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.
AGM 2016
WAICC Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 7pm at Port Williams United Baptist Church. See below for reports. Guest Speaker: Jeff Cantwell, Mayor of Wolfville “WAICC: Awakening the Community Within Us” WAICC’s initiatives in our local communities include: the Wolfville Area Food Bank; the Refugee Support Network – Wolfville Area sponsorship of two Syrian refugee families; financial support…
Easter Weekend Events
Baptist Sunday, March 27 10:00 am – Intergenerational Children’s Sunday School (Room 5) 10:00 am – Bible Study, Don Cooper (Parlour) 11:00 am – Resurrection Sunday, the Sacrament of Baptism Anglican St. John Saturday, March 26th – Holy Saturday 10:30am – Between Cross and Resurrection (a short service giving space for this in-between time in the church year and in our lives)…
Good Friday 2016 Walk with the World
All are welcome to join in the Walk with the World – Building a Compassionate Community Good Friday, March 25 11am (Note: in case of inclement weather, the event will be moved inside to the Wolfville Baptist Church) The cross of Jesus’ crucifixion is a universal symbol of human suffering. Traditionally, Christians have gathered on Good Friday to remember the…
WAICC Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Note: You can download this info as a printable PDF file. WAICC Week of Prayer for Christian Unity — Wolfville Area Inter-Church Council invites everyone to take part in a prayer for each day by email or poster: the regular ecumenical worship at Manning Memorial Chapel, Monday–Friday, 11:30-11:50 am WAICC’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Worship: Sunday, January 24,…
EASTER WEEK SERVICES 2013
WOLFVILLE AND AREA INTERCHURCH COUNCIL MEMBERS EASTER WEEK SERVICES *All attempts at accuracy have been made; please email if there are errors. Please consult menu links for Member Organizations to specific churches for addresses, directions, and contact information. Sunday, March 24th – Palm Sunday Anglican, Wolfville: The church building will be open through much of Holy Week. You are…
CIDA cuts funding to KAIROS!
Note: from 2011 We are asking you to engage in an Urgent Action to request that CIDA reconsider its decision to terminate funding for overseas human rights work undertaken by KAIROS. See the background information from KAIROS and see the update six months later. Support KAIROS’s reapplication for funding.