Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee
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The Archdiocese of Milwaukee (Latin: Archidiœcesis Milvauchiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or archdiocese, of the Catholic Church in southeast Wisconsin in the United States.
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Archdiocese of Milwaukee Archidiœcesis Milvauchiensis | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | The City of Milwaukee and the counties of Dodge, Fond du Lac, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha in the state of Wisconsin |
Ecclesiastical province | Milwaukee |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,758 sq mi (12,320 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 2,369,000 673,000 (28.4%) |
Parishes | 204 |
Schools | 111 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | November 28, 1843 (180 years ago) Elevated to Archdiocese on February 12, 1875 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist |
Patron saint | John the Evangelist[1] |
Secular priests | 334 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Jerome Edward Listecki |
Auxiliary Bishops | Jeffrey Robert Haines James Thomas Schuerman |
Bishops emeritus |
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Map | |
Website | |
archmil.org |
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The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province of Milwaukee. It includes the suffragan dioceses of Green Bay, La Crosse, Madison, and Superior. As of 2021[update], Jerome Listecki is the metropolitan archbishop of Milwaukee.