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Archdiocese of Milwaukee in red. This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee.The archdiocese included 195 churches (as of May 2020), covering the following 10 Wisconsin counties: [1]
St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic Oratory (Polish: Kościół Świętego Stanisława) is a Roman Catholic parish in the historic Mitchell Street District of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was designed by Polish nobleman Leonard Kowalski , one of Milwaukee's early Polish residents, who took the name Leonard Schmidtner and spoke German.
The only church in the diocese was St. Peter's, which was deeply in debt. [7] Henni in 1845 founded St. Francis Seminary, allowing the seminarians to stay in his residence. He also brought several orders of nuns and priests to Milwaukee. [8] In 1846, Henni completed Old St. Mary's Church in Milwaukee, the second Catholic church in Milwaukee. [9]
St. Adalbert's Church (Milwaukee) St. Hedwig's (Milwaukee) St. Joan of Arc Chapel; St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) St. Stanislaus Catholic Church (Milwaukee) St. Vincent de Paul Church (Milwaukee) Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Complex
Once completed, it met the needs of Milwaukee's growing Polish Catholic population by seating 2,400 members and was the city's largest church. Artist Tadeusz Żukotyński created the first painting in the church, The Martyrdom of St. Josaphat, in 1904. [2] Decoration on the interior was completed in 1928 by artists Conrad Schmitt and Gonippo ...
Gesu Church is a Jesuit parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was designated a Milwaukee Landmark in 1975.
Old St. Mary's Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin was built in 1846 and 1847. The parish was founded a year earlier, by German Catholic immigrants. It was the proto-German church of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The city had been incorporated only the year before, and Wisconsin had not yet become a state.
St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church. St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church, (Kościół Świętej Jadwigi in Polish) is a church and former parish of the Roman Catholic located at 1702 N. Humboldt Ave. on Milwaukee, Wisconsin's East Side at the center of the East Brady Street Historic District, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee.