Basilica of St. Josaphat

About Basilica of St. Josaphat

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Basilica of St. Josaphat is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 2333 S. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI, 53215. Basilica of St. Josaphat was founded in 1901. You can reach Basilica of St. Josaphat at +14146455623.

Patron saint of Basilica of St. Josaphat

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Other churches named after Saint Josaphat

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5 other churches named in honor of Saint Josaphat are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.

• Catholic · Chicago, IL

  Saint Josaphat Church

• Catholic · Philadelphia, PA

  Saint Josaphat Roman Catholic Church

• Catholic · Saginaw, MI

  Saint Josaphat Church Rectory

• Catholic · Cleveland, OH

  St. Josaphat

• Catholic · Milwaukee, WI

  The Basilica of Saint Josaphat

Basilica of St. Josaphat through the years

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1. 1901 Founded
2. 1973-03-07 Added to the National Register

Where is Basilica of St. Josaphat located?

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Basilica of St. Josaphat is located at 2333 S. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI, 53215. The building sits at coordinates 43.00244, -87.91889, placing it in Milwaukee, WI 53215.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Basilica of St. Josaphat

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The ZIP code 53215 area around Basilica of St. Josaphat is home to 59,400 residents with a median household income of $49,091 and a median age of 31.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Basilica of St. Josaphat

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Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.

• Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
• Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
• Dress is casual to business-casual.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Basilica of St. Josaphat on the National Register of Historic Places

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Basilica of St. Josaphat is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 73000089, added to the Register on 1973-03-07.

Read the official NPS nomination for Basilica of St. Josaphat →

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Basilica of St. Josaphat

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3 other US churches in the Renaissance architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

• Chicago First Spanish Church Chicago, IL · est. 1901
• Blessed Sacrament Sacramento, CA · est. 1889
• The Basilica of Saint Josaphat Milwaukee, WI · est. 1901

Churches in the same diocese as Basilica of St. Josaphat

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Basilica of St. Josaphat shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

• St. Patrick Catholic Church Racine, WI
• Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Milwaukee, WI
• St. John the Evangelist Milwaukee, WI
• The Basilica of Saint Josaphat Milwaukee, WI
• Holy Trinity Our Lady Church Milwaukee, WI

Churches founded the same year as Basilica of St. Josaphat

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5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1901 are indexed in Churches List.

• Corpus Christi Church Chicago, IL
• Cathedral of the Assumption Basilica Covington, KY
• St. Mary's Cath. Bas. Of the Assumption Covington, KY
• Saint Edwards Catholic Church Little Rock, AR
• Chicago First Spanish Church Chicago, IL

Basilica of St. Josaphat by the numbers

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Questions and answers about Basilica of St. Josaphat

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What denomination is Basilica of St. Josaphat?

This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.

Where is Basilica of St. Josaphat located?

Basilica of St. Josaphat is located at 2333 S. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI, 53215.

When was Basilica of St. Josaphat founded?

Founded in 1901.

Is Basilica of St. Josaphat on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes — NRHP reference 73000089, added 1973-03-07.

What is the architecture of Basilica of St. Josaphat?

Basilica of St. Josaphat is a Renaissance architecture building, designed by Erhard Brielmaier.

Visitor notes about Basilica of St. Josaphat

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