About Peter Michael Muhich
Lived 1961 – 2024 (aged 62). Peter Michael Muhich was an American catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Peter Michael Muhich (May 13, 1961 – February 17, 2024) was an American Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Rapid City in South Dakota from 2020 until his death in 2024.
Biography
Early years Muhich was born on May 13, 1961, to Louis and Sally Muhich in Eveleth, Minnesota, the second of seven children. He attended Eveleth High School. He served there in various pastoral roles for three decades.
Bishop of Rapid City On May 12, 2020, Pope Francis appointed Muhich as bishop of Rapid City. He was ordained by Archbishop Bernard Hebda at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Rapid City on July 9, 2020.
On February 14, 2024, Muhich announced that he would be moving to hospice care due to cancer. Muhich died in Rapid City from esophageal cancer on February 17, 2024, at age 62.
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bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
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Peter Michael Muhich was born on 13 May 1961 in Eveleth.
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Peter Michael Muhich died on 17 February 2024.
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Peter Michael Muhich was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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