Diocese of Rapid City Dioecesis Rapidopolitana | |
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 Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | West of the Missouri River in South Dakota |
| Ecclesiastical province | Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 43,000 sq mi (110,000 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 239,000 30,700 (12.8%) |
| Parishes | 88 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | August 6, 1902 (122 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Scott E. Bullock |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Bernard Hebda |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| rapidcitydiocese.org | |
The Diocese of Rapid City (Latin: Dioecesis Rapidopolitana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in western South Dakota in the United States It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The mother church of the Diocese of Rapid City is the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Rapid City. Pope Francis appointed Scott E. Bullock to be Bishop of Rapid City on June 25, 2024.[1]
- ^ "Pope Francis Appoints Father Scott Bullock as Bishop of Rapid City | USCCB". www.usccb.org. Retrieved 2024-06-25.