday, Mar 29. The members of WAICC will lead participants to various stations on our way to the L’Arche building, where hot cross buns and tea/coffee will be provided. All are welcome. In case of…
Neighbours’ Meal – Feb 1st at
February 1st, 5:30PM at L’Arche, 341 Main St., Wolfville We’ll share soup, bread & salad, and members of WAICC will offer short reflections on how the simple actions of a meal mirror the Christian life as they experience it in community. When we gather, share food, and go out nourished to meet a world in need, we taste what it…
2023 Christmas Activities
Events at WAICC organizations this season: WAICC Longest Night Service: Let Me Be Blue a Little Longer A time of reflection and solace when Christmas comes with a heavy heart. Also livestreamed on YouTube: Orchard Valley United Church December 21 at 7:00PM 130 Cornwallis Avenue, New Minas An Interdenominational Service led by the Wolfville Area Interchurch Council and the Pastoral…
Christmas in a Lower Key
Let Me Be Blue a Little LongerA time of reflection and solace when Christmas comes with a heavy heart. An Interdenominational Service led by the Wolfville Area Interchurch Council and the Pastoral Care Team of Orchard Valley United Church. Orchard Valley United Church December 21 at 7:00PM130 Cornwallis Avenue, New Minas
Hope for the Future – communities of faith working together
Wolfville Area InterChurch Council presents “Hope for the Future – communities of faith working together,” a facilitated discussion with Pastor Peter Noteboom, General Secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches. With 26 member churches, the CCC nurtures unity, justice, dialogue, and witness to the gospel through ecumenical partnerships. Come be inspired by the stories unfolding today! Saturday, Oct 28th, 2-4pm at L’Arche Homefires (341 Main…