Upcoming Events
Eucharistic Revival Evening of Prayer
December 9, 2023 from 6 – 9 PM – St. Nicholas, Tea
Last Collar Standing
January 15, 2023, 4 PM (online)
Confirmation Retreats
February 4, 2023 – Holy Name, Watertown
Going Deeper Retreats
March 31 – April 2, 2023 – Abbey of the Hills
D-Camp 2023
June 18 – 21, 2023 – Broom Tree (High School)
July 9 – 12, 2023 – Broom Tree (High School)
July 13 – 16, 2023 – Broom Tree (Junior High)
Power Hour
Tuesdays at 1pm over Zoom
More Info
Eucharistic Revival Evening of Prayer in Tea
The diocese is offering deanery wide Eucharistic Revival events in response to the USCCB’s invitation to a revival in devotion and belief in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. We would like to invite you to the Sioux Falls Deanery event being held December 9, 6 – 9 PM at St Nicholas Parish in Tea. The Eucharistic Miracles display will be in the parish hall with a presentation followed by Adoration, Confession, praise & worship, prayer teams, and finishing the evening with Mass.
Last Collar Standing – January 15, 2023, 4pm (online)
Our 4th Annual Last Collar Standing event will be live on our Youtube page. Mark your calendars and start planning your watch parties now! Keep an eye on our social media for updates, announcements and promotional opportunities. Pick a priest to sponsor and help them win advantages in the games! Visit www.sfcatholic.org/lcs for more information. Text LASTCOLLAR to 84576 for updates.
Bulletin Blurb: Last Collar Standing will be January 15 at 4 PM. Pick a priest to root for and help him win advantages! www.sfcatholic.org/lcs
Bulletin Blurb: Last Collar Standing will be January 15 at 4 PM. Text LASTCOLLAR to 84576 to stay up to date and be involved in the voting.
Confirmation Retreat – February 4, 2023, Watertown
In collaboration with the Diocese, Holy Name Parish in Watertown is providing a Confirmation Retreat on February 4. This will be open to all parishes. As with October’s retreat, all registrations are done through your parish, and the parish is required to send adult helpers with their youth to assist with small groups (one adult for every five youth). Note: the parish is responsible for ensuring these adults have all met the Safe Environment requirements laid out by the Diocese. The registration form for this retreat can be found on our webpage at: www.sfcatholic.org/youth/for-youth-leaders/ Parishes, please send in your completed registration forms by the dates listed on the form. More details can be found here: www.sfcatholic.org/youth/confirmation-retreats/
Bulletin Blurb: The diocese is offering a confirmation retreat at Holy Name parish in Watertown February 4, 2023. Talk to your parish to get registered today!
Going Deeper Retreat – Spiritus – March 31- April 2, 2023, Abbey of the Hills
This retreat is focused on providing a fundamental teaching and theology on the Holy Spirit and its role in our everyday life. Youth grades 9-12 who are active in the parish and looking to go deeper in their faith are invited to attend. For more information visit www.sfcatholic.org/deeper.
Bulletin Blurb: The spring Going Deeper retreat – Spiritus, is accepting registrations and will fill up fast. Register today to reserve your spot! www.sfcatholic.org/deeper
Lumen Christi
We are still taking requests for Lumen Christi teams for the summer of 2023. To find out more about Lumen Christi and to request a team for next summer please visit sfcatholic.org/lumenchristi/
D-Camp 2023
Registrations are in full swing. If your parish would like to support youth financially in attending camp, please let us know. We can create a discount code for your youth to register, and then we will bill the parish after camp. There are only about 100 spots available for each camp so encourage your youth to register ASAP. The link can be found on our website: https://www.sfcatholic.org/youth/d-camp/
Bulletin Blurb: D-Camp 2023 registrations are now open. Register today to reserve your spot! https://www.sfcatholic.org/youth/d-camp/
Power Hours
For a couple of years now, we have been holding weekly Zoom calls supporting Parish Catechetical Leaders (PCL) from around our diocese by offering an opportunity for growth in both spiritual and professional development and to have a space to bounce ideas off one another and inspire and encourage one another in our shared mission (PCLs include priests, deacons, DREs, YMs, Discipleship Coordinators, RCIA Coordinators, etc.). Power Hours are held at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays approximately every other week. Zoom invitations are sent to the PCL email list weekly.
PCL Email List
If you are new or newly diving into our offerings, we invite you to join the PCL email list. You can sign up on the diocesan For Parish Leaders webpage.