World Food Sunday is celebrated on the third Sunday in October. The week leading up to it is observed as the Churches' Week of Action on Food.
Worship Ideas
- A Worship Resource for World Food Day (1.68 MB) (PDF): Suggested scripture, prayers, dramatic reading, and children and youth features from Canadian Foodgrains Bank.
- Season of Gratitude: World Communion Sunday to All Saints' (137.63 KB) (Word): This 5-week resource explores how you can show your thanks and celebrate the work of the faithful. From the CtBtC: CGP.
- Your Kingdom Banquet Come (1.33 MB) (PDF): A 2020 worship package from the Canadian Foodgrains Bank on ending global hunger. Includes a children’s feature and craft.
Related Material
- A Drama about Food Sovereignty and Justice (153.69 KB) (PDF): This drama goes with the worship “Seeds of Sovereignty” found in Mandate November 2014.
- Exploring the Principles of Food Sovereignty (135.87 KB) (PDF): A Resource for the Food Justice Week of Action.
- World Food Day Prayer (23.54 KB) (Word): A prayer of thanks for food and the harvest for World Food Sunday 2020, by Michael Shewburg.
Worship Blog
Let us Cry out!
We declare our desire to be in solidarity with people who are poor, to cry out, and to not be silent in the face of injustice.
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