{"id":4455,"date":"2018-11-21T16:22:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T15:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/?p=4455"},"modified":"2018-12-04T20:14:53","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T19:14:53","slug":"father-imants-medveckis-mic-was-awarded-the-badge-of-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2018\/11\/21\/father-imants-medveckis-mic-was-awarded-the-badge-of-honor\/","title":{"rendered":"Father Imants Medveckis, MIC, was awarded the Badge of Honor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0%;--awb-padding-right:20%;--awb-padding-bottom:0%;--awb-padding-left:20%;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Father Imants Medveckis, MIC, was awarded the Badge of Honor<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1024\" title=\"imants-1\" src=\"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-1-800x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-4456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-1-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-1-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-1-600x768.jpg 600w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-1-800x1024.jpg 800w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-1.jpg 995w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Latvia, Fr. Imants Medveckis, MIC, rector of the inter-diocesan Major Seminary in Riga, was awarded the Badge of Honor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-med.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4457\" src=\"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-med-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-med-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-med-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/11\/imants-med.jpg 1213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>The certificate issued by the National Defense Foundation \u201cL\u0101\u010dpl\u0113sis\u201d states that the Badge was awarded to Fr. Imants for his active participation in perpetuating the ideas of independence of the Republic of Latvia under the Communist regime and for his contribution to the education of young people in the spirit of patriotism and strong Christian values.<\/p>\n<p>May the Lord impart His blessing to Fr. 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