Pope Francis Appoints New Bishops of Rapid City, Davenport Dioceses
The Davenport Diocese numbers 85,437 Catholics while the Rapid City Diocese has a Catholic population of 23,668.
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Diocese of Rapid City Announces Death of Bishop Peter Muhich
Bishop Muhich had announced Wednesday that he would be moving into hospice care amid treatment for esophageal and lymphatic cancer.
Rapid City Bishop Says He Will Move to Hospice Amid Cancer Fight
While asking for prayers from the Catholic community, Bishop Muhich also asked the intercession of Servant of God Nicholas Black Elk, a famous Native American Catholic whose sainthood cause was opened by the Rapid City Diocese in 2017.
Pope Francis Appoints Duluth Priest as Next Bishop of Rapid City
Born on May 13, 1961 as the second of seven children, Bishop-elect Muhich was ordained to the priesthood in the Diocese of Duluth at the age of 28.
