World Day of Prayer
...is a worldwide movement led by Christian women of many traditions who call the faithful together to observe a common day of prayer each year.
More than 120 countries participate in an annual day of celebration which brings together people of various races, cultures and traditions sharing God's word and worship.
Through World Day of Prayer, Christians around the world:
Affirm their faith in Jesus
Share their hopes, fears, joys, sorrows, opportunities and needs
Through World Day of Prayer, we are encouraged to:
Be enriched by the faith of Christians of other cultures
Share the burdens of other people and pray for them
Become aware of the whole world and no longer live in isolation.