Father Michael Lapsley — Durham

Father Michael Lapsley speaks on the aftermath of violence and ways forward for wounded individuals and a wounded society. Father Michael, a social justice activist, Anglican priest, and chaplain to South Africa’s anti-Apartheid movement, lost both of his hands and sustained other injuries in a 1990 letter bomb attack by agents of the Apartheid government. But he has never stopped working for justice, peace, and healing.

RSVP here. The presentation will be followed by light refreshments. Childcare is available with an RSVP.

Sponsored by the Fellowship of Reconciliation, Institute for Healing of Memories, and the NC Council of Churches.

Father Michael will also speak on WUNC’s the State of Things at noon on September 11.