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South Carolina & South Dakota

Servant of God Nicholas Black Elk- South Dakota

Nicholas Black Elk was a Lakota Sioux medicine man who was baptized a Catholic. His cause is with the Diocese of Rapid City, SD. Please read more here. 


Catholic New Agency posted an article on the life of Nicholas Black Elk on Dec 10, 2023. Read it here.


A documentary video from the Diocese of Rapid City on his life can be found here:  

Walking the Good Red Road- Nicholas Black Elk’s Journey to Sainthood

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