BEYOND OUR BORDERS EDUCATION & FORMATION OPEN OPPORTUNITIES RESOURCES

Prayer books in a pew

The Episcopal Church in South Dakota

The Episcopal Church in South Dakota

Seeking to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ

Annual Convention

Spotlight

CREM soup kitchen first began in the 1990's and was resurrected in 2009. Donations are always welcomed. With the The rising cost of food, we now serve many of our young families and elderly as well as the homeless on Tuesday and Thursday, 12-1 pm at the St. John's in Eagle Butte.

Loads of Love Laundry, Trinity, Watertown

Pine Ridge Reconcilation Center

The ministry at the Pine Ridge Reconciliation Center seeks to foster mutual trust, respect and understanding while addressing the deep poverty that exists on the reservation.

programs

Campers at Camp Thunderhead

Thunderhead Center

Church members talking at a table

Niobrara School

Camp Remington Altar

Camp Remington

two women holding a quilt

Episcopal Church Women

Church members holding blankets

Outreach and Mission

South Dakota Bishop John Tarrant celebrates the Eucharist during the diaconate ordination of the Rev. Twilla Two Bulls, standing next to Tarrant, on June 24. Photo: David Paulsen/Episcopal News Service

Niobrara Convocation

Priest celebrating the eucharist at the altar

Discernment and Formation

Church members standing and waving in front of the altar

Genealogical Research

About us

79 congregations Including mission and parish churches

Covering 77,116 square miles with 5 full-time staff and 2 part-time

Largest Indiginious Ministry in North America

Serving the Lakota/Dakota/Nakota people

Serving the Niobrara since 1872

First as the Missionary District of the Niobrara and now the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota

South Dakotans are proud people

We honor our past and look toward the future, honoring, recognizing and addressing both the good and the bad parts of our history.