Basilica of St Josephat - Milwaukee Religion and Faith

  • Address: 2333 S. Sixth Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53215
  • Phone: +1 414 645 5623
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  • Website:www.thebasilica.org
Basilica of St Josephat
2333 S. Sixth Street
Milwaukee, WI, 53215

Basilica of St Josephat Details

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Descriptions from Across the Web

  • What's a basilica? We hear this question very often. Dating back to ancient times, a basilica was typical of the indoor shopping mall--not a religious building at all! Basilica architecture was the style of the building. When Christianity became the religion of the empire (Roman, that is), ... more on thebasilica.org
  • The Basilica of St. Josaphat, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, is one of 56 minor basilicas found in the United States. In its grandeur and opulence it is an excellent example of the so-called Polish Cathedral style of church architecture found in the Great Lakes region of North America. Modeled after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, it features one of the largest copper domes in the world. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Milwaukee Landmark. St. Josaphat's congregation was founded in 1888 by immigrant ... more on wikipedia

Directions

From Milwaukee WI - Head south on N Milwaukee St/US-18 W toward E Wells St/WI-32 N, turn left at US-18, turn right at N Jackson St, slight right onto the ramp to I-43/I-94, merge onto I-794 W,take exit 1B to merge onto I-94 E/US-41 S toward I-43 S/Chicago

Hours

Daily: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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  • www.thebasilica.org

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