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by bcadmin | Jul 21, 2022 | Amnesty International, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey, Kevin Sharp, Leonard Peltier, News, South Dakota, U.S. & World News | 0 |
At the heart of Pope Francis’ “penitential pilgrimage” to Canada July 24-29 is the pursuit of reconciliation with Indigenous people, which is just as relevant in the United States.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 28, 2022 | Abortion, Abortion law, Associated Press, Church in the US, News, Planned Parenthood, RU-486, South Dakota | 0 |
A federal judge temporarily halted a South Dakota rule from taking effect that would have made the state one of the hardest places in the U.S. to get abortion pills.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 19, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in the US, Diocese of Rapid City, News, South Dakota, theft | 0 |
A former Rapid City priest convicted of stealing donations from Catholic churches is appealing his sentence.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 15, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Indigenous peoples, Native Americans, News, South Dakota | 0 |
At least 367 Native American boarding schools once operated across the United States, about 40 percent of them affiliated with Catholic or Protestant churches, according to the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 14, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in the US, News, Prayer in schools, Public schools, silence, South Dakota | 0 |
Gov. Kristi Noem said Monday she has drafted legislation to create a moment of silence at the beginning of each day in South Dakota public schools, a move she said would restore protections for prayer in the classroom.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Blessed Mother, California, Catholic Extension, Marian Devotions, Mary, Month of Mary, News, Prayer Marathon, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, U.S. & World News, U.S. mission dioceses | 0 |
A special video series developed by Catholic Extension for the “Month of Mary” has highlighted throughout May the many ways Catholics of the Americas honor Mary in their native languages and culture customs.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 26, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Child pornography, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Rapid City, News, South Dakota | 0 |
A former Rapid City priest has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he had sexual contact with a minor and possessed child pornography.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 24, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Child pornography, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Rapid City, News, South Dakota | 0 |
A former Rapid City priest accused of possessing child pornography and having sexual contact with a minor has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison in a separate theft case.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 12, 2020 | Bishop Appointment, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Diocese of Rapid City, News, South Dakota | 0 |
Pope Francis has named Father Peter M. Muhich, rector of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Duluth, Minnesota, to be the new bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 25, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Sioux Falls, Native Americans, News, South Dakota | 0 |
The current law in South Dakota stipulates that childhood sexual abuse survivors must sue organizations within three years of the abuse or when they discovered effects of abuse. A proposal to open a window to allow victims to sue after this time period failed in the state legislature.
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