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Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki, middle, is retiring, seen during the final Mass of Thanksgiving with Archbishop Listecki Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Milwaukee.
Two childhood friends who won the green card lottery and settled in Milwaukee have been working diligently to build their faith community.
By 1903, Milwaukee held the largest number of Catholics found in any city, and helped to establish a presence in other growing industrial towns that were part of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. January 14, 1914 was the focal point of the celebration of Father Edward Kozlowski being named as Milwaukee's first Polish bishop.
Later in 1837, the Diocese of Detroit sent Reverend Patrick Kelly to Milwaukee to serve as its first resident priest. Kelly celebrated mass in the Milwaukee courthouse until 1839, when he opened St. Peter's, the first Catholic church in the city. [5] In 1841, Coadjutor Bishop Pierre-Paul Lefevere of Detroit visited Milwaukee. [5]
Part of Western Dodge County Catholic Churches [87] St. John the Baptist 115 Plymouth St, Plymouth: Founded in 1848, church dedicated in 1987 [130] St. John the Baptist 1501 172nd Ave, Union Grove: Part of the Kenosha-Racine County Line Catholic Parishes [131] St. John Evangelist 601 Valley Rd, Kohler: Founded in 1927, church dedicated in 1940 ...
La Risa R. Lynch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel November 28, 2023 at 7:01 AM Six Black Americans are being considered for sainthood by the Catholic Church and any one of them will be the United ...
The seminary was founded in 1845 in the home of Archbishop John Henni, two years after the Archdiocese was established in Milwaukee. [3] It is one of the original Roman Catholic seminaries in the United States and the oldest in continuous existence. It was founded to meet the demand for German-speaking priests in the Wisconsin Territory.
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