{"id":1927,"date":"2022-06-30T14:44:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T05:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/\/.html"},"modified":"2024-11-29T09:56:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T00:56:43","slug":"39th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/peace_prize\/39th.html","title":{"rendered":"Father Michael Lapsley, SSM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 39th Niwano Peace Prize was awarded to Father Michael Lapsley, SSM of South Africa in recognition of his relentless struggle against apartheid and social discriminations, his support for the liberation movement in South Africa and various peacebuilding activities in other parts of the world. Father Lapsley\u2019s non-violent, multi-faith peacebuilding efforts and activities of healing based on restorative justice approach, dialogue, and reconciliation are continuing to contribute to the healing of South Africans as well as many others all over the world. He has contributed immensely to the cause of peace and inter-religious cooperation, which is in congruence with the mission of the Niwano Peace Prize.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please watch the digest version of the video of the Presentation Ceremony below.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%;\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DErdXN6kAsg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nUnauthorized copying and replication of the contents of this site are prohibited.<\/p>\n<div class=\"detail-photos clearfix\">\n<p><a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf01.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2hFqIBdz\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf01.jpg\" alt=\"Published in the newspaper \" width=\"300\" height=\"200.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf02.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2hFqIBdz\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf02.jpg\" alt=\"Ceremony footage \" width=\"300\" height=\"200.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf03.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2hFqIBdz\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf03.jpg\" alt=\"Online award ceremony \" width=\"300\" height=\"200.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf04.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2hFqIBdz\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/npf04.jpg\" alt=\"Father Michael Lapsley\" width=\"300\" height=\"200.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 39th Niwano Peace Prize was awarded to Father Michael Lapsley, SSM of South Africa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-npp_recipients"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1927"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1937,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions\/1937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npf.or.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}