Mohammed Abu-Nimer - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Wed, 28 Feb 2024 23:21:12 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Mohammed Abu-Nimer - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Niwano Peace Prize goes to a Palestinian advocate for peace and interfaith dialogue https://cathnews.co.nz/2024/02/29/niwano-peace-prize-goes-to-a-palestinian-advocate-for-peace-and-interfaith-dialogue/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 04:51:22 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=168246 The Niwano Foundation awarded the 41st edition of its much-coveted Peace Prize to Prof Mohammed Abu-Nimer, a Palestinian-American who has distinguished himself for his "holistic contribution to the cause of peace." A scholar and an active and committed person, he spent a life working for peace and interfaith dialogue, with involvement and dedication to his Read more

Niwano Peace Prize goes to a Palestinian advocate for peace and interfaith dialogue... Read more]]> The Niwano Foundation awarded the 41st edition of its much-coveted Peace Prize to Prof Mohammed Abu-Nimer, a Palestinian-American who has distinguished himself for his "holistic contribution to the cause of peace."

A scholar and an active and committed person, he spent a life working for peace and interfaith dialogue, with involvement and dedication to his mission from his years of youth until today.

The award ceremony is set to be held on 14 May in Tokyo, Japan, and the chosen recipient highlights the importance of the commitment to dialogue and reconciliation in a region like the Holy Land, which is still the scene of wars and violence caused by religious, political, and social divisions.

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