St. Francis of Assisi Pastorate
On Memorial Day (Monday, May 27th), Fr. Andrew will celebrate Mass at 8:30 a.m. at Mount Olivet Cemetery near Lennox, SD. The occasion will include the blessing of a crucifix to be installed at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In case of inclement weather, the Mass will be held at St. Magdalen Parish in Lennox.
Click on each parish's picture to be taken to their website.
Welcome to our Pastorate 17 webpage! Our parishes include St. Christina Parish in Parker, St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Sioux Falls, St. Magdalen Parish in Lennox, and St. Nicholas Parish in Tea. Our pastor is Fr. Andrew Dickinson, our parochial vicars are Fr. Nick Haiar and Fr. Tyler Mattson, and our deacon is Deacon Pat Derrington. The priests rotate between parishes on a monthly basis. Please know that you can reach out to any of the priests or Deacon Pat (or invite them over for supper) anytime--not just during their month at your parish.
St. Christina Parish: Sundays @ 8:30 a.m., Tuesdays at 6 p.m., Thursdays @ 8 a.m.
St. Katharine Drexel Parish: Saturdays @ 5 p.m., Sundays @ 8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m., Tuesdays at 6 p.m., Wednesdays-Fridays @ 8 a.m.
St. Magdalen Parish: Sundays @ 10:30 a.m., Wednesdays & Fridays @ 9 a.m.
St. Nicholas Parish: Saturdays @ 5 p.m., Sundays @ 9 a.m., Wednesdays & Fridays @ 8 a.m.
Click on each picture to read a brief biography.