WAICCWeek of Prayer for Christian Unity— “Abide in my love and you shall bear much fruit” (inspired by John 15:5-9)
The Wolfville Area Inter-Church Council will have an evening Biblical reflection series on John 15 and other scriptures via Zoom at 6:30 pm via the Internet (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85194236307) OR by phone (1-855 703 8985 toll-free; meeting ID#: 851 9423 6307). Orchard Valley United is hosting the Zoom call: if you have trouble accessing the call, contact Andy Pitter (; 902-542-1545; text: 902-300-3190). May everyone’s devices work well!
Rev Rob Hankinson, retired United Church minister –Monday, January 18, Welcoming Others
Rev. Don Flowers, minister of Port Williams Baptist – Tuesday, January 19, Called by God
Rev. Nicole Uzans, priest-in-charge of St. John’s Anglican – Wednesday, January 20, Maturing Internally
Rev. Scott Kindred-Barnes, minister of Wolfville Baptist – Thursday, January 21, Praying Together
Rev. Marjorie Lewis, chaplain of Acadia’s Manning Memorial Chapel – Friday, January 22, Being Transformed by the Word
If possible, Wolfville Baptist will host an in-person ecumenical worship service, “Abide in God’s Love”, on Sunday, January 24, 4:00 pm, following health protocols in effect at that time. If not possible, WAICC will post a video on the council’s website. Check this page or our Facebook page for up-to-date information. The worship will include a homily from Roman Catholic priest Father John MacPherson, Corpus Christ Parish, and a presentation on WAICC itself to commemorate its 50 years of bearing fruit.
A “Blessing of the Animals” took place on Oct 2nd at 3pm in Willow Park Wolfville. People brought pets or a memento/photo to be blessed at an outdoor service of prayer, songs and readings celebrating the feast of St. Francis. See photos below.
Note: In case of rain, we plan to make the call by 8:30 am on Friday. If the weather is bad we will be asking people to go directly to L’Arche building at 10:00 am. We will post the decision here and on FB. FRIDAY MARCH 29, 10:00AM Beginning at Manning Memorial Chapel (Acadia) Ending at…
The Wolfville Area Inter-Church Council invites you to watch this years’ Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ecumenical worship (click the image below to play): It was held over Zoom on January 23rd, 2022, at 3:00 pm. The speaker was Pastor Peter Noteboom, General Secretary to the Canadian Council of Churches. You can also…
Friday, April 14, 2016, 11 a.m. Start at at St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, Wolfville. Theme: Fear Not! Introduction: The cross of Jesus’ crucifixion is a universal symbol of human suffering. Traditionally, Christians have gathered on Good Friday to remember the death of Jesus. Again this year, member churches and organizations of the Wolfville…
Photos from this year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Clergy from the member churches, chapel assistants and folk from L’Arche all helped lead the worship that focused on abiding in Christ. Wolfville Baptist hosted the worship.
The Manning Memorial Chapel Remembrance Sunday Service can be viewed on the Chapel website. In previous years, Acadia University along with the Legion and the Town of Wolfville had a formal commemoration in University Hall, and parade through the town to the Cenotaph. This year, the COVID-19 protocols preclude such a ceremony. In light of…