Catholic · WI · est. 1917

St. George (Melkite)

1617 West State Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233

About St. George (Melkite)


St. George (Melkite) is a Catholic church located at 1617 West State Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53233. St. George (Melkite) was founded in 1917. You can reach St. George (Melkite) at +14143421543.

Patron saint of St. George (Melkite)


Saint George

George, Martyr

Feast day: Apr 23

Read about Saint George on Wikipedia →

Other churches named after Saint George


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

Where is St. George (Melkite) located?


St. George (Melkite) is located at 1617 West State Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53233. The building sits at coordinates 43.04301, -87.93348, placing it in Milwaukee, WI 53233.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around St. George (Melkite)


The ZIP code 53233 area around St. George (Melkite) is home to 13,818 residents with a median household income of $17,746 and a median age of 22.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

13,818 Residents in ZIP 53233
22.0 Median age
$17,746 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. George (Melkite)


Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.

  • Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
  • Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
  • Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.

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

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of St. George (Melkite)


5 other US churches in the Byzantine Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

Churches in the same diocese as St. George (Melkite)


St. George (Melkite) shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 1 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

Churches founded the same year as St. George (Melkite)


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1917 are indexed in Churches List.

St. George (Melkite) by the numbers


109 Years of continuous worship since 1917
Byzantine Revival architecture Architectural tradition
Erhard Brielmaier Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about St. George (Melkite)


What denomination is St. George (Melkite)?
This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is St. George (Melkite) located?
St. George (Melkite) is located at 1617 West State Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53233.
When was St. George (Melkite) founded?
Founded in 1917.
Who is the patron saint of St. George (Melkite)?
Saint George (George, Martyr). Feast day: Apr 23.
What is the architecture of St. George (Melkite)?
St. George (Melkite) is a Byzantine Revival architecture building, designed by Erhard Brielmaier.

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