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Letter to the Faithful
Jun 28, 2017
A letter to the Faithful of the Diocese regarding news story The Most Reverend Paul J. Swain Bishop of Sioux Falls June 28, 2017 [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Letter
2017 Fortnight for Freedom Homily
Jun 22, 2017
Bishop Swain celebrates the Red Mass for the men and women who serve our communities in public office and the legal profession, as well as kicks off this years Fortnight for Freedom which brings awareness to our Religious Liberties.
2017 Fortnight for Freedom
Jun 14, 2017
Fortnight for Freedom & Red Mass The people of the diocese will gather together at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Sioux Falls, June 22 at 6:00 p.m. to participate in this year's Fortnight for Freedom and Red Mass. Bishop Paul J. Swain will preside. The Red Mass provides an opportunity to pray and give thanks for the men and women who serve our communities in public office and the legal profession. It combines this year with the ongoing call for protection of religious liberty. For more information on the Fortnight for Freedom, visit our Religious Liberty page or go to the USCCB website.
2017 Ordinations
Jun 07, 2017
The Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls celebrated the Ordination of Rev. Mr. Patrick Grode to the order of Deacon on June 1, and Rev. Brian Eckrich, Rev. Jeffrey Scholten, Rev. Tom Hartman, Rev. Timothy Smith, Rev. Tyler Mattson and Rev. Andrew Thuringer to the order of Priest on June 2. [icon name="file-image-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Diaconate Photos [icon name="youtube-play" class="" unprefixed_class=""]Watch Diaconate Ordination [icon name="file-image-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Priesthood Photos [icon name="youtube-play" class="" unprefixed_class=""]Watch Priesthood Ordination
2017 Priesthood Ordination
Jun 02, 2017
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2017 Diaconate Ordination
May 31, 2017
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Catholic Family Services Upcoming Programs
May 18, 2017
Catholic Family Services Upcoming Programs Surviving Divorce Brookings Area Starting May 23,2017 Designed to bring hope and healing to men and women dealing with divorce or separation Download Flyer Grieving A Loss From Homicide 6-Week Program - June 6, 2017- July 18. 2017 A program for adults who have lost a loved one from the senseless crime of murder. Download Flyer Surviving Divorce Sioux Falls Area June 7-July 12, 2017 Designed to bring hope and healing to men and women dealing with divorce or separation. Download Flyer
Centenary of the Apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima
May 12, 2017
Join Us for a Special Holy Hour with the recitation of the Most Holy Rosary and Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament on the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady's first appearance at Fatima. Saturday, May 13 at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph beginning at 1:30pm The Rosary will be broadcast live on The Lamb Radio.
Ministry Tech Days
Apr 28, 2017
Ministry Tech Days is a free workshop day for anyone interested in enhancing the ministry of Catholic churches, organizations and schools through technology; the workshop is for beginners to full fledged techies; plenty of great tips, tricks and take aways and many topics to choose from. Thursday, May 4 - Catholic Pastoral Center, Sioux Falls Thursday, May 11 - St. Margaret, Kimball Tuesday, May 16 - Abbey of the Hills, Marvin For questions or more info contact Dawn Wolf dwolf@sfcatholic.org or 605-988-3707