The Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota

The 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church marked an important point in our journey toward justice, particularly in terms of racial justice and reconciliation. Several re...

On Thursday, June 27, right before the Bishops Against Gun Violence and the Youth Presence led a prayer vigil in downtown Louisville against gun violence, deputies received placar...

South Dakota Deputy Deanna Stands (right) leads the House of Deputies in reciting the Prayer of the Innocents, which is part of Resolution C032, after deputies joined bishops in ...

[Episcopal News Service – Louisville, Kentucky Photo: Andrew Morehead] In his first sermon as presiding bishop-elect, the Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe said The Episcopal Church needs to ...

June 28, 2024 from the Office of Public Affairs Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe, together with the planning committees for his transition and installation, anno...

The Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota's Prayer to Remember the Innocents, a prayer crafted by members of Woniya Wakan (Holy Spirit) Church in Wagner, received its first approval...

Photo credit ENS House of Deputies elected the Rev. Steve Pankey from the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky as its vice president on June 27. Pankey was elected on the second ballo...

The Episcopal Church’s Office of Indigenous Ministries hosted a June 25, 2024 panel discussion on Indigenous boarding schools and the church’s historic role in operating at least...

The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe, bishop of the Episcopal Dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York, was elected and confirmed the 28th presiding bishop and primate of T...

[Episcopal News Service] Top churchwide elections are generating increased interest in the run-up to next month’s 81st General Convention, most recently with a third candidate dec...

MONROE TIMES — Wisconsin’s three Episcopal dioceses voted to merge to form one statewide diocese. The vote May 4 during a special convention of the Milwaukee, Fond du Lac and Eau...

The design retains the upper-left blue corner of The Episcopal Church’s shield logo and incorporates elements of the traditional Pride flag as well as the Progress Pride flag and ...

Three ministries in the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota received great news in the recent weeks with the announcements of new grants totaling $55,350. The Cheyenne River...

[Episcopal News Service] A two-member Episcopal delegation attended the 23rd annual United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues April 15-26 in New York City to address gl...

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Jonathan H. Folts, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota, is pleased to announce the appointment of The Rev. Clay Riley, Rector of All Angels, Spearfis...

White House Historical Association The White House Historical Association released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast featuring a conversation with Associatio...

[Episcopal News Service] The General Convention legislative committees on Prayer Book, Music and Liturgy heard testimony on April 27 on several resolutions, including one that off...

Key points: The United Methodist Church approved full communion with the Episcopal Church, leaving a similar move by the Episcopalians needed to clinch the deal. Retire...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Religious News Service) — United Methodists meeting for their top legislative assembly Wednesday (May 1) overwhelmingly overturned a measure that barred gay cle...

Faith-based organizer Aaron Scott has been named gender justice staff officer—a new Episcopal Church position called for by the 80th General Convention that is dedicated to LGBTQ+...