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Navigating Holy Thursday: What to Expect at the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at Milwaukee’s Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Are you curious about the traditions of Holy Thursday? Join us for the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the magnificent Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, located in downtown Milwaukee. As the mother church of the Archdiocese, this historic venue sets a beautiful and reverent stage for one of the most significant liturgies of the Christian calendar. Expect a powerful reenactment of the Last Supper, where Jesus shared bread and wine with his disciples. One of the most moving moments of this Mass is the washing of feet—a sign of humility and service, recalling Jesus’ example. You’ll be surrounded by the Cathedral’s soaring stained glass, intricate stonework, and a community gathered in solemn worship, making for a reflective and hope-filled atmosphere. Whether you’re a long-time parishioner or a first-time visitor, you’ll find a meaningful and hospitable experience at this sacred event. Plan to arrive early to soak in the ambiance of this remarkable Gothic Revival landmark and to find seating. If you want to witness faith, tradition, and community in action, the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist is not to be missed.