Statements and Documents

Bishop Paul Swain is encouraging prayer for relief from flooding and support for those affected. Please use and share this prayer with others. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement

The recent earthquake in Japan and subsequent tsunami have devastated hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of lives. Scores of homes, schools, hospitals, government buildings, roads, bridges, churches, including Catholic churches in the Diocese of Sendai, an area that was particularly impacted by the tsunami, have been destroyed. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement

Several bills have been introduced into the South Dakota Legislature that seek to address the complex issue of immigration. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement

Prepared Remarks to the Downtown Rotary Club on January 17, 2011, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement

Bishop Swain's message at the Blessing of the Avera Cancer Institute in Sioux Falls, SD. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement

Most Rev. Paul Swain issued the following statement on October 16 regarding the action by Archbishop George Lucas from the Archdiocese of Omaha suppressing the group known as the Intercessors of the Lamb. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement