Orthodox Churches in South Dakota

Orthodox Christianity in South Dakota

South Dakota has 1 Orthodox Christian parishes and missions in this directory, present in 1 cities and towns. That is roughly 0.2% of the 627 listed parishes in the United States, which places South Dakota at number 47 among every state by parish count.

Jurisdictions and dioceses in South Dakota

Orthodox parishes in South Dakota are organised under the following dioceses. The jurisdiction matters in practice: it determines whether a parish keeps the Julian (Old) or Revised Julian calendar, and therefore the civil dates of Nativity, Theophany and the fixed feasts.

• Diocese of the Midwest1

Attending a service in South Dakota

Visitors are welcome at any Orthodox parish. Services follow the liturgical day rather than a fixed programme, so check the daily Scripture readings, the fasting rule for that date, and the saint commemorated before you go. On Sundays the Divine Liturgy is normally in the morning, preceded by Orthros; on the eve of a great feast most parishes serve Vespers or a Vigil.

Frequently asked about Orthodox churches in South Dakota

How many Orthodox churches are there in South Dakota?

This directory lists 1 Orthodox Christian parishes and missions in South Dakota, spread across 1 cities and towns. That is about 0.2% of the 627 listed parishes in the United States, making South Dakota the number 47 state by parish count.

Which cities in South Dakota have Orthodox parishes?

The cities with the most Orthodox parishes in South Dakota are Pierre. Every listing includes the street address, phone number where published, and a link to the parish website.

Which Orthodox jurisdictions serve South Dakota?

Parishes in South Dakota belong to 1 listed diocese: Diocese of the Midwest (1). Jurisdiction affects the liturgical calendar a parish follows, so check whether yours keeps the Julian (Old) or Revised Julian calendar before planning feast days.

How do I find Divine Liturgy times in South Dakota?

Service times change with the liturgical season, so call the parish or open its website from the listing above. Use the daily Orthodox calendar on this site to see the feast, fasting rule and Scripture readings for the day you plan to attend.

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