About The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
The Basilica of Saint Josaphat is a Catholic church located at 2333 South 6th. St., Milwaukee, WI, 53215. You can reach The Basilica of Saint Josaphat at +14146455623.
The Basilica of Saint Josaphat is one of 655 churches we list in Milwaukee, among 6,256 across Wisconsin. It falls within Milwaukee County and the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. It is counted among 55 Catholic churches in Milwaukee, part of 1,077 in the Catholic tradition across Wisconsin. Its design is attributed to Erhard Brielmaier. It is administered within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee.
Patron saint of The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
Other churches named after Saint Josaphat
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Josaphat are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Josaphat Church
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Catholic · Flushing, NY
Saint Josaphat Roman Catholic Church Rectory
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
Saint Josaphat Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic · Saginaw, MI
Saint Josaphat Church Rectory
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Catholic · Munster, IN
Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church
Where is The Basilica of Saint Josaphat located?
The Basilica of Saint Josaphat is located at 2333 South 6th. St., Milwaukee, WI, 53215. The building sits at coordinates 43.00244, -87.91890, placing it in Milwaukee, WI 53215.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
The ZIP code 53215 area around The Basilica of Saint 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 The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
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.
The Basilica of Saint Josaphat on the National Register of Historic Places
The Basilica of Saint 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 The Basilica of Saint Josaphat →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
4 other US churches in the Renaissance architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Denver Fourth Church Denver, CO
- Chicago First Spanish Church Chicago, IL · est. 1901
- Blessed Sacrament Sacramento, CA · est. 1889
- Basilica of St. Josaphat Milwaukee, WI
Churches in the same diocese as The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
The Basilica of Saint Josaphat shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
- St. Maximilian Kolbe Milwaukee, WI
- Holy Trinity Our Lady Church Milwaukee, WI
- Old Saint Mary's Church Milwaukee, WI
- Gesu Church Milwaukee, WI
- St. Patrick Catholic Church Racine, WI
The Basilica of Saint Josaphat by the numbers
Questions and answers about The Basilica of Saint Josaphat
- What denomination is The Basilica of Saint Josaphat?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is The Basilica of Saint Josaphat located?
- The Basilica of Saint Josaphat is located at 2333 South 6th. St., Milwaukee, WI, 53215.
- Is The Basilica of Saint Josaphat on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 73000089, added 1973-03-07.
- What is the architecture of The Basilica of Saint Josaphat?
- The Basilica of Saint Josaphat is a Renaissance architecture building, designed by Erhard Brielmaier.
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