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EOHSJ – Mass Live Streams
Aug 16, 2021
Saturday Morning Mass - August 21, 2021 @ 10:ooam Live streams also available on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zujnyZJSn44 Sunday Afternoon Mass - August 22, 2021 @ 2:00pm Live streams also available on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbxD_-D6qpY
2021 Chrism Mass
Mar 17, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8o3Yj4xhrVo Join us for the Chrism Mass for the Diocese of Sioux Falls. Thursday, March 18th at 1:30p.m.
Sunday TV Mass Christmas Eve Announcement
Dec 21, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u443EaBC_u4 The Sunday TV Mass will stream the Christmas Eve Mass from the Cathedral, Thursday, December 24th beginning at 3:00pm (CST). A link/video will be posted on our site here on that day, or you can go to https://youtube.com/sfdiocese
Statement Regarding Civil Union Comments by Pope Francis
Oct 22, 2020
Sioux Falls/Rapid City (October 22, 2020) Yesterday, it was reported that Pope Francis personally endorsed civil unions for same-sex attracted persons. According to the initial media report, these comments were offered in a Spanish-language documentary film. At this time we do not know the accuracy of the translation or the context of the Holy Father’s words. As with past media reporting on informal remarks by the Holy Father, further communications may be forthcoming from the Holy See or the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The bishops of South Dakota will provide counsel or teaching as needed at such time that complete information is available. Contact: Chris Motz, Executive Director, cmotz@sdcatholicconference.org [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""] Download PDF Statement [icon name="file-audio-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""] Listen to a short discussion between Dr. Chris…
Bishops Message to Faithful – Harmony and Love
Jun 10, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3Esq3GDKY8 In the wake of the current events ranging from the pandemic to the divide that is not only gripping our nation but our entire world at this time, Bishop DeGrood prays for us all with a message of harmony and love. It's God's love that is going to help us find harmony where there is great disharmony and injustice, much like Jesus and His suffering and the great injustice He enured. God bless you all.
Message to the Faithful – Harmony and Love
Jun 10, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3Esq3GDKY8 In the wake of the current events ranging from the pandemic to the divide that is not only gripping our nation but our entire world at this time, Bishop DeGrood prays for us all with a message of harmony and love. It's God's love that is going to help us find harmony where there is great disharmony and injustice, much like Jesus and His suffering and the great injustice He enured. God bless you all.

Memorial Day Mass
May 24, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYgCPKZNA5o Join Bishop Donald DeGrood as he celebrates Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph on this Memorial Day to honor all of those who have gone before us.
2020 Ordinations
May 15, 2020
Ordination to the Priesthood The Ordination to the Priesthood of Rev. Mr. Michael Kapperman and Rev. Mr. Tony Klein will be Friday, May 29 at 11:00AM at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph. Ordination to the Diaconate The Ordination to the Diaconate of Jacob Doty, Scott Miller and Jeff Schulte will be Thursday, May 28 at 11:00Am at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph. With the changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines, Masses are by invitation only - including diocesan clergy & seminary representatives. Both Masses will be livestreamed here on the diocesan website as well as our YouTube Channel. No public or diocesan hosted receptions will be held.