Ellsworth AFB Catholic Community

09/06/2026

WE HAD A SUCCESSFUL SATURDAY NIGHT MASS ON BASE! OUR REGULAR SUNDAY MASS HAD TO BE RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY EVENING DUE TO THE AVAILABILTY OF OUR SUBSTITUTE PRIEST. 95 SOULS SHOWED UP WITH MOST OF THEM JOINING US FOR DINNER AFTERWARDS. THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO PROVIDED HAMBURGERS, HOT DOGS, BABY BACK RIBS, FILIPINO FOOD, & MANY SIDES & DESSERTS! OUR SUNDAY MASSES RESUME ON 13 SEPTEMBER.

08/30/2026

OUR LADIES' SODALITY GROUP TOOK THEIR HUSBAND'S ADVICE TO "GO FOR A HIKE" & TOURED THE HILLS A BIT. THEY ALSO ENCOUNTERED SOME INTERESTING WILD LIFE ALONG THE WAY! EVERYONE RETURNED HOME SAFE & SOUND IN TIME FOR MASS TOMORROW!

08/23/2026

WE SAID SO-LONG TO VIRGINIA TODAY AS SHE HEADS BACK TO HER 2nd COLLEGE YEAR IN MITCHELL. VIRGINIA CAME BACK TO AN INTERNSHIP AT TERRA SANCTA FOR THE SUMMER & CONTINUED TO CANTOR FOR US & BAKE GOODIES ON SUNDAYS WHILE MOM GIGI & DAD DEAN WERE AWAY GETTING TREATMENT AT THE MAYO CLINIC. THANKS FOR SERVING US THIS SUMMER, VIRGINIA! GOOD LUCK ON COLLEGE YEAR 2!

08/18/2026

ELLSWORTH AFB CATHOLICS, ON LABOR DAY WEEKEND THE ONLY MASS ON BASE WILL BE ON SATURDAY EVENING, 5 SEPTEMBER, AT 430PM. THERE WILL BE NO SUNDAY MORNING MASS DUE TO THE UNAVAILABILITY OF OUR PRIEST. CALL DEACON DANIEL FOR MORE INFO, 605-390-3333 OR EMAIL HIM AT [email protected]. PLEASE DON'T MESSAGE HIM ON FB, IT MAY NOT GET ANSWERED ON TIME. THANK YOU!

08/10/2026

THE KRUEGER FAMILY, RYAN & JAYCELLE, PRESENTED THEIR CHILD, JERICHO, FOR BAPTISM TODAY. GODPARENTS ROBERT & ANAMARIA GUADALUPE MILLER WERE ON HAND, AS WERE BABY'S GRANDPARENTS & FRIENDS.

07/25/2026

Eleven of our parishioners braved the 100* heat to go provide a meal at the Cornerstone Homeless Shelter. Just a few are pictured here. Pics were posted before actual feeding time so no numbers are available yet. Thanks to Anna Barnhart for spearheading this operation every month & to those who donated food, $$, & hard work to cook & serve!

07/04/2026

06/28/2026

THANKS TO ALL THE FOLKS WHO WORKED SO HARD GETTING OUR CHAPEL PICNIC ORGANIZED, SET-UP, & CLEANED UP!

06/21/2026

ANOTHER SUCCESS EVENT TODAY -- A FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION! THANKS TO JEREMIAH & JOHN FOR BBQing BURGERS & BRATS & THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO BROUGHT SIDES, DESSERTS & FOR THE GUY WHO TOOK THE CAKE AROUND THE ROOM SO PEOPLE COULD SEE IT BEFORE THEY STARTED TO DISMANTLE IT! AND THANKS ALWAYS TO FOLKS WHO STAY TO CLEAN UP AFTERWARDS!

06/03/2026

TODAY ROBERT & ANAMARIA MILLER WERE JOINED IN HOLY MATRIMONY AT BLACK HILLS CHAPEL. MOMENTS BEFORE ROBERT WAS BROUGHT INTO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. IT WAS A HECK OF DAY AT SEA! 3 FAMILIES WERE ON-HAND FOR THE OCCASION.