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St. John the Theologian Church
Antiochian Orthodox Church in Rapid City, South Dakota
St. John the Theologian Orthodox Church is a parish of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, gathering in Rapid City, South Dakota. Our community comes together for Divine Liturgy and for times of prayer, Scripture, and fellowship, and we welcome visitors and anyone seeking the ancient Christian faith.
Our priest, Fr. Joseph Olas, lives in Rapid City, and our parish is a sister to Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Gillette, Wyoming.
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Whether you are exploring the Orthodox faith for the first time or simply looking for a church to call home, we would be honored to welcome you. Find out what to expect on your first visit, learn about our services, and see how to take your first steps at St. John the Theologian.
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