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World Day of Prayer 2023

ByBruce Dienes

The March meeting of the Miriam Ross Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) will include the World Day of Prayer program. The topic is “I Have Heard About Your Faith” and the program has been prepared by the World Day of Prayer Committee of Taiwan. A warm welcome to all who are able to attend. The Miriam Ross WMS will meet on Wednesday, March 1, at 2 pm at Wolfville Baptist Church.

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The World Day of Prayer is an international ecumenical Christian laywomen’s initiative. It is run under the motto “Informed Prayer and Prayerful Action,” and is celebrated annually in over 170 countries on the first Friday in March.

Read more about how and why the World Day of Prayer was founded: “A Glimpse into our History“ (International WDP website)

 

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