February 17, 2024 / 04:39 PM
The Diocese of Rapid City in South Dakota (United States) confirmed the death of its bishop, Bishop Peter Michael Muhich, at the age of 62, just days after entering palliative care.
“With sadness, the Diocese of Rapid City shares the news that Bishop Peter M. Muhich, 62, died on February 17,” the diocese reported in a publication this Saturday. on the social network X (formerly Twitter).
“He was in palliative care after suffering from esophageal cancer,” the diocese said. “Funeral preparations are pending. Grant him, O Lord, eternal rest and let perpetual light shine upon him.”