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.
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…
The Rev. Dr. Rima Nasrallah (The Middle East Council of Churches) reflects on the 2022 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity theme, We saw the star in the East, and we came to worship him (Mt 2:2). Beginning with a meditation on the challenges that the Christians in the Middle East face today, Rev. Dr….
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…
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…
The Wolfville Area Inter-Church Council has received funding from the Kings County Senior’s Safety Society to provide worship services to the Long Term and Retirement Homes in our area. Eastlink TV has provided a time slot on their community channel for folks to be able to view them. The same goes for any house hold…
Two Canadian faith leaders, Rabbi Dr. Reuven P. Bulka and Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast, invite all Canadians to join together in prayer today, Tuesday, March 31, at 4 pm ADT. The prayer is below. For the prayer in French, go to https://www.facebook.com/events/501592520516480/ and for more info go to https://grandinmedia.ca/national-multi-faith-prayer-effort…/ Please consider praying this prayer at 4 pm today…