Thanks to the generous donors of the Western South Dakota Catholic Foundation, the Diocese of Rapid City now has its own complete set of concelebration vestments for the first time. Here is how their generosity is equipping the diocese for generations of liturgical celebrations to come.
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Because of faithful generosity, the Western South Dakota Catholic Foundation has approved $1.35 million in awards and grants for 2025–26, expanding support for parishes, the poor, and Native American communities across western South Dakota.
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The Fawcett Fund was created to honor the life and ministry of Father Brian Fawcett, a beloved priest whose legacy of faith and service continues to inspire. Recent gifts from his sisters invite our Catholic community to help this endowment grow and support the greatest needs across western South Dakota.
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The Western South Dakota Catholic Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 Grants & Awards cycle. Catholic ministries, schools, and parishes across the Diocese of Rapid City are invited to apply for funding that helps proclaim the Gospel, strengthen the community of faith, and care for the poor throughout western South Dakota. Key Dates
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On July 28, the Western South Dakota Catholic Foundation gathered with ministry leaders, supporters, and community partners for a very special occasion. At our annual Grant Awards Luncheon, we celebrated the distribution of more than 1.1 million dollars to Catholic ministries and organizations throughout the Diocese of Rapid City.
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